William Calhoun, MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
851 Main St Suite 14 South Weymouth MA, 02190About
Dr. William Calhoun is a cardiologist practicing in South Weymouth, MA. Dr. Calhoun 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. Calhoun also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
William Calhoun, MD's Videos
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Instructor of Medicine Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA 1996 - 2011
Awards
- Year Boston Magazine from 2017 to 2024
- Cape Cod Magazine from 2015 to 2017 Year
Professional Memberships
- American College of Cardiology, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Heart Association
Fellowships
- St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Cardiology 1988
William Calhoun, MD's Practice location
William Calhoun, MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Calhoun
Media Releases
Dr. Calhoun Brings Decades of Expertise to Enhance Cardiovascular Care in the Community
With a rich background in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Calhoun brings over three decades of experience to South Shore Cardiology in Massachusetts, enhancing the quality of care provided to patients at South Shore Hospital.
Academically, his journey in medicine began when he graduated from the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine in 1983. His passion for patient care and dedication to the field led him to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in 1986, followed by a Fellowship in Cardiology in 1988.
Following his training, the doctor attained board certification in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Throughout his career, Dr. Calhoun has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in patient care and a deep understanding of cardiovascular diseases. He is an active member of prestigious medical organizations, including the American College of Cardiology, Massachusetts Medical Society, and the American Heart Association.
In addition to his clinical practice, he served as a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA from 1996 to 2011.
Awards and accolades have been a testament to Dr. Calhoun’s outstanding contributions to the field of cardiology. He has been consistently recognized by Boston Magazine from 2017 to 2024 and Cape Cod Magazine from 2015 to 2017 for his exemplary patient care and clinical excellence.
Recommended Articles
- Nuts and your heart: Eating nuts for heart health
Whether roasted or raw, walnuts are the best nuts and have an abundance of heart healthy nutrients. In a recent study, researchers compared the amount of polyphenols — the powerful antioxidants — in nine types of roasted and raw nuts. They also measured the amount of these antioxidants in two...
- How to Control Your Sodium Levels
A recent CDC report shows that many of the foods used in restaurants and foods sold in grocery stores have the potential to increase sodium levels in the body when consumed. Breads and rolls were noted to be the most important culprits among the variety of foods that do this. Some foods that...
- Atrial Fibrillation: What is a Catheter Ablation?
Atrial fibrillation - also known as AF or a-fib - is a medical condition that affects the rhythm of the heart. Problems that affect the rhythm of the heart cause a condition known as arrhythmia. This condition often causes irregular blood flow. It is quite common, with more than 200,000 cases in the...
- What Is a Normal Heart Rate?
What is heart rate?The heart rate is the number of heartbeats that occur per minute. The normal heart rate depends from person-to-person. As people get older, the heart rate changes and pulse regularity may change, which can signify heart problems or other medical conditions. Your heart rate may...
- How is Deep Vein Thrombosis Treated?
The formation of blood clots in one of the deep veins in the leg may not be entirely serious alone. However, if the clot breaks off and moves towards the heart and other organs, it may lead to complications. Blood clots in the leg may cause leg pain but may also not cause any symptoms at all....
- Non-Medical Treatments for High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a critical condition that should be taken very seriously. If left untreated for a long period of time, it can lead to fatal consequences. Many people who suffer from this condition underestimate its significance and do not follow their doctors' orders. It is...
Nearby Providers
- Philip Green MD75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Amjad AlMahameed M.D., M.P.H.1 Deaconess Rd Boston MA 02115
- Avni Thakore M.D.88 E Newton St Boston MA 02118
- Borzoo Nikpoor MD25 Libby St Brockton MA 02302
- Alanna Morris M.D.75 Francis St Boston MA 02115
- Philip Podrid MD1400 VFW PKWY WEST ROXBURY MA 02132