Education
Medical school
Top Ranked School
Dr. Nootens attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine and graduated in
1988 (34 years ago). University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine is a top-ranked medical school, and is ranked #20 in Best Medical Schools by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Nootens works at Community Care Network Inc, which has 351 other health providers.
- Cardiology
- 34+ years
- Male
- 1568491975
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Nootens is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Franciscan Health Munster
Franciscan Health Hammond
As a cardiology, Dr. Nootens may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Nootens what conditions he treats. Dr. Nootens 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
Dr. Nootens 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.