Education
Medical school
Dr. Mayer attended Rush Medical College of Rush University and graduated in
1983 (39 years ago). Rush Medical College of Rush University is ranked #68 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Mayer works at North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates, which has 1354 other health providers.
- Interventional Cardiology
- Cardiology
- 39+ years
- Male
- 1013937150
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Mayer is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital
Northwest Community Hospital 1
As an interventional cardiology and cardiology, Dr. Mayer may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Mayer what conditions he treats. Dr. Mayer 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. Mayer 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.