Richard J. Valente MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology

Physician

2710 Saint Francis DrSte 320Waterloo, IA 50702
Phone+1 319-272-5000
Fax+1 319-272-8072

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Education & Training

Sutter Health/California Pacific Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1989
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of California, Davis, School of MedicineClass of 1983

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Certifications & Licensure

IA State Medical License 2007 - 2027
CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Sunquest Laboratory, Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

60 citations
Four‐dimensional magnetic resonance velocity mapping of blood flow patterns in the aorta in patients with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease compared to age‐match...
Hugo G. Bogren, Michael H. Buonocore, Richard J. Valente
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2004-04-01
6 citations
Blockade of adenosine receptors with aminophylline limits ischemic preconditioning in human beings.
Saul Schaefer, Steven D. Correa, Richard J. Valente, Lawrence J. Laslett
American Heart Journal. 2001-09-01