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Dr. Robert Leman, MD

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135 Rutledge Avenue
Charleston, SC 29403
 

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Specialties
Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Internal Medicine
Gender
Male
Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
33
Five-Star Recognition
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Group Practice
Medical University of South Carolina - Cardiology
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What is Cardiology?
Cardiology is the treatment of diseases of the heart and blood vessels. A cardiologist is a physician who specializes in treating heart conditions such as abnormal heart rhythms, heart attacks, coronary artery disease, congenital heart defects, and disease of the heart valves. A cardiologist can inform your doctor about new drugs or tests that may be beneficial to you.

Some heart conditions can cause permanent damage to the heart muscle, and can be fatal. Methods that cardiologists use to study heart conditions include stress tests, a monitor to record your heart rate and rhythm, a biopsy, which studies a tiny more »

 

Professional Experience

Professional Affiliations/Memberships
American College of Cardiology
American College of Physicians
American Heart Association
Charleston County Medical Society
North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology
Publications
2004, Efficacy of Transthoracic Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Biphasic, Truncated Exponential Shock Waveform at Variable Initial Shock Energies., The American Journal of Cardiology *
2005, Time to Resumption of Driving After Implantation of an Automatic Defibrillator (from the Dual chamber and VVI Implantable Defibrillator [DAVID] Trial), The American Journal of Cardiology *
2005, Relation of Initial Resting Ventricular Rate to the Ability to Achieve and Maintain Normal Sinus Rhythm inpatients with Atrial Fibrillation., American Journal of Cardiology *
2003, Clinical Investigation of a New Dual-Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator with Improved Rhythm Discrimination Capabilities. *
Physician Treats
Cardiac (Heart) Arrhythmias, Syncope, WPW Syndrome *
Physician Performs
Pacemakers *
 
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