Tracy Q. Callister M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
353 New Shackle Island Rd #300c Hendersonville TN, 37075About
Dr. Tracy Callister is a cardiologist practicing in Hendersonville, TN. Dr. Callister 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. Callister also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1979
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of electron beam tomography data to develop models for prediction of hard coronary events.
- Calcium scoring of the coronary artery by electron beam CT: how to apply an individual attenuation threshold.
- Continuous probabilistic prediction of angiographically significant coronary artery disease using electron beam tomography.
- Prognostic value of cardiac risk factors and coronary artery calcium screening for all-cause mortality.
- Cost effectiveness of screening for cardiovascular disease with measures of coronary calcium.
- Progression of coronary calcium on serial electron beam tomographic scanning is greater in patients with future myocardial infarction.
- Progression of coronary artery calcium and risk of first myocardial infarction in patients receiving cholesterol-lowering therapy.
- Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium screening in subjects with and without diabetes.
- Gender-based differences in the prognostic value of coronary calcification.
- What does my patient's coronary artery calcium score mean? Combining information from the coronary artery calcium score with information from conventional risk factors to estimate coronary heart disease risk.
- Progression of coronary artery calcium and occurrence of myocardial infarction in patients with and without diabetes mellitus.
- Coronary artery calcium as a measure of biologic age.
- Prognostic value of coronary artery calcium screening in asymptomatic smokers and non-smokers.
- Long-term prognosis associated with coronary calcification: observations from a registry of 25,253 patients.
- Prognostic value of multidetector coronary computed tomographic angiography for prediction of all-cause mortality.
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Endocarditis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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