Bill Harris MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
911 Bypass Road Pikeville Kentucky, 41501About
Bill Harris, MD, FACC, works at Pikeville Heart Institute in Pikeville, Kentucky. The Institute is teamed up with Cleveland Clinic Heart Surgery, and is the only hospital in the nation to repeatedly receive a PMC National Hospital of the Year Award, from 2009 to 2011. They are also a Level IV Chest Pain Center, voted by CPI, by the Society of Chest Pain Centers. Dr. Harris specializes in interventional cardiology, using medical imaging techniques to properly assess the degree of cardiovascular disease a patient has. Dr. Harris also serves as an educator for the University of Kentucky and the Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine.
Education and Training
University of Virginia
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1974
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1974
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky -
- Professor, Pikeville School of Osteopathic Medicine -
- Lectures at the Hospital to the Residents who Rotate Through -
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University of Kentucky (Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Perseverance, Putting Concern for Patients First
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Mountain Climbing
Favorite professional publications
- JACC, Circulation
Bill Harris MD's Practice location
Pikeville, Kentucky 41501Get Direction
Bill Harris MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Harris
Recommended Articles
- What are the Methods to Lower Cholesterol Levels?
Worried about your cholesterol and triglyceride levels? Planning to take another blood test to check on your cholesterol levels? Did you get a warning from your physician regarding elevated levels of triglycerides and LDL (low-density lipoproteins, the ‘bad’ cholesterol) cholesterol in your...
- What Are the Warning Signs of Hypertensive Crisis?
High blood pressure or hypertension is a chronic condition that may lead to other complications, including organ damage, gradually over a period of time. The blood pressure may become very high and severe all of a sudden resulting in a condition referred to as hypertensive crisis. Hypertensive...
- What is Angina?
Angina refers to chest discomfort, tightness, or pain that occurs due to a reduction in blood supply to the muscles of the heart. People commonly confuse this chest pain and discomfort with indigestion. Angina can cause an individual's chest to feel heavy, achey, tight, in addition to a burning...
- Is Rheumatoid Arthritis Associated with Other Medical Conditions?
Have you been diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis? If so, there is a possibility that you could be at a higher risk of experiencing further issues with other organs. Because of these risk factors, it is important to look out for any possible symptoms you may be experiencing. These symptoms can vary...
- The Three Best Treatment Methods for Muscular Dystrophy
Muscular dystrophy is a very common condition that can happen to people of different ages. The thing about muscular dystrophy is that there is no definite cure for it. However, there are ways to manage the condition. There are a lot of medications and therapies that can be used in order to keep it...
- How Common is Lupus, and What Does it Look Like?
SymptomsThe affected person may exhibit one or more of the following symptoms. Symptoms are not always consistent, as they may flare up or disappear at any time. ...
Nearby Providers
- Muhammad Ahmad MD911 Bypass Road Pikeville Kentucky 41501
- Pradeepto Ghosh M.D.911 BYPASS RD PIKEVILLE KY 41501
- Yeraldine Toledo MD911 Bypass Road Pikeville KY 41501
- Raymon K Nelson M.D.911 BYPASS RD BLDG A PIKEVILLE KY 41501
- Michael G Antimisiaris MD911 Bypass Road Pikeville KY 41501
- Hamid Nawaz M.D.911 BYPASS RD BLDG A PIKEVILLE KY 41501