Christopher A. King, MD, FACC

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PROFILE

Dr. King is a native of Birmingham, AL where he received his medical degree and Internal Medicine training from The University of Alabama at Birmingham.  Dr. King successfully completed his General and Interventional Cardiology training from the VA Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia in Richmond.  He is currently board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional and Nuclear Cardiology.  He specialized in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease, as well as interventional cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear stress testing.  Dr. King welcomes new and established patients at Grandview Medical Center.

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

2010 Interventional Cardiology
2009 Cardiovascular Disease
2009 Nuclear
2006 Internal Medicine

EDUCATION

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate: Samford University
B.S., Biology, Minor Chemistry, cum laude
Birmingham, AL (8/94 – 6/98)

Medical: University of Alabama School of Medicine
M.D.
Birmingham, AL (8/99 – 6/03)

Post-Graduate Training:

Internal Medicine Internship: University of Alabama Hospitals
Birmingham, AL (7/03 – 6/04)

Internal Medicine Residency: University of Alabama Hospitals
Birmingham, AL (7/04 – 6/06)

Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship: VA Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia
Richmond VA (7/06 – 6/09)

Interventional Diseases Fellowship: VA Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia
Richmond VA (7/09 – 6/10)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

American College of Cardiology
American Heart Association
Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
Medical Association of the State of Alabama

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Medical:
– National Research Service Award 2000
– Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-medical honor society
– Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society
– Dean’s List 1994-1998
– University Honors Convocation 1994-1998

COMMITTEES AND COUNCILS:

AHA Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
AHA Interdisciplinary Working Group on Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease

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