Education
Medical school
Dr. Collins attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and graduated in
2000 (22 years ago). University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry is ranked #37 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Collins works at Spectrum Health Primary Care Partners, which has 1432 other health providers.
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiology
- 22+ years
- Male
- 1679692206
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Collins is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Spectrum Health United Hospital
Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital
Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial
Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital
As an interventional cardiology and cardiology, Dr. Collins may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Collins what conditions he treats. Dr. Collins may treat additional conditions not listed.
- ARDS
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Adult congenital heart disease
- Amyloidosis
- Aneurysms
- Angina
- Aortic aneurysm
- Aortic dissection
- Aortic stenosis
- Aortic valve disease
Specialties
Dr. Collins is an interventional cardiology and cardiology. His primary specialty is interventional cardiology.
Interventional Cardiology
Interventional cardiology is a branch of cardiology that deals specifically with the catheter based treatment of structural heart diseases. The main advantages of using the interventional cardiology or radiology approach are the avoidance of the scars and pain, and long post-operative recovery.
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.