Education
Medical school
Bjarki Olafsson attended medical school and graduated in
1979 (43 years ago).
About Me
Bjarki Olafsson works at Saint Thomas Medical Partners, which has 567 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 43+ years
- Male
- 1558315168
Hospital Affiliations
Bjarki Olafsson is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Saint Thomas West Hospital
As a cardiology, Bjarki Olafsson may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Bjarki Olafsson what conditions he treats. Bjarki Olafsson may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
- Aortic valve regurgitation
Specialties
Bjarki Olafsson is a cardiologist.
Cardiology
Cardiology is a branch of medicine that deals with the disorders of the heart as well as some parts of the cardiovascular system. The field includes medical diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart failure, valvular heart disease and electrophysiology. Physicians who specialize in this field of medicine are called cardiologists, a specialty of internal medicine. Pediatric cardiologists are pediatricians who specialize in cardiology. Physicians who specialize in cardiac surgery are called cardiothoracic surgeons or cardiac surgeons, a specialty of general surgery.