Joao Cavalcante, MD, FACC
Director, Cardiac MR and Structural CT Labs
My specialties:
- Cardiovascular disease
- Internal medicine
Professional interests:
- Cardiovascular imaging and outcomes
- Valvular heart disease and structural interventions
- Coronary artery disease
- Cardiomyopathies
Practice philosophy: To provide world-class, compassionate and engaging care to my patients. To educate and engage patients in learning about their health and active role. To help my colleagues in the planning and guidance of complex heart procedures.
Profession I'd have if I weren't in health care: Musician
Hometown: Fortaleza, Brazil
Credentials
- MD
- FACC
- FSCCT
Board-certified specialties
- Cardiovascular disease
- Internal medicine
Educational institutions
- Federal University of CearĂ¡ - Fortaleza, Brazil
Memberships
- ACC
- AHA
- ASE
- SCCT
- SCMR
Internships
- Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Residencies
- Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland
Years of experience
- 9
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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