Richard M. Daum, MD, MSc., FACC, FCCP
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
12016 N Radio Station Rd Seneca SC, 29678About
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Education and Training
Cornell University Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiovascular Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Former Faculty at Harvard University, Tufts University, and University of Vermont -
Awards
- 2011 Patients' Choice Award
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Get to know Cardiologist Dr. Richard M. Daum, who serves patients in Fort Myers, Florida.
An outstanding cardiologist with excellent bedside manner and a great sense of humor is how most of Dr. Daum’s patients describe him. He works at Cardiology Consultants of Southwest Florida & The Vein Center in Fort Myers, Florida.
The doctor’s areas of expertise include primary prevention of heart disease, stress testing, valvular heart disease, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and arrhythmias. His affiliations include Gulf Coast Medical Center, Cape Coral Hospital, and HealthPark Medical Center.
A graduate of the Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Dr. Daum completed an internship in internal medicine and residency at Baylor Affiliated Hospitals in Houston, where he served as Chief Medical Resident of Houston Methodist Hospital. He also completed a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston, and earned a Master of Science degree in Health Policy and Management from Harvard University.
As a testament to his success, he is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease by 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.
Holding fellowship status, Dr. Daum is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC) and a Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP).
Dr. Daum has been named as one of Castle-Connolly Top Doctors in America for the last six years.
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart, as well as the circulatory system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease, and electrophysiology. Cardiologists are doctors who diagnose, assess, and treat patients with diseases and defects of the heart and blood vessels (the cardiovascular system).
Among Dr. Daum’s various accolades include Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011), Patients’ Choice Award (2016, 2014, 2012, 2011), and On-Time Doctor Award (2016, 2014).
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