Charles J. Davidson, MD is an interventional cardiologist, clinical chief of cardiology and medical director of Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute. Dr. Davidson’s special expertise...
Lake Forest (IL) - - Phone: (847) 534-3278Ian D. Cohen, MD is a cardiologist with Northwestern Medicine and the medical director of Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Lake Forest Hospital. His practice focuses include diagnostic and complex...
Lake Forest (IL) - - Phone: (847) 534-3278Tim S. Provias, MD, MPH is an interventional cardiologist and medical director of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. His practice focuses include...
Lake Forest (IL) - - Phone: (847) 534-3278
Cardiologists in Lake Forest are medical specialists dealing with disorders of the human heart and blood vessels. They diagnose and treat congenital heart defects, coronary artery diseases, heart failures, valvular heart disease and specialize in electrophysiology. They are concerned with the normal functionality of the heart and deviations from a healthy heart. The popular procedures used to counter coronary diseases are interventions through angioplasty, stenting, coronary artery bypass surgery, and enhanced external counterpulsation. The devices used are stethoscope, pacemakers, defibrillator, heart-lung machine, ventricular assist device and intra- aortic balloon pump. The diagnostic tests and procedures are blood tests, echocardiogram, cardiac stress test, and electrocardiogram.