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Joe Calkins Jr., MD, Cardiology, Augusta, GA

JoeB.CalkinsJr.MDFACC, FACP, FASE, FAHA

Cardiology Augusta, GA

Echocardiography

Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program; Professor of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia; Editor in Chief, Global Library of Scientific Images; Former Chief of Cardiology, Charlie Norwood V.A. Medical Center

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  • Office

    1120 15th Street
    Augusta University Medical Center
    Augusta, GA 30912
    Phone+1 706-721-2736
    Fax+1 706-721-5150

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1995
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1991
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 2016
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2008 - 2010
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1988 - 2004
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2002 - 2004
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1990 - 2004
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of EchocardiographyEchocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Heart Association
  • Fellow American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow American College of Physicians
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Peripheral Emboli in a Patient with Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report  
    Tabash I, Riester AS, Napier R, Calkins JB., Int J Case Rep Images 2017;8(10):653–658., 2017

Abstracts/Posters

  • A Missing Chest Piece: A Rare Etiology of Musculoskeletal Chest Pain
    Wen J, Brown K, Hanson J, Johal G, Calkins J, Cavalieri S, J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 Mar, 73 (9_Supplement_1) 2873, American College of Cardiology 68th Annual Scientific Session, New Orleans, LA, 3/4/2019
  • Ostial Left Internal Mammary Artery Stenosis: An Unusual Site of Atherosclerotic Involvement
    Nagabandi, A, Jyothidasan A, Mandawat MK, Calkins JB, Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics Conference, Orlando. FL, 6/2016
  • A Patient with Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Vessels, Prior Native Valve Streptococcal Endocarditis and Listerial Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A ...
    Jyothidasan A, Calkins JB, Noe S, Adult Congenital Heart Diseases Conference, Cincinnati, OH, 6/2014
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