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Daniel Schimmel, MD, Cardiology, Chicago, IL

Daniel Schimmel MD MS

Interventional Cardiology


Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship

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  • 676 N St Clair stSuite 600Chicago, IL 60601

  • Phone+1 312-695-4965

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Summary

  • As an Associate Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University practicing interventional cardiology in the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, I serve as the Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Fellowship Director for Interventional Cardiology.

    My research interests and care focus on complex coronary disease, including chronic total occlusion coronary intervention, mechanical circulatory support, and procedures focused on alleviation of chronic angina.

    Similarly, as part of the pulmonary hypertension team, I perform research and provide interventional care for acute pulmonary embolism, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and other causes of pulmonary hypertension, including balloon pulmonary angioplasty, and other procedures focused on reducing morbidity from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2013 - 2014
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2010 - 2013
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityMaster's, Clinical Investigation, 2008 - 2013
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
    Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

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Publications & Presentations

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