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Dr. Terrence O'Brien, MD

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1280 Johnnie Dodds Boulevard
Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
 

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Specialties
Cardiology, 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
25
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 Heart Association
American Medical Association
American Society of Echocardiography
Charleston County Medical Society
Heart Failure Society of America
South Carolina Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Publications
2006, Cardiac Tamponade: Still being newly described., Southern Med. J. *
2006, Differentiation of cardiac purkinje fibers requires precise spatiotemporal regulation of Nkx2-5 expression., Developmental Dynamics *
2005, Pulsatile hemodynamic effects of candesartan in patients with chronic heart failure: The Charm Trial., European J. of Heart Failure *
2005, The effects of Alagebrium Chloride ALT- 711, a novel glucose cross-link breaker, in the treatment of elderly patients with diastolic heart failure., Journal of Cardiac Failure *
Physician Treats
Congestive Heart Failure (Chf) *
Physician Performs
Echocardiogram (Ecg) *
 
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