PaulTVaitkusMD
Cardiology • Rockford, ILAdult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology
Physician
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Office
1340 Charles St
Ste 300
Rockford, IL 61104Phone+1 815-490-5889Fax+1 727-398-9543
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1992
Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1987
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2013 - 2022
WI State Medical License 2012 - 2021
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2020
MI State Medical License 2013 - 2013
OH State Medical License 1997 - 2003
PA State Medical License 1987 - 2002
MD State Medical License 1997 - 1997- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 175 citationsTreatment of Malignant Pericardial EffusionPaul T. Vaitkus, Howard C. Herrmann, Martin M. LeWinter
JAMA. 1994-07-06 - 714 citationsRandomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Dalteparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Acutely Ill Medical PatientsAlain Leizorovicz, Alexander T. Cohen, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Carl-Gustav Olsson, Paul T. Vaitkus
Circulation. 2004-08-17 - 132 citationsMortality rates and risk factors for asymptomatic deep vein thrombosis in medical patientsPaul T. Vaitkus, Alain Leizorovicz, Alexander T. Cohen, Alexander G.G. Turpie, Carl-Gustav Olsson
Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2004-12-08
Press Mentions
Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: PollAugust 11th, 2021- How Much Do We Trust Doctors and Nurses During the Pandemic? Here’s What a Poll FindsAugust 10th, 2021
- Florida COVID Update: 15,322 New Cases. State Numbers and CDC Figures Still at OddsAugust 10th, 2021
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- Fellow
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