Elizabeth Virginia Ratchford M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
10755 Falls Rd Lutherville Timonium MD, 21093About
Dr. Elizabeth Ratchford is a cardiologist practicing in Lutherville Timonium, MD. Dr. Ratchford 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. Ratchford also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Yale School of Medicine 2000
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulatory approval of peripheral endovascular revascularization devices in the United States: is the horse still in the barn?
- Aortoenteric fistula: a late complication of endovascular repair of an inflammatory abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Update on peripheral arterial disease and claudication rehabilitation.
- Images in vascular medicine. Giant iliac artery aneurysms.
- Approach to smoking cessation in the patient with vascular disease.
- Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Venous Thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism).
- Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: The post-thrombotic syndrome.
- Vascular disease patient information page. Inferior vena cava (IVC) filters.
- Malperfusion syndromes in aortic dissections.
- Aortic dissection.
- The swollen leg.
- Medical management of claudication.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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