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Dr. Carlos Podesta

Cardiology
Tennessee Heart-Cookeville
228 W 4th St, 
Cookeville, TN 
17 Years of Experience

Experienced in Aortic Valve Replacement
Tennessee Heart-Cookeville
228 W 4th St, 
Cookeville, TN 
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Overview

Carlos Podesta is a Cardiologist in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Podesta has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2009
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Hospital Affiliations
Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Farm Bureau Health Plans
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  • MEDICARE PDP
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Martin's Point Generations
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Simply Healthcare
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TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Tennessee Heart-Cookeville
228 W 4th St, Cookeville, TN 38501
Call: 931-372-0405

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.


5 Total Publications

Myocardial longitudinal strain, fitness, and heart failure risk factors in young adults.
Myocardial longitudinal strain, fitness, and heart failure risk factors in young adults.
Journal: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.)
Published: December 25, 2019
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228 W 4th St Ste 200, 
Cookeville, TN 
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931-372-0405
Languages Spoken:
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Stacy Brewington is a Cardiologist in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dr. Brewington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Atherectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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Centennial Heart LLC

585 Interstate Dr, B, 
Manchester, TN 
 (56.2 miles away)
615-515-1900
Languages Spoken:
English
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Brian Jefferson is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Manchester, Tennessee. Dr. Jefferson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Aortic Valve Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Atherectomy. Dr. Jefferson is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

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