Erich F. Wedam M.D., Cardiologist
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Erich F. Wedam M.D.

Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

4/5(15)
6410 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 200 BETHESDA MD, 20817
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4/5

About

Erich F. Wedam, MD, is an established cardiovascular and heart rhythm specialist who works at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Heart Care in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Wedam received his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He completed fellowships in cardiovascular medicine at the National Naval Medical Center & Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, and in clinical cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Virginia. Dr. Wedam is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in clinical cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular disease and internal medicine and is certified by the National Board of Echocardiography in adult comprehensive echocardiography. He is currently the director of electrophysiology at Suburban Hospital.

Education and Training

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1998

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Internships

  • Internal Medicine at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Cardiology at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Echocardiography

Articles and Publications

  • Published Articles

Hobbies / Sports

  • Family Time, Enjoying Sports; Soccer, Dancing, Swimming

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Erich F. Wedam M.D.'s Practice location

6410 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE SUITE 200 -
BETHESDA, MD 20817
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New patients: 301-897-5301

Erich Wedam

National Naval Medical Ctr Department Of Cardiology -
Bethesda, MD 20889
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