Marc L Platt MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
531 Maple Ave West Chester PA, 19380About
Dr. Marc Platt is a cardiologist practicing in West Chester, PA. Dr. Platt specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Platt also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neural correlates of decision variables in parietal cortex.
- Short-term changes in movement frequency do not alter the spatial tuning of saccade-related neurons in intraparietal cortex.
- Application of neurosonography to experimental physiology.
- Clinical experience with 'Selvigon', a new antitussive.
- Treatment of dyspepsia with a combination of trifluoperazine and isopropamide iodide.
- Flecainide acetate treatment of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: dose-response studies. The Flecainide Supraventricular Tachycardia Study Group.
- A physiologically-inspired model of numerical classification based on graded stimulus coding.
- Genetic influences on social attention in free-ranging rhesus macaques.
- Family network size and survival across the lifespan of female macaques.
- A Primer on Foraging and the Explore/Exploit Trade-Off for Psychiatry Research.
- A possible ontogenic etiology for idiopathic left varicocele.
- Responses of intraparietal neurons to saccadic targets and visual distractors.
- Response fields of intraparietal neurons quantified with multiple saccadic targets.
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