WilliamWelchMD

Cardiology • Roanoke, VA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

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Office
127 Mcclanahan St Sw
Suite 300
Roanoke, VA 24014
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Summary

Dr. William Welch is a retired cardiologist in Roanoke, VA previously working with Carilion Clinic as Director of Electrophysiology. He received his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Cardiology/EP training at University of Illinois and was in academic and clinical practice from 1983 to 2014.

Education & Training

University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1980 - 1983
Southern Illinois UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Southern Illinois University School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1983 - 2016

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Ventricular tachycardia due to bundle branch reentry: induction by spontaneous atrial premature beats.
Mani Nallasivan, Ruth A. Appel, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind> ;American Heart Journal. 1988 Aug 1
Pericardial Repair of Endocardial Defect Following Regional Endocardial Resection for Ventricular Tachycardia
Szabolcs Szentpetery, Mark D. Cohen, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen> ;Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 1989 Jun 1
77 citations
Enhancement of sympathetic nerve activity by single premature ventricular beats in humans.
William J. Welch, Michael L. Smith, Robert F. Rea, Robert A. Bauernfeind, Dwain L. Eckberg> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1989 Jan 1
3 citations
New hope in atrial fibrillation
Robert A. Bauernfeind, William J. Welch> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1990 Mar 1
2 citations
Does amplitude of the intracardiac electrogram change with time during ventricular fibrillation
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Mark A. Wood, Bruce S. Stambler, William J. Welch, Ralph J. Damiano> ;Journal of Electrocardiology. 1992 Jan 1
4 citations
Implantation of cardioverter defibrillators in the post-sternotomy patient☆
Ralph J. Damiano, Andrew H. Foster, Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Mark A. Wood, Bruce S. Stambler, William J. Welch, Andrew S. Wechsler> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1992 Jun 1
Pro arrhythmia in Patients Treated with Moricizine
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, William J. Welch, Mark H. Schoenfeld> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1992 Sep 1
28 citations
Measurement of ventricular electrogram amplitude during intraoperative induction of ventricular tachyarrhythmias
Kenneth A. Ellenbogen, Mark A. Wood, Bruce S. Stambler, William J. Welch, Ralph J. Damiano> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1992 Oct 15
13 citations
Sympathetic nervous system and hypertension during prolonged TxA2/PGH2 receptor activation in rats.
H. Gao, William J. Welch, G. F. DiBona, Christopher S. Wilcox> ;The American Journal of Physiology. 1997 Aug 1
10 citations
Cumulative effects of cycle length on ventricularrefractoriness in man
Sheldon L. Brownstein, William H. Blackwell, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind> ;American Heart Journal. 1990 Feb 1
1 citations
Distal Atrioventricular Conduction System Function
Robert A. Bauernfeind, William J. Welch, Sheldon L. Brownstein> ;Cardiology Clinics. 1986 Aug 1
16 citations
Long-term therapy with disopyramide phosphate: side effects and effectiveness.
Jerry L. Bauman, Jose Gallastegui, Boris Strasberg, Steven Swiryn, Julie Hoff, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind> ;American Heart Journal. 1986 Apr 1
34 citations
Tachyarrhythmias in young athletes.
Aldo Coelho, Edwin Palileo, William W. Ashley, Steven Swiryn, A. Tom Petropoulos, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1986 Jan 1
2 citations
Paroxysmal fascicular tachycardia and ventricular tachycardia due to mechanical stimulation by a mitral valve prosthesis.
Sung Soon Kim, Jose Gallastegui, William J. Welch, Robert A. Bauernfeind> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1986 Jan 1
Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome
Robert A. Bauernfeind, William J. Welch, Jorge J. Martinez> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1983 Sep 1
6 citations
Diagnosis of left ventricular to right atrial shunt utilizing contrast echocardiography
Jeffrey G. Shanes, Sidney Levitsky, M. Saleem Seyal, William J. Welch, George T. Kondos, Norman H. Silverman, Stuart Rich, Raymond J. Pietras> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1983 Sep 1
34 citations
Lack of effectiveness of oral mexiletine in patients with drug-refractory paroxysmal sustained ventricular tachycardia. A study utilizing programmed stimulation.
Edwin Palileo, William J. Welch, Julie Hoff, Boris Strasberg, Robert A. Bauernfeind, Steven Swiryn, Aldo Coelho, Kenneth M. Rosen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1982 Nov 1
24 citations
Doxepin induced torsade de pointes.
Boris Strasbero, Aldo Coelho, William J. Welch, Steven Swiryn, Robert A. Bauernfeind, Kenneth M. Rosen> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1982 Nov 1
17 citations
Sustained macroreentrant ventricular tachycardia.
William J. Welch, Boris Strasberg, Aldo Coelho, Kenneth M. Rosen> ;American Heart Journal. 1982 Jul 1
2 citations
STUDIES ON THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE HUMAN MALARIAS. IV. THE METABOLISM OF CINCHONINE IN RELATION TO ITS ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY.
D P Earle, J A Shannon, Welch, W.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
6 citations
STUDIES ON THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE HUMAN MALARIAS. VII. THE ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY OF PAMAQUINE.
R W Berliner, D P Earle, J V Taggart, C G Zubrod, P Knowlton, J A Atchley, J A Shannon, Welch, W.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
STUDIES ON THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE HUMAN MALARIAS. V. THE ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY OF QUINACRINE.
J V Taggart, D P Earle, R W Berliner, C G Zubrod, J W Jailer, B H Kuhn, J Norwood, J A Shannon, Welch, W.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
14 citations
STUDIES ON THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE HUMAN MALARIAS. VI. THE PHYSIOLOGICAL DISPOSITION, ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY, AND TOXICITY OF SEVERAL DERIVATIVES OF 4-AMINOQUINOLINE.
Berliner, R., Earle, D., Taggart, J., Zubrod, C., Welch, W., Conan, N., Bauman, E., Scudder, S., Shannon, J.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
1 citations
STUDIES ON THE CHEMOTHERAPY OF THE HUMAN MALARIAS. X. THE SUPPRESSIVE ANTIMALARIAL EFFECT OF PALUDRINE.
D P Earle, R W Berliner, J V Taggart, C G Zubrod, F S Bigelow, T J Kennedy, J A Shannon, Welch, W.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
Studies on the chemotherapy of the human malarias the metabolism of cinchonine in relation to its antimalarial activity.
D P EARLE Jr, J A SHANNON, WELCH, W.> ;The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 1948 May 1
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