Cardiovascular Physicians and Providers
Every Wellmont CVA Heart Institute cardiologist and surgeon is certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties in at least one specialty area, with additional training and experience in subspecialties.
Cardiology
- Harold Alison, MD, FACC
- Joseph Bailey, MD, FACC
- David Beckner, MD, FACC
- John Berry, MD, FACC
- John Bertuso, MD, FACC
- Gerald Blackwell, MD, FACC
- Mark Borsch, MD, FACC
- Thomas Bulle, MD, FACC
- Jonathan Burress, DO, FACC
- Mark Chang, MD, FACC
- Larry Cox, MD, FACC
- Andrew Cross, Jr., MD, FACC
- Clair Hixson, MD, FACC
- Pierre Istfan, MD, FACC
- Scott Jay, MD, FACC
- L. Collier Jordan, MD, FACC
- Anilkumar Joshi, MD, FACC
- Christopher Kennedy, MD, FACC
- Keith Kramer, MD, FACC
- Herbert Ladley, MD, FACC, FSCAI
- Marc Mayhew, MD, FACC, FSCAI
- Christopher Metzger, MD, FACC
- Daniel O’Roark, DO, FACC
- Pabitra Saha, MD, PhD, FACC, FSCAI
- Rahul Sakhuja, MD
- Daniel Simpson, MD, FACC
- Harrison Turner, MD, FACC
- Gregory Uhl, MD, FACC, FACP
- Freddie Williams, MD, FACC
- Sarfraz Zaidi, MD, PhD, FACC, FRCPI
|
|
Electrophysiology
Cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery
- Stanley Gall, Jr., MD, FACS
- Tyler Greenfield, MD, FACC, FACS
- William Messerschmidt, MD, FACS, FCCP
- Cary Meyers, MD, FACC, FACS
- Glenn Pennington, MD
- Marcus Williams, MD, FACS
|
Non-physician practitioners
Abingdon
Bristol
- Damon Bartley
- Heather Bowery
- Paula Countiss
- Erin Sawyers
- Barbara Smith
- JoAnne Viers
Johnson City/Greeneville
|
Kingsport
- Nicole Carrier
- Janet Powell
- Robin Harris
- Carol Haworth
- Maureen Knechtel
- Polly Kramer
- Jeff Lawson
- Sandy McCrary
- Anna Pendleton
- Libby Reed
- Virginia Roseman
- Christy Willocks
- Cindy Winegar
- James Yeager
|
Cardiovascular University®
A significant part of the heart institute’s ongoing commitment to the highest levels of quality care for cardiac services includes continuing education offered through Cardiovascular University® (CVU).
CVU is a single portal designed to bridge the gap between cardiovascular healthcare professionals’ current and desired skill sets through solutions consisting of CME-accredited training programs and educational materials.
Course participants
- Cardiologists
- Radiologists
- Surgeons
- Non-physician providers
- Healthcare administrators
- Nurses
- CT technicians
- Billing and coding specialists
|
Course content
- PVD intervention - carotid and peripheral
- Percutaneous intervention - radial and femoral
- Electrophysiology
- Endoscopic vein harvesting
- Transmyocardial revascularization
- Endovenous laser treatment
- ASD/PFO closure
- Non-physician practitioner
- Proximal protection
- Multi-slice CT
- Cardiac MR
- Calcium scoring and heart attack prevention
- Billing and coding
- Nursing
- Allied health providers
- Business
|
If you are interested in learning more about the services and offerings available at CVU, please visit the Cardiovascular University® site or phone (423) 230-5088.