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Chief, Division of Cardiology

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Neal Weintraub, MD

  • Chief, Division of Cardiology,
  • Professor and Kupperman Eminent Scholar in Cardiovascular Medicine, Associate Director, Vascular Biology Center for Translational Research

706-721-4997

nweintraub@augusta.edu



General Cardiology

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Wael AlJaroudi, MD, FACC, FASNC, FASE, FSCCT

  • Professor of Medicine and Radiology; Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program

706-721-4997

waljaroudi@augusta.edu

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Deya Alkhatib, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCCT

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine and Radiology; Director, Cardiovascular Structural Imaging; Assistant Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program

706-721-4997

dalkhatib@augusta.edu

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Monique Bethel, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

mbethel@augusta.edu

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MAHENDRA K. MANDAWAT, MD, MRCP, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

mmandawat@augusta.edu

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D. DOUGLAS MILLER, MD, CM, MBA

  • Professor of Medicine; Radiology and Population Health Sciences; Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation; Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

706-721-4997

ddmiller@augusta.edu

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VINCENT ROBINSON, MD, FACC, FRCP(C)

  • Professor of Medicine & Radiology; Co-Director, Nuclear Cardiology; Glen E Garrison, MD Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine

706-721-4997

vrobinso@augusta.edu

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PASCHA E. SCHAFER, MD., FACC

  • Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Cardiovascular Quality & Education; Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine

706-721-4997

pschafer@augusta.edu

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GYANENDRA K. SHARMA, MD, FASE, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory; Medical Co-Director, Cardio-Obstetrics; Nuclear Cardiology/cMRI/Cardiac CT

706-721-4997

gsharma@augusta.edu

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Saima Siddique, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

ssiddique@augusta.edu

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JOHN W. THORNTON, III, MD, FACC

  • Professor Emeritus, Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

jwthornton@augusta.edu

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NEAL WEINTRAUB, MD

  • Chief, Division of Cardiology; Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

nweintraub@augusta.edu

Advanced Heart Failure

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Stephanie Dunlap, DO

  • Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Coronary Care Unit

706-721-4997

sdunlap@augusta.edu

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Evan Hiner, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine; Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

706-721-4997

ehiner@augusta.edu

Cardiovascular Electrophysiology

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HAITHAM HREIBE, MD, FACC, FHRS

  • Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Electrophysiology Arrhythmia Services

706-721-4997

hhreibe@augusta.edu

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ROBERT SORRENTINO, MD, FACC, FHRS

  • Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

rsorrentino@augusta.edu

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William White, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

wilwhite@augusta.edu

Cardio-Oncology

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Avirup Guha, MBBS, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director, Cardio-Oncology Program

706-731-7927

aguha@augusta.edu

Cardio-Obstetrics

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Monique Bethel, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

mbethel@augusta.edu

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GYANENDRA K. SHARMA, MD, FASE, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory; Medical Co-Director, Cardio-Obstetrics; Nuclear Cardiology/cMRI/Cardiac CT

706-721-4997

gsharma@augusta.edu

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

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Monique Bethel, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

mbethel@augusta.edu

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D. DOUGLAS MILLER, MD, CM, MBA

  • Professor of Medicine; Radiology and Population Health Sciences; Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation; Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

706-721-4997

ddmiller@augusta.edu

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GYANENDRA K. SHARMA, MD, FASE, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine; Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory; Medical Co-Director, Cardio-Obstetrics; Nuclear Cardiology/cMRI/Cardiac CT

706-721-4997

gsharma@augusta.edu

Interventional Cardiology

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VISHAL ARORA, MD

  • Associate Chief, Cardiology; Professor of Medicine; Director, Peripheral Vascular Intervention Program; Director, Interventional Cardiology; Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Medical Director, Cardiology Clinic

706-721-4997

varora@augusta.edu

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Sean Harrell, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

sharrell@augusta.edu

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Sean Javaheri, DO, FACP, FACC, FSCAI

