Daniel J Fernicola M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
15215 Shady Grove Rd Suite 306 Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Daniel Fernicola is a cardiologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Fernicola 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. Fernicola also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Composition of atherosclerotic plaques in coronary arteries in women less than 40
- Congenitally quadricuspid aortic valve: analysis of six necropsy patients.
- Pure mitral regurgitation associated with a malfunctioning congenitally bicuspid aortic valve necessitating combined mitral and aortic valve replacement.
- Fatal cor pulmonale caused by extensive tumor emboli in the small pulmonary arteries without emboli in the major pulmonary arteries or metastases in the pulmonary parenchyma.
- Frequency of ring abscess and cuspal infection in active infective endocarditis involving bioprosthetic valves.
- Comparison of active infective endocarditis involving a previously stenotic versus a previously nonstenotic aortic valve.
- Clinicopathologic features of active infective endocarditis isolated to the native mitral valve.
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