Boisey O Barnes MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1150 Varnum St Washington DC, 20017About
Dr. Boisey Barnes is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Barnes 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. Barnes also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Howard University Medical School MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Boisey O Barnes MD's Expert Contributions
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypertension and the thyroid gland.
- Thyroid-adrenocortical relationships in the safe treatment of arthritis, allergy, and skin disorders with prednisone.
- One factor in increase of bronchial carcinoma.
- Prophylaxis of ischaemic heart-disease by thyroid therapy.
- The early diagnosis and treatment of pertusis.
- THE RELATION OF THE HYPOPHYSIS TO EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES.
- BITTERLING OVIPOSITOR LENGTHENING PRODUCED BY ADRENAL EXTRACTS.
- The treatment of menstrual disorders in general practice.
- Headache; etiology and treatment.
- The role of natural consequences in the changing death patterns.
- On the genesis of atherosclerosis.
- Echocardiographic observations in opiate addicts with active infective endocarditis. Frequency of involvement of the various values and comparison of echocardiographic features of right- and left-sided cardiac valve endocarditis.
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