
Overview
Dr. McCann is a Heart Failure Cardiologist emphasizing a comprehensive therapeutic methodology to heart failure. After graduating from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Dr. McCann completed internal medicine residency at Saint Louis University. He was invited to serve as Chief Resident providing patient care and instructing residents and medical students. He remained at Saint Louis University for his general cardiology fellowship. Subsequently, he completed his advanced heart failure and transplant fellowship at University of California in San Diego.Dr. McCann then served as the medical director of heart failure, cardiac intensive care unit and left ventricular assist device programs at PRISMA Health. He established the first heart failure accountable care unit in South Carolina. He also developed one of the largest pulmonary artery pressure monitoring programs in the nation as a clinical assistant professor at the University of South Carolina.Additionally, he served over 20 years in the Air National Guard where he was the lead flight surgeon for the Critical Care Air Transport Team (CCATT) at McEntire Joint National Guard Base. Dr. McCann is an internationally recognized clinical researcher. He participates on several scientific advisory boards and clinical trial steering committees. He has a keen interest in remote management to help improve access to care and proactively care for his patients.Dr. McCann believes each patient with heart failure is unique and providing optimal care requires a tailored, multidisciplinary approach.
Dr. Mccann is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1655 Bernardin Avenue, Suite 350, Columbia, SC 29204
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Mccann has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Prisma Health Cardiology – Parkridge
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Prisma Health Cardiology – 8 Med Park 300
Walter Mazzei is a Cardiologist in Columbia, South Carolina. Dr. Mazzei is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Mazzei is currently accepting new patients.
MUSC Health Heart & Vascular Columbia Medical Park DT III
Gerald Bauknight, MD, specializes in Electrophysiology Cardiology, and Cardiology and is located in Columbia, SC. Dr. Bauknight is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sick Sinus Syndrome, Arrhythmias, Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Patrick Mccann
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick Mccann?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Patrick Mccann by calling their office at 803-409-7170. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Patrick Mccann a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Patrick Mccann is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Patrick Mccann specialize in?
While Dr. Patrick Mccann is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Patrick Mccann participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Patrick Mccann has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Patrick Mccann's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Patrick Mccann accept my insurance?
Dr. Patrick Mccann accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-409-7170 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Mccann isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Mccann isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Mccann isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Advanced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Mccann isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Mccann isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Heart AttackDr. Mccann isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Mccann isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Mccann isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Mccann isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Mccann isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Mccann isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Mccann isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Mccann isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.


