
James D. Bergin M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Uva Hospital W Hospital Drive Charlottesville VA, 22908About
James D. Bergin, M.D., has more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, researcher and clinical practitioner specializing in heart failure and transplantation. He is board certified in cardiovascula ...
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1984
Tufts University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1990
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hypereosinophilic syndrome and restrictive cardiomyopathy due to apical thrombi.
- Rapidly progressing dementia in disseminated sclerosis.
- Fatal encephalopathy in glandular fever.
- Less common migraine.
- IDIOPATHIC HYPOPARATHYROIDISM.
- Management of patients with preformed reactive antibodies who are awaiting cardiac transplantation.
- Acute pulmonary embolism: an update on diagnosis and management.
- A case report of pacemaker lead perforation causing late pericardial effusion and subacute cardiac tamponade.
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy complicated by atrial septal defect and pulmonary hypertension.
- Electrocardiographic ST-segment elevation: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy versus ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction--a case series.
- Cardiac screening before noncardiac surgery.
- Sonication of explanted cardiac rhythm management devices for the diagnosis of pocket infections and asymptomatic bacterial colonization.
- Mitral stenosis caused by an amplatzer occluder device used to treat a paravalvular leak.
- Does the Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk score accurately predict operative mortality for patients with pulmonary hypertension?
- Inhibition of aminopeptidase M by alkyl D-cysteinates.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 1995 Attending of the Year, Housestaff
- Clinical Excellence, Universtiy of VA 1995 Deans Award
- Faculty AOA, 1998 University of VA
- 2002 Inpatient Attending of the Year, House staff
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Fellowships
- Cardiovascular Disease, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA USA 1990
- Heart Failure/Heart Transplantation, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Boston, MA USA 1990
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