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Anthony Pearson, MD, Cardiology, Chesterfield, MO, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

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Cardiology Chesterfield, MO

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Professor of Medicine/Saint Louis Unviersity School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Anthony Pearson is a non-invasive cardiologist i and is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital n Chesterfield, MO. He received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. He is board-certified in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology, Areas of focus/expertise include preventative cardiology, medical management of atrial fibrillation and personal ECG monitoring. He writes as skepcard at www.theskepticalcardiologist.com

Education & Training

  • St Louis University School of Medicine
    St Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1984
  • St Louis University School of Medicine
    St Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1980
  • University of Oklahoma
    University of OklahomaM.S., Biochemistry, 1976
  • University of Oklahoma
    University of OklahomaB.S., Summa Cum Laude, 1972 - 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 1996 - 2008
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1989 - 1996
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1989 - 1990
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Treatment of Isolated Systolic Hypertension on Left Ventricualr Mass  
    Ofili EO, Cohen JD, St.Vrain JA, Martin TJ, Uy ND, Castello R, Labovitz AJ, JAMA, 1/11/1998
  • The Morphologic Characteristics of Flail Mitral Leaflets by Transesophageal Echocardiography  
    Malkowski MJ, Guo R, Orsinelli DA, Wooley CF, Tice FD, Boudoulas H, J Heart Valve Dis, 1/1/1997
  • Usefulness of Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiography in Differentiating Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus from Pectinate Muscles  
    Orsinelli DA, Pearson AC, Am Heart J, 1/1/1996
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Prosthetic Valve Microbubbles Are Not Associated With Intravascular Hemolysis
    Orsinelli DA, Pearson AC, J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 1/1/1995
  • Alterations in Transmitral Flow with Dobutamine Infusion Do Not Reflect Myocardial Ischemia
    Orsinelli DA, Latcham AP, Gray P, Guo R, J Am Soc Echocardiogr, 1/1/1995
  • Mitral Valve Structural Abnormalities in Mitral Valve Prolapse
    Malkowski MJ, Boudoulas H, Wooley CF, Guo R, Gray PG, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/1995
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Lectures

  • Management of Atrial Fibrillation, 2012 
    St. Lukes Hospital, Chesterfield, MO - 1/9/2012
  • Valvular Heart Disease 
    Louisville, KY - 1/13/1997
  • Atrial Fibrillation 
    Louisville, KY - 1/6/1997
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Press Mentions

  • John Fetterman Got a Defibrillator After His Stroke. But Doctors Say the Campaign’s Story ‘Doesn’t Make Sense.’
    John Fetterman Got a Defibrillator After His Stroke. But Doctors Say the Campaign’s Story ‘Doesn’t Make Sense.’May 26th, 2022
  • Health Tips from Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen for 2-15-22
    Health Tips from Dr. Oz and Dr. Roizen for 2-15-22February 15th, 2022
  • Caffeine Effects on PVC Frequency: A Self-Experiment
    Caffeine Effects on PVC Frequency: A Self-ExperimentJune 18th, 2021
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