Roy Scott Small M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
217 Harrisburg Ave The Heart Group, Ltd Lancaster PA, 17603About
Dr. Roy Small is a cardiologist practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Small 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. Small also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1979
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Integrating device-based monitoring into clinical practice: insights from a large heart failure clinic.
- Changes in intrathoracic impedance are associated with subsequent risk of hospitalizations for acute decompensated heart failure: clinical utility of implanted device monitoring without a patient alert.
- A critical link between heart failure self-care and intrathoracic impedance.
- Uncovering interim clinical events at the time of clinical encounter by reviewing intrathoracic impedance threshold crossings.
- Threshold crossing of device-based intrathoracic impedance trends identifies relatively increased mortality risk.
- Assessing Impedance in Heart Failure: From Device Diagnostics to Population Health Opportunities?
- Remote Monitoring in Heart Failure: the Current State.
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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