Hugh Grosvenor Calkins M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
1800 Orleans St Baltimore MD, 21287Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Hugh Calkins is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Calkins 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Complications associated with radiofrequency catheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias.
- Successful interventional treatment of an octogenarian presenting with syncope and Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve.
- Circular mapping catheter entrapment in the mitral valve apparatus: a previously unrecognized complication of focal atrial fibrillation ablation.
- Characterizing Gulf War Illnesses: neurally mediated hypotension and postural tachycardia syndrome.
- Cardiac contractility modulation: A new technologically advanced placebo?
Hugh Grosvenor Calkins M.D.'s Practice location
Johns Hopkins Medicine
1800 Orleans St -Baltimore, MD 21287Get Direction
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- Anonymous
A doctor's doctor. Now I know why..
- Donald r.
Dr. Calkins is a world-class expert in heart rhythm problems, and a very caring and effective practitioner.
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