Robert S. Emerick MD, Cardiologist
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Robert S. Emerick MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

5/5(14)
1901 S Cedar St #301 Cardiac Study Center, Inc. P. S. Tacoma WA, 98405
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About

Robert S. Emerick, MD, FACC, FSCAI, received his medical training in New York at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons followed by an internship and residency at Beth Israel Medical Center, and fellowships at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and Saint Mary’s Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco.  Before returning to the west coast, Dr. Emerick practiced in states across the country.  From 1999 to 2002 he worked at Cardiovascular Physicians of Memphis, and became certified in states including California, Missouri, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.  After leaving the Memphis practice he took a position at Cardiac Study Center, Inc. in Tacoma, Washington. With his broad experience, Emerick was able to become the Founder and President Choice Cardiovascular, PLLC in Gig Harbor, Washington, where he remains practicing today.

Education and Training

Columbia University College of Physcians and Surgeons

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1991

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Interventional Cardiology

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 33 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Coronary Artery DiseaseHeart FailureInterventional Cardiology

Internships

  • Beth Israel Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; Division of Circulatory Physiology and Heart Failure, Saint Mary?s Medical Center and University of California, San Francisco; Clinical and Interventional Cardiology

Professional Society Memberships

  • European Society of Cardiology, American College of Physicians, Washington State Medical Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • All Sports

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions Journal

Robert S. Emerick MD's Practice location

4423 Point Fosdick Drive Northwest Suite 300 -
Gig Harbor, Washington 98335
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New patients: 253-432-4466
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www.Choicecardiovascular.com

Robert Emerick, MD

1901 S Cedar St #301 Cardiac Study Center, Inc. P. S. -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-572-7320
Fax: 253-627-0712

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Patient Experience with Dr. Emerick


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