VilmaTorresMD
Cardiology • Gainesville, FLCardiac Electrophysiology
Professor, Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine
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Office
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610Phone+1 352-265-0111Fax+1 352-627-9049- Is this information wrong?
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
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1980 - 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
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
- Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Thoracoscopic 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, Philip George, Vilma Torres, William M Miles, Thomas M Beaver> ;Innovations. 2023 Mar 31
- 19 citationsA multidisciplinary atrial fibrillation clinic.Huyentran Tran, Javad Tafreshi, Elvin A. Hernandez, Sudha M. Pai, Vilma I. Torres, Ramdas G. Pai> ;Current Cardiology Reviews. 2013 Jan 31
- 19 citationsImplantation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators from an ileofemoral approach.Christian Perzanowski, Pamela Timothy, Molly McAfee, Martin McDaniel, David E. Meyer, Vilma I. Torres> ;Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2004 Oct 1
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Press Mentions
Dr. Abel Torres Joins UF as Chair of Department of DermatologyDecember 12th, 2017
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville, Florida
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