Stavros
G. Maragos, M.D, F.A.C.C. |
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believe that a healthy heart and vascular system is the end product of positive lifestyle
choices and cautious medical interventions made over many years. Working with my patients,
attentive to their individual concerns and needs, I strive to employ the most current and
validated therapies to maintain and restore cardiac health.... |
| Dr.
Stavros Maragos graduated from Brown University in 1988. He received his M.D. degree
from the University of Pennsylvania, and went on to complete his residency in Internal
Medicine at the University of Chicago. |
| Dr.
Maragos attended Cardiology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic, where he was named Chief
Fellow. There, he pursued additional training in Echocardiography and Nuclear
Cardiology. His research contributions include work on the diagnosis and risk
stratification of acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) as well as therapies for
end-stage heart failure. He is an expert on tilt-table-testing to diagnose causes of
syncope, and has published on this subject. His particular interests include
coronary artery disease, cholesterol and cardiac risk-factor modification, and congestive
heart failure. |
| Dr.
Maragos joined Heart Care Centers of Illinois in 1998 and serves as a Clinical Instructor
at the University of Chicago, Section of Cardiology. He is board certified in
Cardiology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Maragos is a testamur of the American Board of
Echocardiography subspecialty examination. He is also a diplomate of the
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology. He is the webmaster and administrator for
this Heart Care Centers of Illinois website. Except where indicated, Dr. Maragos has
authored the various pages on this website. |
Dr. Maragos has given numerous recent talks and presentations including…
-Cardiovascular Diagnostic
Imaging: Indications and Rationale
-Anticoagulation: A Patient’s
Guide to Coumadin Therapy
-Emerging Concepts in Valvular Heart
Disease
-Hypertension: Tailoring Therapy…
Lessons from JNC VII
-Coronary Artery Disease... A Focus on Women
-Modification of CAD Risk Factors
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