AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near The Villages, FL

Biography: Thomas Mathews, MD is Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology, and received his medical degree from Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathews completed an Internship and a Residency in Internal Medicine at Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, followed by a Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology/Cardiology at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, University. Dr. Mathews specializes in cardiology at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, and treats conditions/performs procedures such as: balloon angioplasty, coronary stents, cardiac catheterization, coronary radiation, intravascular ultrasound, coronary doppler flow, pulmonary angiogram, nuclear cardiology, echo cardiography, trans-esophageal, echo, holter analysis, EKG analysis, EECP, stress testing, dobutamine stress, echo pacemaker evaluation, renal angioplasty/stent, illiac, angioplasty/stent, cartoid angiogram/stent, DVT filter, venogram, thrombolysis, cartoid/renal ultrasound and ABI/peripheral ultrasound. Dr. Mathews is a cardiologist with St. Luke Heart Institute in Brooksville, Florida.

Care Philosophy: Tomer Z. Karas, MD, is an eminently qualified board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Karas received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. Staying in Houston for his residency, Dr. Karas completed his general surgery residency at St. Joseph Hospital and his fellowship in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at the Texas Heart Institute.

Biography: Deogracias R. Pena, MD, is an internationally recognized pediatric nephrologist and the founding physician of AdventHealth Medical Groups first-ever pediatric kidney specialty practice in Central Florida. He is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology, a Certified Clinical Hypertension Specialist and Medical Director of Pediatric Nephrology at AdventHealth for Children in Orlando. Dr. Pena earned his medical degree at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. He completed his post-graduate internship and pediatric residency at New York Medical Colleges Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center in the Bronx, and his clinical fellowship in pediatric nephrology at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville. Dr. Pena is fluent in English and Spanish.

Care Philosophy: Florida Cardiopulmonary Center, provides high standard comprehensive adult cardiovascular, pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine services. Florida Cardiopulmonary Centre has been dedicated to community service since 2002 and continues these efforts today through family centered medical care and health education programs. Our commitment is to provide up-to-date equipment, techniques and knowledge compatible with our financial resources, plus the element no money can buy ... our tradition of genuine caring

Biography: Dr. Ajay Thakur, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Celebration, FL. He is 56 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Ajay Thakur, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Celebration.

Care Philosophy: John Ververis, MD, FACC, is board certified in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. He has a special interest in diagnostic cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Ververis earned his medical degree at St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He is an award-winning physician who has been recognized for his clinical and research talents by the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart Association. Dr. Ververis is an active member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.

Care Philosophy: Coronary artery bypass grafting Heart valve repair and replacement Ascending aortic aneurysm repair Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) Minimally invasive lung surgery

Care Philosophy: Jorge E. Suarez-Cavelier, MD, is a board-certified medical director and cardiothoracic surgeon. Dr. Suarez-Cavelier earned his medical degree from the Medical School Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Columbia, where he also completed his first residency in general surgery. After moving to the U.S., Dr. Suarez-Cavelier completed three more residencies. At Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, he finished an additional general surgery residency. He then completed residencies in vascular surgery, as well as cardiovascular and thoracic surgery at Carolinas Healthcare System in Charlotte, NC. For his two fellowships in cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, he practiced at both Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX, and St. Vincent Hospital in Portland, OR.

Care Philosophy: I treat my patients the way I treat my own loved ones.

Biography: Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist who practices in Leesburg, FL. He is 68 years old and has been practicing for 42 years. Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Waterman.

Care Philosophy: Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias|Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation|Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)|Cardiac Imaging|Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging|Cardioversion, Elective|Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair|Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)|Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent|Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement|Peripheral Artery Catheterization|Removal or Revision of Pacemaker or Cardioverter and-or Defibrillator|Thoracentesis|Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Biography: Dr. Franics Fahey, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Orlando, FL. He is 62 years old and has been practicing for 36 years. Dr. Franics Fahey, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando.