FrancisRooseveltGilliamIIIMD

Cardiology • Sumter, SC

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology

Clinical Professor of Medicine University of South Carolina School of Medicine Cardiac Electrophysiology

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Office
115 N Sumter St
Ste 410
Sumter, SC 29150
Phone+1 803-774-9797

Fax+1 803-774-9796
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Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1988
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

AR State Medical License 2006 - 2026
SC State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NC State Medical License 1983 - 2025
VA State Medical License 1989 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Longitudinal Surveillance Registry (LSR) of ACUITY Spiral Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 04
Terminated

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

8 citations
Race and Sex Differences in QRS Interval and Associated Outcome Among Patients with Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction.
Tiffany C. Randolph, Samuel Broderick, Linda K. Shaw, Karen Chiswell, Robert J. Mentz, Valentina Kutyifa, Eric J. Velazquez, F.R. Gilliam, Kevin L. Thomas> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017 Mar 20
2 citations
Performance of an Automatic Arrhythmia Classification Algorithm: Comparison to the ALTITUDE Electrophysiologist Panel Adjudications
Deepa Mahajan, Yanting Dong, Leslie A. Saxon, Yong-Mei Cha, Francis Roosevelt Gilliam, Samuel J. Asirvatham, David A. Cesario, Paul W. Jones, Milan Seth, Brian D. Powell> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2014 Jul 1
1 citations
Does change in device detected frequency of non-sustained or diverted episodes serve as a marker for inappropriate shock therapy? Analyses from the INTRINSIC RV and AL...
Renee M. Sullivan, Milan Seth, Kellie Chase Berg, Kira Q. Stolen, Paul W. Jones, Andrea M. Russo, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Brian Olshansky> ;Europace. 2014 May 1
125 citations
Survival after shock therapy in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator and cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator recipients according to rhythm shocked. The ...
Brian D. Powell, Leslie A. Saxon, John P. Boehmer, John D. Day, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Paul A. Heidenreich, Paul W. Jones, Matthew J. Rousseau, David L. Hayes> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2013 Oct 29
14 citations
Impact of shock energy and ventricular rhythm on the success of first shock therapy: The ALTITUDE first shock study
Yong Mei Cha, David L. Hayes, Samuel J. Asirvatham, Brian D. Powell, David A. Cesario, Michael Cao, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Paul W. Jones, Songtao Jiang, Leslie A. Saxon> ;Heart Rhythm. 2013 May 1
43 citations
Noise, Artifact, and Oversensing Related Inappropriate ICD Shock Evaluation: ALTITUDE NOISE Study
Brian D. Powell, Samuel J. Asirvatham, L B S David Perschbacher, Paul W. Jones, Yong-Mei Cha, David A. Cesario, Michael Cao, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Leslie A. Saxon> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2012 Jul 1
58 citations
Real world evaluation of dual-zone ICD and CRT-D programming compared to single-zone programming: the ALTITUDE REDUCES study.
F. Roosevelt Gilliam, F.H.R.S. David L. Hayes M.D., John P. Boehmer, John Day, Paul A. Heidenreich, Milan Seth, Paul W. Jones, Kenneth M. Stein, Leslie A. Saxon> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2011 Sep 1
Cardiac resynchronization therapy and the relationship of percent biventricular pacing to symptoms and survival.
Hayes DL Boehmer JP Day JD Gilliam FR 3rd Heidenreich PA Seth M Jones PW Saxon LA> ;Heart Rhythm. 2011 Sep
18 citations
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator electrogram adjudication for device registries: methodology and observations from ALTITUDE.
Brian D. Powell, Yong-Mei Cha, Samuel J. Asirvatham, David A. Cesario, Michael Cao, Paul W. Jones, Milan Seth, Leslie A. Saxon, F. Roosevelt Gilliam> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2011 Aug 1
4 citations
Design and rationale of the assessment of proper physiologic response with rate adaptive pacing driven by minute ventilation or accelerometer (APPROPRIATE) trial.
F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Michael Giudici, Andrew Benn, Bruce A. Koplan, Kellie Chase Berg, Stacia Merkel Kraus, Kira Q. Stolen, Guy E. Alvarez, Donald L. Hopper, Bruce L....> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research. 2011 Feb 1
367 citations
Long-term outcome after ICD and CRT implantation and influence of remote device follow-up: the ALTITUDE survival study.
Leslie A. Saxon, David L. Hayes, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Paul A. Heidenreich, John D. Day, Milan Seth, Timothy E. Meyer, Paul W. Jones, John P. Boehmer> ;Circulation. 2010 Dec 7
157 citations
Cardiopulmonary complications leading to premature deaths in adult patients with sickle cell disease
Courtney D. Fitzhugh, Naudia Lauder, Jude Jonassaint, Marilyn J. Telen, Xiongce Zhao, Elizabeth C. Wright, Francis R. Gilliam, Laura M. De Castro> ;American Journal of Hematology. 2009 Oct 16
33 citations
Predictors of early mortality in implantable cardioverter-defibrillator recipients.
Kenneth M. Stein, Suneet Mittal, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, David M. Gilligan, Qian Zhong, Stacia Merkel Kraus, Timothy E. Meyer> ;Europace. 2009 Mar 11
33 citations
Frequency, Duration, and Predictors of Newly-Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation Following Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Implantation in Patients Without a Previous History of Atri...
Suneet Mittal, Kenneth M. Stein, F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Stacia Merkel Kraus, Timothy E. Meyer, Shelly Ann Christman> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2008 Aug 15
64 citations
Racial Disparity in the Utilization of Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillators Among Patients With Prior Myocardial Infarction and an Ejection Fraction of ≤35%
Kevin L. Thomas, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Richard C. Kelsey, Heather M. Bush, Lynne Brosius, Eric J. Velazquez, Eric D. Peterson, F. Roosevelt Gilliam> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2007 Sep 15
Prognostic value of heart rate variability footprint and standard deviation of average 5-minute intrinsic R-R intervals for mortality in cardiac resynchronization ther...
Gilliam FR 3rd Singh JP Mullin CM McGuire M Chase KJ> ;J Electrocardiol. 2007 Oct
26 citations
Changes in Heart Rate Variability, Quality of Life, and Activity in Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Patients: Results of the HF‐HRV Registry
F. Roosevelt Gilliam, Andrew J. Kaplan, James N. Black, Kellie J. Chase, Christopher M. Mullin> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2007 Jan 1
25 citations
T-wave oversensing in implantable cardiac defibrillators is due to technical failure of device sensing.
F. Roosevelt Gilliam> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2006 May 1
13 citations
The buddy wire technique : Accessing lateral coronary veins while maintaining coronary sinus position
Christian Perzanowski, F. Roosevelt Gilliam> ;Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2005 Sep 1
Efficacy and temporal stability of reduced safety margins for ventricular defibrillation: primary results from the Low Energy Safety Study (LESS).
Gold MR, Higgins S, Klein R, Gilliam FR, Kopelman H, Hessen S, Payne J, Strickberger SA, Breiter D, Hahn S> ;Circulation. 2002-04-30
10 citations
Extracellular pH modulates block of both sodium and calcium channels by nicardipine.
F. Roosevelt Gilliam, P. A. Rivas, D. J. Wendt, C F Starmer, Augustus O. Grant> ;The American Journal of Physiology. 1990 Oct 1
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Press Mentions

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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow
Heart Rhythm Society - HRS
Fellow
American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow
Association of Black Cardiologists
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Prisma Health Tuomey HospitalSumter, South Carolina