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Office
4601 Whitesburg Dr SE
Ste 201
Huntsville, AL 35802Phone+1 256-880-1050Fax+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 ToledoFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2009 - 2010
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2005 - 2005
- Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2001
- Hampton UniversityB. A., Biology, Cum Laude, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2009 - 2027
- AL State Medical License 2015 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 2005 - 2016
- 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
- 6 citationsInitial experience with a technique for wound closure after cardiac device implantation designed to reduce infection and minimize tissue scar formation.Blair P. Grubb, Marlene Welch, Beverly Karabin, Warren Foster, Dong Zhang
American Journal of Therapeutics. 2012-03-01 - 3 citationsA tale of two atria.Khalil Kanjwal, Asma Khaliq, Blair P. Grubb, Warren Foster, Yousuf Kanjwal
Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal. 2010-03-05
Journal Articles
- Pacemaker and Defibrillator Excimer Laser Assisted Lead Extraction at the University of Toledo Health Sciences CenterFoster 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 patientsNamias 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 ICUFoster 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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Press Mentions
- Cardiologist Awarded at Black History Enrichment and Enlightenment FestivalFebruary 10th, 2019
- 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
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- Association of Black Cardiologists - ABCMember
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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