2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
When I was a teenager, my father developed atrial fibrillation, more commonly known as Afib. This prompted my initial interest in cardiology and eventually led me to work in the atrial fibrillation clinic at Duke ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
While childhood illness can cause some people to want to limit their contact with medical providers, it had the opposite effect on me; I wanted to become one. I saw firsthand the difference that quality ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
My favorite bedtime story was about a young rabbit who fell in a hole and broke his leg. I was the hero who came along, mended his leg and safely dispatched him to his anxiously ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
The job of a doctor has many parts. I get to perform procedures, provide medical treatment and work closely with patients to manage care plans. Some medical specialties are focused more on one of these ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
My father was a cardiologist, and I grew up in Ormond Beach, Florida rounding at the hospital with him after he'd pick me up after school. I knew from an early age that I ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
When I give advice to patients, it is the advice I would give to my friends or family members. I want each patient to know that I care about them as a person, and I ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
Cardiology is a very personal field for me, as I have seen the impacts remarkable heart care can have on a patient and a family. My younger brother was born with a heart defect and ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
I'm a native of Columbus, Georgia and a Yale University alumnus. I went to Duke University for medical school and remained in Durham for my internal medicine residency, cardiology fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
The complexity of the human body, particularly the heart, has always fascinated me. As a cardiologist, I have the privilege of diagnosing and treating a wide range of heart conditions. This allows me to directly ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
My father was a family physician in a small North Carolina town for over 50 years, and my admiration for - and loving relationship with - him helped shaped my desire to pursue a career in medicine ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
... Southwestern in Dallas because the program director's pitch included that the school is known for training cardiologists and sending them all over the world. I knew I wanted to live in North Carolina, so ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
Every patient I see, regardless of their medical needs, can expect one important thing: I will work to treat them exactly as I would want one of my own family members to be treated. I ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC
I was inspired to go into medicine because of my grandfather's unfulfilled dream. He was a pre-med major in college and planned to be a physician but didn't have the means to ...
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2000 Brabham Ave., Jacksonville, NC