3 Best Cardiologists in Washington, DC

“Dr. Reginald L. Robinson is a board-certified cardiologist at MedStar Washington Hospital Center & the Bowie, Maryland, office of Medstar. Dr. Robinson received his MD from Howard University College of Medicine. He then finished his internal medicine residency & his cardiology fellowship at Temple University Hospital, where he was named Chief Cardiology Fellow in the last year of the fellowship. He is the current board president of the Eastern States Board of the American Heart Association which covers 30 local boards from Virgina to Maine including West Virginia. Dr. Robinson is a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI), a certification awarded to cardiologists who meet the highest standards in vascular interpretation ultrasound. Performing various diagnostic procedures, Dr. Robinson advises his treatment recommendations through imaging studies, such as vascular ultrasound and all forms of stress testing. His treatment method is holistic, employing lifestyle changes and traditional cardiology. He visits medications as a complement to healthy lifestyle changes. His clinical interests include clinical cardiology as it connects to taking care of the patient.”

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“Dr. Kenneth M Lee is a well-known cardiologist in Washington, DC. After receiving his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School, Dr. Lee completed an internal medicine internship with the Portsmouth Naval Regional Medical Center. He then completed a residency in internal medicine with Bethesda National Naval Medical Center. Following this training, he served as White House Physician to President Ronald Reagan. He completed fellowship in MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Lee concentrates on a partnership process with each patient and their family that stresses the prevention of cardiovascular disease by being proactive about cardiovascular risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cholesterol, and smoking, in addition to addressing ongoing cardiovascular issues. He specializes in visiting patients who are at risk of cardiovascular disease in addition to individuals who have been diagnosed with hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, cardiac rhythm disturbances, heart failure & coronary artery disease, among other cardiovascular conditions. Before joining MedStar, Dr. Lee completed complex procedures like angioplasties and cardiac catheterizations for over 35 years in his private practice. Now, he is passionate about helping patients comprehend their role in their overall health & cardiovascular health & how they can prevent the development of certain cardiovascular diseases.”

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“Dr. Edward Morris is a board-certified cardiologist with MedStar Cardiology Associates at the MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute in Washington. Dr. Morris received his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine. He then joined Duke Medical Center, where he completed an internal medicine residency, a cardiology fellowship & a specialty fellowship in nuclear cardiology. He specializes in the diagnosis & treatment of a broad range of cardiovascular diseases, including heart attack, stroke, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, peripheral arterial disease, congenital heart failure, and valvular heart disease. His clinical interest is nuclear cardiology, a specialty that uses non-invasive methods to diagnose various cardiovascular conditions. He is also passionate about educating patients on the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Dr. Morris’s practice concentrates on thorough diagnostic testing that includes techniques such as nuclear cardiological stress tests, treadmill stress tests, stress echocardiograms, Holter monitoring, event monitoring, echocardiograms, carotid duplex studies, leg arterial studies & venous duplex studies.”

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