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Office
1501 Superior Ave Ste 212
Newport Beach, CA 92663Phone+1 949-574-4953Fax+1 949-229-6297
Summary
- Dr. Chesnie, a board certified cardiologist and lipidologist in Newport Beach, has provided excellence of care and compassion to the patients of Orange County for 40 years. He is on staff at Hoag Memorial Hospital-Newport Beach.
He has been the Chairman of the Department of Cardiology at Hoag Memorial Hospital for from 2006-2016.
Most importantly, his practice is purposely a solo practice, which is truly a treasure in this era of large group environments.
Dr. Chesnie is a University of Toronto and Harvard trained cardiologist with board certifications from the Royal College of Physicians of Canada as well as the American College of Physicians.
He was a fellow to Dr. Bernard Lown at Harvard School of Public Health.
He established the electrophysiology programs in several Orange County Hospitals, and therefore has a deep understanding of managing arrhythmias. He did the first ablation procedure in Orange County and introduced the implantable defibrillator to this area. He was the founding Medical Director of electrophysiology at Hoag Hospital.
In addition, he is also a board certified lipidologist and works with patients on coronary risk assessment and heart disease prevention. Dr. Chesnie has also become increasingly interested in the aging process and how to live as well as possible within this process. After extensive study, he has passed Certification in Bio-Identical Hormone Optimization/Replacement Therapy.
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School / Harvard School of Public HealthMD, 1980 - 1982
- Michael G. DeGroote School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Clinical LipidologyClinical Lipidology
- Royal College of Physicians (Canada)Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Cardiology
- Fellow American College of Physicians, 2013-2014
- Fellow Royal College of Physicians (Canada), 2013-2014
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Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial of the SonRtip Lead and Automatic AV-VV Optimization Algorithm in the PARADYM RF SonR CRT-D Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsEnhanced survival in patients with heart failure and life-threatening ventricular tachyarrhythmiasMichael A. Brodsky, Byron J. Allen, Dicran Baron, Brian M. Chesnie, Debra Abate
American Heart Journal. 1986-12-01 - 16 citationsParoxysmal ventricular tachycardia with syncope during pregnancy.Michael A. Brodsky, David A. Sato, Phyllis D. Oster, Patricia L. Schmidt, Brian M. Chesnie
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1986-09-01 - 10 citationsSolitary Beta-Blocker Therapy for Idiopathic Life-Threatening Ventricular TachyarrhythmiasMichael A. Brodsky, David A. Sato, Byron J. Allen, Brian M. Chesnie, Walter L. Henry
Chest. 1986-06-01
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