Douglas C Morris MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Douglas Morris is a cardiologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Morris specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Morris also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Emergency stenting of the left main coronary artery after diagnostic coronary angiography.
- Transesophageal echo to help percutaneous closure of ventricular septal defect post acute myocardial infarction.
- Clinical outcomes after hybrid coronary revascularization versus off-pump coronary artery bypass: a prospective evaluation.
- Controlling waste: what's in it for us?
Awards
- Atlanta Super Doctors 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Fellowships
- Emory University Affiliated Hospital, Atlanta, GA
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