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Warren Foster, MD, Cardiology, Huntsville, AL

WarrenQuintonFosterMDFACC, FHRS

Cardiology Huntsville, AL

Cardiac Electrophysiology, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology

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  • Office

    4601 Whitesburg Dr SE
    Ste 201
    Huntsville, AL 35802
    Phone+1 256-880-1050
    Fax+1 256-880-7477

Summary

  • I am a board certified clinical cardiac electrophysiologist. I completed my training at Emory University, Tulane University, and the University of Toledo Medical Center. My areas of interest include sudden cardiac death prevention, catheter cardiac ablation (including cryoballoon pulmonary vein isolation), CIED implantation (including sub-cutaneous ICD, His bundle pacing and Micra leadless pacemaker), Left atrial appendage closure implantation, complex arrhythmia management, and syncope evaluation.

Education & Training

  • University of Toledo
    University of ToledoFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009 - 2010
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
  • Tulane University
    Tulane UniversityFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2005 - 2005
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2001
  • Hampton University
    Hampton UniversityB. A., Biology, Cum Laude, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2009 - 2027
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2005 - 2016
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2003 - 2011
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Certified Board of Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Emerging Advocates Program Fellow American College of Cardiology, 2015
  • Legislative Conference National Travel Award Recipient American College of Cardiology, 2015
  • Who's Who Among Emory University Alumni 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pacemaker and Defibrillator Excimer Laser Assisted Lead Extraction at the University of Toledo Health Sciences Center  
    Foster WQ, John J, Kanjwal Y, EP Lab Digest, 2/8/2010
  • Premature Ventricular Contractions May Not Be All That Benign: The Role of Radiofrequency Ablation(Link)  
    Sheikh M, Foster WQ, Bruhl SR, Grubb BP, Kanjwal MY, EP Lab Digest, 1/4/2011
  • An index to quantify and compare hypoxemia across ventilator modes in mechanically ventilated adult patients  
    Namias N, Foster Q, Jones D, Critical Care Med, 1/1/1998
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Abstracts/Posters

  • An Oxygenation Dysfunction Index to Predict Mortality in a Surgical ICU
    Foster Q, Namias N, Critical Care
  • "Utility of an intracoronary sinus cryotherapeutic lesion set during atrial fibrillation ablation."
    Warren Quinton Foster, MD; James J. McKinnie, Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 11/1/2008
  • "Adding Vector Electrocardiography Still Demonstrates Poor Correlation with Fixed Perfusion Defects on SPECT Imaging."
    Warren Quinton Foster, MD; James J. McKinnie, MD; Mohammed A. Hadi, MD, Louisiana Chapter of the American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, Louisiana, 11/1/2007
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Lectures

  • "Heart Health Awareness Month Lecture" 
    Union Grove Baptist Church, Toledo, OH - 2/17/2013
  • "2nd Annual Health Awareness & Luncheon" 
    Friendship Baptist Church, NAOMI Transitional House, Toledo, OH - 4/4/2011
  • "Maintaining Cardiac Health" 
    Bellevue Hospital - 10/19/2010
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Other

  • Book Review: Your body's Red Light Warning Signals (Authors: Shulman N, Birge J, Ahn J; Publisher: Dell Publishers; Publication Location: NY) 
    Warren Quinton Foster, MD
    1/1/1999

Press Mentions

  • Cardiologist Awarded at Black History Enrichment and Enlightenment Festival
    Cardiologist Awarded at Black History Enrichment and Enlightenment FestivalFebruary 10th, 2019
  • Crestwood Medical Team Implants First MRI-Safe Defibrillator; Patient Recovering Well
    Crestwood Medical Team Implants First MRI-Safe Defibrillator; Patient Recovering WellDecember 7th, 2015

Committees

  • Board of Directors, North Alabama Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. 2016 - Present
  • Physicians Leadership Group, Crestwood Medical Center 2015 - Present
  • Member, American College of Cardiology - Political Action Committee 2013 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish