George Shaker Cohlmia M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2448 E 81st St Tulsa OK, 74137About
Dr. George Shaker Cohlmia, Jr., obtained his medical degree the University of Kansas in 1975, and completed further training at Highland General Hospital in Oakland, California. He eventually completed fellowships at Presbyterian Hospital in St. Louis, and at the University of Southern California. He has since established a successful career working at Northeast Oklahoma Heart Center, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Education and Training
The University of Kansas
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1975
Board Certification
American Board of Cardiac Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
Internships
- Highland General Hospital
Fellowships
- Presbyterian Hospital; St. Louis, University of Southern California
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Long Hours, Treating Patients like Family
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