Douglas Waldo, MD, F.A.C.C.
We are pleased to announce the association of Dr. Douglas A. Waldo to our group.
 
Dr. Waldo is a resident of Nashville and has practiced cardiology here since 1989. He recently served as the Director of the Cardiovascular Catheterization Laboratory at Centennial Medical Center. He will be transitioning to become the Director of Interventional Cardiology at Skyline Medical Center. Dr. Waldo is an advanced level Interventional Cardiologist who brings with him years of experience and expertise to the Tennessee Heart and Vascular Institute.
 
Doug obtained a BA degree in Biology at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH and then completed medical school at S.U.N.Y Buffalo School of Medicine, Buffalo, NY where he was granted membership in Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society.  He then completed an Internship and Residency at Boston City Hospital, Boston, MA. He then served as a Cardiac and Vascular Interventional Fellow at Wilford Hall, USAF Medical Center, San Antonio, TX. As a member of the teaching staff, he trained residents and Fellows in Cardiology and was involved in many clinical device research trials including the earliest stents, rate responsive pacemakers and transcatheter athrectomy protocols. Upon his arrival in Nashville, Doug started the first coronary rotational athrectomy program, transesophageal echocardiography program and a more advanced peripheral vascular interventional program at Parkview/Centennial Medical Center. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and in Cardiovascular Diseases, a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology, and Doug is the current President of the American Heart Association in Davidson County for 2005-2006.
 
Doug and his family have been part of the Nashville community for the past 15 years and we welcome them to our practice.
 
The Physicians of Tennessee Heart and Vascular Institute, P.C.