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Office
2050 Meadowview Pkwy
Kingsport, TN 37660Phone+1 423-230-5000Fax+1 423-230-5097
Summary
- Thomas Helton IV, DO, is a cardiology specialist located in Kingsport, TN, with subspecialty training in interventional cardiology. He completed his education and fellowships at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and holds an MBA from the University of Tennessee. Since 2015, he has served as Chief at the James H. Quillen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. His expertise includes valvular heart disease, interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterization, cardiac critical care, and minimally invasive cardiac surgery. Dr. Helton has authored several publications and has clinical trial experience, particularly in transcatheter aortic valve insertion. He has been recognized with awards including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee Physician Executive MBA, 2023 - 2023
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2009 - 2011
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State License 2004 - 2026
- VA State License 2021 - 2026
- KY State License 2011 - 2025
- TN State License 2015 - 2025
- NC State License 2013 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsTeam-Based Coaching Intervention to Improve Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Cluster-Randomized Trial.Jeremiah R Brown, Richard Solomon, Meagan E Stabler, Sharon Davis, Elizabeth Carpenter-Song
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2023-03-01 - A Case of Anomalous Left Anterior Descending Artery Originating From the Right Sinus of ValsalvaNiravkumar Patel, Sukhdeep Bhogal, Vijay Ramu, Thomas Helton
Cureus. 2021-06-10 - 2 citationsEfficacy of Cangrelor as Bridging Therapy Post PCI.Abdul Ahad Khan, Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Khalid, Mathew Finniss, Thomas Helton
Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders Drug Targets. 2020-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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