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Steven Farmer, MD, Cardiology, Washington, DC

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Cardiology Washington, DC

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography

Associate Professor of Medicine & Public Health

Overview of Dr. Farmer

Dr. Steven Farmer is a cardiologist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Farmer accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 79 doctors at George Washington University Hospital who specialize in Cardiology. He has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • Yale School of Medicine
    Yale School of MedicineClass of 2003
  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
    London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicinePhD, Health Services Research, 1999
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityB.A., International Relations, with Honors, 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2009 - 2014
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2003 - 2010
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • ASNCNuclear Cardiology
  • NBEEchocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology American College of Cardiology, 2012
  • Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography American Society of Echocardiography, 2012
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Slowing the Opioid Epidemic by Controlling a Source  
    Steven Farmer, MD, JAMA Cardiology
  • The impact of community wealth on utilization of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy with Defibrillator for heart failure patients  
    Farmer, SA, EJ Tuohy, DS Small, Y Wang, and PW Groeneveld, Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, 1/1/2012
  • Demographic, Psychosocial and Behavioral Factors Associated with Survival after Heart Transplant  
    Farmer, SA, KL Grady, E Wang, EC McGee Jr, WG Cotts, PM McCarthy, Ann Thorac Surg, 1/1/2013
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Authored Content

  • Slowing the Opioid Epidemic by Controlling a SourceJune 2020

Press Mentions

  • Malpractice Reforms Reduce Invasive Cardiac Testing
    Malpractice Reforms Reduce Invasive Cardiac TestingAugust 7th, 2018

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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