Tom Harry Karson M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
946 Highland Ave Pelham NY, 10803About
Dr. Tom Karson is a cardiologist practicing in Pelham, NY. Dr. Karson 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. Karson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Getting best results from echocardiography in emergency situations. Indications include shock, infarction, heart failure, trauma, tamponade.
- How best to use echocardiography for definitive assessment. Methods of estimating valvular integrity, LV function, pulmonary pressure.
- Visual integration. A new technology for the thinking physician.
- Context-sensitive medical information retrieval.
- Stereo speaker silences automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator.
- Pheochromocytoma multisystem crisis. A surgical emergency.
- Which physical factors determine tricuspid regurgitation jet area in the clinical setting?
- Digital compression of echocardiograms: impact on quantitative interpretation of color Doppler velocity.
- Digital storage of echocardiograms offers superior image quality to analog storage, even with 20:1 digital compression: results of the Digital Echo Record Access Study.
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