MichaelJZemaMDCPE, CSSGB, FAAMA

Cardiology • Chattanooga, TN

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation

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Office
1131 Stringers Ridge Road
Unit 14 J
Chattanooga, TN 37405
Phone+1 516-987-6562

Fax+1 423-634-3108

Education & Training

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1978 - 1979
New York Presbyterian Hospital(Cornell Campus)/Coney Island HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1977 - 1978
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1977
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2025
HI State Medical License 2008 - 2020
NY State Medical License 1975 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Physicians
Fellow American College of Chest Physicians
Fellow American College Clinical Pharmacology
Fellow American Society of Echocardiography
Fellow American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Fellow National Lipid Association
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Diagnosing Heart Failure by the Valsalva Maneuver: Isn't it Finally Time?
Michael J. Zema
JACC. Heart Failure. 2018-11-01
39 citations
Colesevelam HCl and ezetimibe combination therapy provides effective lipid-lowering in difficult-to-treat patients with hypercholesterolemia.
Michael J. Zema
American Journal of Therapeutics. 2005-07-01
12 citations
Somatotype and idiopathic mitral valve prolapse.
Michael J. Zema, Salvatore Chiaramida, Gary J. Defilipp, Mitchell A. Goldman, Roy A. Pizzarello
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 1982-01-01

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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