Lai Chow Kok MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
186 Kimel Park Dr Winston Salem NC, 27103About
Dr. Lai Kok is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Kok performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Frequency domain algorithm for quantifying atrial fibrillation organization to increase defibrillation efficacy.
- Apparent inappropriate shocks from an implantable cardioverter defibrillator:.
- Implantable cardioverter defibrillator oversensing: what is the mechanism?
- First case report of spontaneous pulmonary hemorrhage following heparin therapy in acute myocardial infarction.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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