Steven Pilhyung Chough MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
25 N Winfield Rd Winfield IL, 60190About
Dr. Steven Chough is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Winfield, IL. Dr. Chough performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, General Cardiology and Electrophysiology
- University of Michigan, University of Michigan Hospitals
- University of Michigan Hosp Ann Harbor Cardiovascular Disease 2001
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