Herman A. Taylor MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2500 North State Street Department Of Medici Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Herman Taylor is a cardiologist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cardiovascular disease among women residing in rural America: epidemiology, explanations, and challenges.
- Ethnicity and unprovoked hypokalemia in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.
- Risk factors for coronary heart disease in African Americans: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study, 1987-1997.
- Echocardiographic left ventricular mass in African-Americans: the Jackson cohort of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study.
- Racial disparity in long-term mortality rate after hospitalization for myocardial infarction: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study.
- Establishing a foundation for cardiovascular disease research in an African-American community--the Jackson Heart Study.
- Metabolic syndrome and echocardiographic left ventricular mass in blacks: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.
- The Jackson Heart Study: an overview.
- Recruiting African-American research participation in the Jackson Heart Study: methods, response rates, and sample description.
- Study design for genetic analysis in the Jackson Heart Study.
- Sociocultural methods in the Jackson Heart Study: conceptual and descriptive overview.
- Physical activity assessment methods in the Jackson Heart Study.
- Cardiovascular disease event classification in the Jackson Heart Study: methods and procedures.
- Toward resolution of cardiovascular health disparities in African Americans: design and methods of the Jackson Heart Study.
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