
Vilma Torres MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor, Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine
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1600 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32610
Phone+1 352-265-0111
Fax+1 352-627-9049
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Summary
- Dr. Vilma Torres is a cardiologist in Gainesville, FL She practiced in Cleveland Ohio and was affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MetroHealth Medical Center, and Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital,. Currently at UF Health Shands Hospital. She received her medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and her Cardiology training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. She specializes in adult cardiac electrophysiology and is experienced in cardiac electrophysiology
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1982 - 1985
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1979
Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1980 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2028
NE State Medical License 2025 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2014 - 2019
KY State Medical License 2017 - 2018
NJ State Medical License 1987 - 2003
RI State Medical License 1998 - 2001
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThoracoscopic Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion for Atrial Fibrillation Patients Intolerant to Anticoagulation.Omar M Sharaf, Matheus P Falasa, Todd E Jones, Anna Y Khanna, Kun Xiang
Innovations. 2023-03-31 - 17 citationsA multidisciplinary atrial fibrillation clinic.Huyentran Tran, Javad Tafreshi, Elvin A. Hernandez, Sudha M. Pai, Vilma I. Torres
Current Cardiology Reviews. 2013-01-31 - 19 citationsImplantation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators from an ileofemoral approach.Christian Perzanowski, Pamela Timothy, Molly McAfee, Martin McDaniel, David E. Meyer
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2004-10-01
Press Mentions
Dr. Abel Torres Joins UF as Chair of Department of DermatologyDecember 12th, 2017
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