Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Differential Diagnoses

  • Author: Sandy N Shah, DO, MBA, FACC, FACOI; Chief Editor: Henry H Ooi, MBBCh   more...
 
Updated: Apr 11, 2012
 
 

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Sandy N Shah, DO, MBA, FACC, FACOI  Cardiologist

Sandy N Shah, DO, MBA, FACC, FACOI is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Cardiology, American College of Osteopathic Internists, and American Osteopathic Association

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Henry H Ooi, MBBCh  Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Program, Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

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Gary Edward Sander, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, FASH Professor of Medicine, Director of CME Programs, Team Leader, Root Cause Analysis, Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute; Director of In-Patient Cardiology, Tulane Service, University Hospital; Visiting Physician, Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans; Faculty, Pennington Biomedical Research Institute, Louisiana State University; Professor, Tulane University School of Medicine

Gary Edward Sander, MD, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FACP, FASH is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Chemical Society, American College of Cardiology, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Federation for Clinical Research, American Federation for Medical Research, American Heart Association, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society of Hypertension,American Thoracic Society, Heart Failure Society of America, Louisiana State Medical Society, National Lipid Association, and Southern Society for Clinical Investigation

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