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Office
UPMC Passavant
9100 Babcock Blvd. Suite 1135
Pittsburgh, PA 15237Phone+1 412-748-6484Fax+1 412-748-7155
Summary
- I am a board-certified, non-invasive cardiologist with training in advanced cardiac imaging including cardiac MRI, cardiac CT, and structural trans-esophageal echocardiography. I have a particular interest in valvular heart disease, evaluation of chest pain syndromes, and evidence based cardiovascular practice.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2019 - 2020
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2019
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2016
- Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2013, MD, Lerner College of Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Cardiac Computed Tomography Certified
- National Board of EchocardiographyAdult Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- National Institutes of Health - Clinical Research Training Program Scholar NIH, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 22 citationsBeyond Coronary Stenosis: Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for the Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaque BurdenAlan C. Kwan, George Cater, Jose Norberto S. Vargas, David A. Bluemke
Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports. 2013-01-22 - 34 citationsCoronary Artery Plaque Volume and Obesity in Patients with Diabetes: The Factor-64 StudyAlan C. Kwan, Heidi T May, George Cater, Christopher T. Sibley, Boaz D. Rosen
Radiology. 2014-05-17 - 18 citations3.0-T whole-heart coronary magnetic resonance angiography: comparison of gadobenate dimeglumine and gadofosveset trisodium.Fabio Raman, Marcelo Souto Nacif, George Cater, Neville Gai, Jacquin Jones
The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging. 2013-03-21
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Society for Cardiovascular Computed TomographyMember
- Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic ResonanceMember
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