Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD

Cardiologist
Internal Medicine Doctor
Interventional Cardiologist

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Dr. Hennecken practices Cardiology, Internal Medicine, and Interventional Cardiology in Greensboro, Georgia.

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Physician Profile for Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD

Address:: 1000 Cowles Clinc Way Aspen Bulding, A-300; Greensboro, GA 30642

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 28
Awards and Honors:: 1980, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: University Hospital, Chairman, Dept. of Cardiology , Director, Cardiac Catheterization Labs; University Hospital, Vice-Chair, Dept. of Cardiology; University Hospital, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Labs; University Hospital, Staff Cardiologist; Saint Francis Hospital – The Heart Center, Staff Cardiologist; Augusta Veterans Hospital, Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Director, Interventional Cardiology; Medical College of GA Hospital and Clinics, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiac Cath Lab & Director, Interventional Cardiology; University of Texas Health Science Center, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Acting Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab (90-91); Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital, Director, Interventional Cardiology (90-92), Associate Director Cardiac Cath Lab (92-92); Brooke Army Medical Center, Director, Cardiology Clinic, Assistant Director of Interventional Cardiology; 1991 Honorable Discharge US Army; 1988-90 United States Army Active Duty; 1976-91 United States Army Reserve Commission
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1991, Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions; 1990, Fellow, American College of Cardiology; 1980, Alpha Omega Alpha; 2007, Diplomate, Subspecialty of Nuclear Cardiology; 1999, Diplomate, Subspecialty of Interventional Cardiology; 1989, Diplomate, Subspecialty of Cardiovascular Disease; 1984, Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine; 1982, Diplomate, National Board Medical Examiners

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Dr. Hennecken comes to the Piedmont Heart Institute Physicians at Lake Oconee from University Hospital in Augusta, Ga., where he most recently served as chairman of the Department of Cardiology and director of the Cardiac Catheterization Labs. He was a member of the University Hospital medical staff since 1996.

Prior to his tenure in Augusta, Dr. Hennecken held numerous positions of note including serving as a cardiologist with The Heart Center at Saint Francis Hospital in Roslyn, NY; director of Interventional Cardiology and the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Augusta Veterans Hospital in Augusta, Ga.; associate professor of medicine and director of Interventional Cardiology and the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics in Augusta, Ga.; director of the Cardiology Clinic and assistant director of Interventional Cardiology for Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, Tx.; and director of Interventional Cardiology with the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital in San Antonio, Tx.

Dr. Hennecken earned his undergraduate degree at Saint Johns University. Following his induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society in 1980, he graduated with honors from the S.U.N.Y. Health Science Center in New York City in 1981. He continued his training in internal medicine at The Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx Municipal Hospital, also in New York, and completed his Cardiology fellowship and Interventional Cardiology fellowship at the Yale University Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut. Dr. Hennecken is board certified in Nuclear Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine and also is certified by the National Board of Medical Examiners.

Dr. Hennecken served in the U.S. Army for more than 14 years. A father of four, he currently lives in Martinez with his wife, Carol.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Cardiology; A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Interventional Cardiology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: S.U.N.Y. Health Science Center 1981
Internship:: The Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx Municipal Hospital 1984
Residency:: The Albert Einstein College of Medicine Bronx Municipal Hospital 1985
Fellowship:: Yale-New Haven Hospital - Cardiology 1987; Yale-New Haven Hospital - Interventional Cardiology 1988
Undergraduate School:: Saint Johns University

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. John F. Hennecken, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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