Echocardiography Labs
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The Echocardiography Lab provides comprehensive patient care using the most advanced echocardiography testing available. Echocardiograms use ultrasonic sound waves that reflect (“echo”) off a patient’s heart structure and back to a computer for interpretation. |
| Related Information | Echocardiography Fellowship Echocardiography Patient Care Rotation Echocardiography Research Program |
Locations |
UAB Hospital North Pavilion 6th Floor 615 18th Street South Birmingham, Alabama 35233 The Kirklin Clinic (TKC) 4th Floor 2000 6th Avenue South Birmingham, Alabama 35205 Birmingham VA Medical Center (BVAMC) 6th Floor 700 19th Street South Birmingham, Alabama 35233 |
Directors |
UAB Hospital Echo Lab and The Kirklin Clinic Echo Lab Navin Nanda, MD BVAMC Echo Lab & Heart Station |
Faculty |
Pohoey Fan, MD Navin Nanda, MD Gilbert Perry, MD Robert Robichaux, MD Frank Seghatol-Eslami, MD |
Patient Population |
People with a wide variety of heart conditions, including:
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Research |
Primarily correlating echo findings with other noninvasive and invasive modalities and cardiac surgery. |