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Dylan Wessman, MD, Cardiology, San Diego, CA

DylanErikWessmanMDFACC, FACP, FAHA

Cardiology San Diego, CA

Non-Invasive Cardiology

Cardiologist and Undersea Medical Officer in the US Navy

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  • Office

    Department of Cardiology
    34800 Bob Wilson Road
    San Diego, CA 92134
    Phone+1 619-532-7400

Summary

  • Cardiologist and Undersea Medical Officer in the United States Navy. Currently stationed at the Naval Medical Center San Diego. Current specialty leader for cardiology in the US Navy. Prior staff cardiologist at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Prior department head and deputy director at Naval Medical Research Center. Former cardiovascular disease fellowship program director at Naval Medical Center San Diego. Associate Professor of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. Board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Echocardiography. Licensed in AZ, CA, IN, and MD.

Education & Training

  • Naval Undersea Medical Institute
    Naval Undersea Medical InstituteUMO designation, Undersea (Diving) Medicine and Radiation Health, 2018 - 2018
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • Naval Medical Center (San Diego)
    Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2003
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineM.A., 1994 - 1997
  • Hope College
    Hope CollegeB.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1989 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • National Board of EchocardiographyExamination of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meritorious Service Medal US Navy, 2022
  • Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal (3 citations) US Navy, 2014-2015, 2018
  • Fellow (FAHA) American Heart Association, 2015
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Anticoagulation Clinic: An Interprofessional Approach to Reach a National Patient Safety Goal.
    Choi, A, Cox J, Ubaldo C, Wessman D, NMCSD Continuous Process Improvement Fair, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2018
  • Incidental Finding of Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in an Active Duty Service Member.
    Noveras J, Boswell G, Wessman D, NMCSD Academic Research Competition, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
  • Achieving High Quality Care for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation.
    Cooper, R, Herman S, Wessman D, NMCSD Continuous Process Improvement Fair, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Update: Athletes, Sports, and Heart Disease 
    1/1/2018
  • Cardiology FAQ for Op Med. 
    1/1/2017
  • ECG FAQ for Op Med. 
    1/1/2017
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