AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Jacksonville, FL

Care Philosophy: First Coast Heart & Vascular Center stands as an all-inclusive cardiac and vascular practice. At First Coast Heart & Vascular Center we serve our patients with quality, compassion and integrity.We have locations throughout Duval, Clay, St. Johns & Flagler counties.

Biography: Interests Heart transplantation Advanced heart failure Mechanical circulatory support

Biography: Interests Women's heart disease Cardiovascular magnetic resonance Stress perfusion cardiac MRI Peripheral arterial disease Microvascular angina/endothelial dysfunction Preventative cardiology Chest pain evaluation Evaluation of dyspnea with exertion Echocardiography Coronary CT angiography

Biography: Interests Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) using the MitraClip device Mixed valvular heart disease Invasive hemodynamics Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Percutaneous treatment of perivalvular leaks Valve-in-valve replacement of degenerated prosthetic valves Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage Closure of patent foramen ovale (PFO) Percutaneous treatment of post-MI VSD Coronary fistula closure Complex coronary intervention Device innovation and development Use of multi-modality imaging and 3D modeling in planning and guiding structural intervention

Biography: Dr. Brian P. Shapiro is a general noninvasive cardiologist with special interests in cardiovascular disease prevention and wellness, sports cardiology, pulmonary hypertension, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.Expert in multimodality imaging including echocardiogram, nuclear cardiology, cardiac MRI, and CT.Highly involved in caring for patients from underserved populations and volunteers at multiple clinics around Jacksonville serving these patients including the Sulzbacher Clinic and Volunteers in Medicine.Extensive research experience with a large number of grants and publications predominantly in advanced imaging in cardiovascular disease such as using cardiac MRI with exercise to detect early disease activity.Involved in many large, multi-center prospective clinical trials implementing optimal disease management in conditions like hypertension.Mentors a large number of medical students, residents, and fellows as part of his roles as the Dean of Academic Affairs for Mayo Medical School, Associate Fellowship Director for Cardiovascular Medicine, and the Director of CV Education for Internal Medicine Residents.

Care Philosophy: Great patient care requires that you care about your patient.

Care Philosophy: With locations throughout the Jacksonville, Florida area, FCCI is committed to providing you an unwavering standard of excellence in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Heart & Vascular disease.

Care Philosophy: Our mission is to provide compassionate, state of the art cardiovascular services. Though our access to state of the art technology is impressive, the real strength of our practice lies in the old fashioned approach to medicine - listening to and being there for our patients.

Biography: Conditions treated Esophageal cancer Hyperhidrosis NOS Lung cancer Procedures performed Chest surgery Lung transplant Robotic surgery Interests Minimally invasive and robotic thoracic surgery Thoracic oncology Surgical correction of congenital chest wall deformities Benign and malignant esophageal diseases Hyperhidrosis Improving outcomes after surgery Lung transplant

Care Philosophy: Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high quality cardiac care to our patients in a cost effective manner. Dr. Schimmel is board certified in internal medicine and cardiology. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

Biography: Interests Adult Congenital Heart Disease Maternal Cardiac Concerns During Pregnancy Aortopathies

Care Philosophy: The Cardiac & Vascular Institute has provided comprehensive cardiovascular care to the residents of North Central Florida for over 45 years. We are the most comprehensive cardiovascular facility in the region. Patients experience consistent, exceptional, evidence-based care. Each office is equipped with the very latest in cardiovascular technology and is staffed with clinical professionals offering unparalleled expertise. With three convenient office locations, our board certified physicians, nurse practitioners, and the entire TCAVI family welcomes you to experience our team approach to cardiac care. Our philosophy of treating each patient with compassionate and comprehensive medical care is cornerstone for which we are best known. At TCAVI, your heart is in the right place is more than a slogan, it is our commitment to you.

Care Philosophy: Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. In recognition of this commitment, we strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve.

Care Philosophy: Samantha E. Kwon, MD is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon who specializes in heart surgery of the aortic and mitral valves and coronary artery disease. She has a particular interest in minimally invasive approach to valvular heart surgery and minimally invasive and robotic lung surgery. It is with great love and compassion that leads her to pursue the highest quality of care for her patients.

Biography: Dr. Ibrahim Fahdi, MD is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist who practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is 57 years old and has been practicing for 15 years. Dr. Ibrahim Fahdi, MD is affiliated with HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital and HCA Florida Memorial Hospital.