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Office
1500 E 2nd St
Ste 400
Reno, NV 89502Phone+1 775-982-2400- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Christopher Wilson is a cardiologist in Reno, NV and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown South Meadows Medical Center. He is Section Chief of Cardiology for the Renown Medical Group. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Medical School and has been in practice over 15 years. His training includes a PhD in cardiac metabolism. He specializes in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, vascular interpretation and non-invasive cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2011
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2007
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonPh.D., 2007
- University of WyomingB.S., Molecular Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- NV State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2010 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyRegistered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI)
- Certifiaction Board in Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cadriology
- National Board of EchocardiographyDiplomate Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President, Internal Medicine Medical Student Group University of Texas at Houston Medical School, 2002
- Chief Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow Chief Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow, 2012
- Chief Cardiovascular Medicine Fellow Yale University, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsCoronary Artery-Left Ventricular Fistula and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - An Association or an Incidental Finding? A Case Report.Mohamed Taha, Jaafar Al-Khafaji, Abubaker O. Abdalla, Christopher R Wilson> ;The American Journal of Case Reports. 2018 May 29
- Obesity and the risk of heart failure.Taegtmeyer H, Wilson CR> ;N Engl J Med. 2002 Dec 5
- 113 citationsWestern diet, but not high fat diet, causes derangements of fatty acid metabolism and contractile dysfunction in the heart of Wistar ratsChristopher R. Wilson, Mai K. Tran, Katrina L. Salazar, Martin E. Young, Heinrich Taegtmeyer> ;The Biochemical Journal. 2007 Sep 15
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Journal Articles
- The Western Diet: A Biochemical View.Wilson CR, Harmancey R, Taegtmeyer H, The Western Diet: A Biochemical View., 12/1/2010
- Obesogenic Western Diet Induces Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in Rat Heart.Ballal K, Wilson CR, Harmancey R, Taegtmeyer H, Mol Cell Biochem, 11/1/2010
- Metabolic Adaptation Follows Contractile Dysfunction in the Heart of Obese Zucker Rats Fed a High-Fat "Western" Diet.Burgmaier M, Sen S, Philip F, Wilson CR, Miller CC 3rd, Young ME, Taegtmeyer H, Obesity, 10/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- German
Hospital Affiliations
- Renown South Meadows Medical CenterReno, Nevada
- Renown Regional Medical CenterReno, Nevada
- Northern Inyo HospitalBishop, California
- Banner Lassen Medical CenterSusanville, California
- Banner Churchill Community HospitalFallon, Nevada
External Links
- Renown Staff Profilehttp://youtu.be/qdqx3v93DzQ
- Renown Heart Physicianshttp://www.renown.org/heartphysicians
- Face the Statehttp://www.ktvn.com/category/170899/video-landing-page?clipId=10851017&autostart=true
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