
Gretchen Lois Wells MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Gretchen Wells is a cardiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Wells 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. Wells also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prognostic significance of nonsustained ventricular tachycardia during dobutamine stress echocardiography.
- Peripartum cardiomyopathy presenting as diastolic heart failure.
- Peripartum cardiomyopathy: a current review.
- A cardiologist revisits electroconvulsive therapy: editorial comment.
- A case of trastuzumab-associated cardiomyopathy presenting as an acute coronary syndrome: acute trastuzumab cardiotoxicity.
- Cardiovascular Risk Factors: Does Sex Matter?
Gretchen Lois Wells MD's Practice location
UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
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