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Office
4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville, FL 32224Phone+1 904-953-2000Fax+1 904-280-8487
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1980 - 1982
- Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1986 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- MN State Medical License 1982 - 2015
- MA State Medical License 1979 - 1984
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- Certification Board for Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cardiology
- National Board of EchocardiographyComprehensive Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: Florida Castle Connolly
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians
- Fellow American Heart Association
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 245 citationsAsymptomatic atrial fibrillation: demographic features and prognostic information from the Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) st...Greg C. Flaker, Kathy Belew, Karen J. Beckman, Humberto Vidaillet, Jack Kron
American Heart Journal. 2005-04-01 - 40 citationsRelation among body mass index, exercise training, and outcomes in chronic systolic heart failure.Tamara B. Horwich, Samuel Broderick, Leway Chen, Peter A. McCullough, Theresa Strzelczyk
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2011-12-15 - 32 citationsvon Willebrand Factor Abnormalities and Heyde Syndrome in Dysfunctional Heart Valve Prostheses.Joseph L. Blackshear, Chad McRee, Robert E. Safford, Peter M. Pollak, Mark E. Stark
JAMA Cardiology. 2016-05-01
Journal Articles
- Pulmonary Arterial Stiffness Assessed by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is a Predictor of Mild Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionRobert Safford, Christopher Austin, Charles Burger, Jordan C Ray, Joseph Blackshear, Brian Shapiro, Patricia Mergo, The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
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