Tshiswaka Kayembe M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
11520 St. Charles Rock Road Suite 106 Bridgeton Missouri, 63044About
Tshiswaka Kayembe, MD, is the proud owner and leading cardiologist of the Kayembe Cardiovascular Consultants in Missouri. He is additionally affiliated with St. Luke?s Hospital of Missouri. After graduating with his medical degree from the University of Congo, he completed his residency and internship with St. Luke?s Hospital of Missouri. He maintains professional membership with the American College of Cardiology to keep up with the ever-changing field of cardiology. In his spare time, Dr. Kayembe speaks across the US, to colleagues, on his clinical specialties.
Education and Training
University of Congo
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- National Public Speaking -
Treatments
- Heart Problems, General Care
Fellowships
- University of Missouri - Columbia St. Luke's Hospital*
Internships
- St. Luke's Hospital of Missouri
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Cardiology
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
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