Education
Medical school
Ricardo Vicuna attended medical school and graduated in
1999 (23 years ago).
About Me
Ricardo Vicuna works at North Broward Hospital District, which has 134 other health providers.
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiology
- 23+ years
- Male
- 1699815720
Hospital Affiliations
Ricardo Vicuna is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Broward Health Medical Center
Broward Health Imperial Point
As an interventional cardiology and cardiology, Ricardo Vicuna may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Ricardo Vicuna what conditions he treats. Ricardo Vicuna 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
Ricardo Vicuna 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.