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

sjavaheri@augusta.edu

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DEEPAK KAPOOR, MD, FACC, FSCAI

  • Professor of Medicine; Director, Catheterization Laboratory

706-721-4997

dkapoor@augusta.edu

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Christine Mills, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

chmills@augusta.edu

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MUSA A. SHARKAWI, M.B.B.Ch, FACC

  • Medical Director, Structural Heart Program; Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship; Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

msharkawi@augusta.edu

Structural Heart

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Christine Mills, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

chmills@augusta.edu

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MUSA A. SHARKAWI, M.B.B.Ch, FACC

  • Medical Director, Structural Heart Program; Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship; Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

msharkawi@augusta.edu

Cardiovascular Imaging

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Wael AlJaroudi, MD, FACC, FASNC, FASE, FSCCT

  • Professor of Medicine and Radiology; Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program

706-721-4997

waljaroudi@augusta.edu

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Deya Alkhatib, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCCT

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine and Radiology; Director, Cardiovascular Structural Imaging; Assistant Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program

706-721-4997

dalkhatib@augusta.edu

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VISHAL ARORA, MD

  • Associate Chief, Cardiology; Professor of Medicine; Director, Peripheral Vascular Intervention Program; Director, Interventional Cardiology; Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program; Medical Director, Cardiology Clinic

706-721-4997

varora@augusta.edu

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Monique Bethel, MD, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

mbethel@augusta.edu

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Avirup Guha, MBBS, MPH

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director, Cardio-Oncology Program

706-731-7927

aguha@augusta.edu

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Sean Javaheri, DO, FACP, FACC, FSCAI

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

sjavaheri@augusta.edu

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VINCENT ROBINSON, MD, FACC, FRCP(C)

  • Professor of Medicine & Radiology; Co-Director, Nuclear Cardiology; Glen E Garrison, MD Distinguished Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine

706-721-4997

vrobinso@augusta.edu

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PASCHA E. SCHAFER, MD

  • Associate Professor, Medicine; Associate Professor, Medicine; Director, Cardiovascular Quality & Education; Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine

706-721-4997

pschafer@augusta.edu

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GYANENDRA K. SHARMA, MD, FASE, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory; Medical Co-Director, Cardio-Obstetrics; Nuclear Cardiology/cMRI/Cardiac CT

706-721-4997

gsharma@augusta.edu

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Saima Siddique, MD

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-721-4997

ssiddique@augusta.edu

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WILLIAM BATES, MD

  • Associate Professor, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Radiology

706-721-4189

wibates@augusta.edu

Cardiac Rehabilitation

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D. DOUGLAS MILLER, MD, CM, MBA

  • Professor of Medicine, Radiology and Population Health Sciences; Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation; Director, Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

706-721-4997

ddmiller@augusta.edu

CVICU Intensivist

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Randy Sharp, DO

  • Assistant Professor, Medicine

706-721-4997

johsharp@augusta.edu

Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center Cardiology

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HOSSAIN ALAVI, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine

706-733-0188

hossain.alavi@va.gov

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STUART CAVALIERI, MD

  • Associate Professor of Medicine

706-733-0188

stuart.cavalieri@va.gov

SHASHANK DENGLE, MD

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine

706-733-0188

shashank.dengle@va.gov

SATISH KENCHAIAH, MD, MPH

  • Professor of Medicine

706-733-0188

satish.kenchaiah@va.gov

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MAHENDRA K. MANDAWAT, MD, MRCP, FACC

  • Professor of Medicine

706-733-0188

mahendra.mandawat@va.gov

Cardiovascular Research

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Eric J. Belin de Chantemele, PhD

  • Professor, Medicine
  • Research Faculty

706-721-7805

ebelindechanteme@augusta.edu

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HA WON KIM, PhD

  • Associate Professor, Medicine
  • Research Faculty

706-721-1715

hkim3@augusta.edu

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YAO LIANG TANG, MD, PHD

  • Associate Professor, Medicine
  • Research Faculty

706-721-8467

yaotang@augusta.edu

 

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