Overview
Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong is the director of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Kwong received his medical degree from University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Vancouver General Hospital and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at The George Washington University Hospital. He then completed a cardiac MRI fellowship program at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institutes of Health. Dr. Kwong is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.He has authored over 290 peer-reviewed publications. His clinical interests and research focus on cardiac imaging, specifically the use of cardiac MRI to assess ventricular remodeling after acute myocardial infarction. He has received multiple grants from the National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association, Canadian Institute of Health Research, and the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance for his research.
Dr. Kwong is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 286 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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1153 Centre Street, Suite 4G, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
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.
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Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center
Dr. Usha B. Tedrow is director of the Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s (BWH) Heart Rhythm Program. A cardiovascular medicine specialist, she is also an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Tedrow received her medical degree from HMS. She completed an internal medicine residency and a cardiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition, she completed a cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at BWH. Dr. Tedrow is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and cardiac electrophysiology.Her clinical interests include atrial fibrillation, cardiac resynchronization and ventricular tachycardia. She is currently researching left ventricular mapping and pacing data to analyze novel ablation treatments for structural heart disease. In addition, Dr. Tedrow serves on the editorial board of Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications and has received research funding from the Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Tedrow is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong by calling their office at 857-858-6125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong a top-rated expert for Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong is classified as an Elite expert for Cardiomyopathy, 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. Raymond Y. Kwong specialize in?
While Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong has published 285 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cardiomyopathy. You can view a list of Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong accept my insurance?
Dr. Raymond Y. Kwong accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 857-858-6125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- CardiomyopathyDr. Kwong isElite. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Distinguished
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Coronary Heart DiseaseDr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Coronary Heart Disease.
- Heart AttackDr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- MyocarditisDr. Kwong isDistinguished. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Kwong isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Kwong isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Kwong isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Kwong isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Heart FailureDr. Kwong isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Aortic DissectionDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Kwong isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.