Overview of Dr. Platia
Dr. Edward Platia is a cardiologist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, and Virginia Hospital Center. He received his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and has been in practice 41 years. Dr. Platia accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 258 doctors at MedStar Washington Hospital Center and one of 272 doctors at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 60 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
110 Irving St NW
Ste 2A38
Washington, DC 20010Fax+1 202-877-6292
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979 - 1982
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1978
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1978 - Present
- VA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- MD State Medical License 1980 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 1985 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 78 citationsIntravenous sotalol for the termination of supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation and flutter: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlle...Ruey J. Sung, Hanno L. Tan, Labros A. Karagounis, James J. Hanyok, Rodney H. Falk
American Heart Journal. 1995-04-01 - 417 citationsThe Atrial Fibrillation Follow-up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) study: approaches to control rate in atrial fibrillationBrian Olshansky, Lynda E. Rosenfeld, Alberta L. Warner, Allen J. Solomon, Gearoid O’Neill
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004-04-07 - 167 citationsDose-Ranging Study of Intravenous Amiodarone in Patients With Life-Threatening Ventricular TachyarrhythmiasMelvin M. Scheinman, Joseph H. Levine, David S. Cannom, Ted Friehling, Harry A. Kopelman
Circulation. 1995-12-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Aetna Whole Health Banner Health Network
Anthem KeyCare PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS North Carolina BlueOptions PPO
CareFirst BlueChoice Advantage
CareFirst BlueChoice Network POS
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMOCIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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