Dr. Howard Waldman named chief of cardiology – Wicked Local Swampscott

Dr. Howard Waldman was recently named as chief of cardiology at North Shore Medical Center. Waldman will assume responsibilities as chief of cardiology effective April 1 and will continue in his role as medical director of the catheterization lab and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention at the NSMC Heart Center. Waldman brings a wealth of clinical and leadership talents to his new role. Waldman has been on staff at NSMC since 1991. He was appointed as the medical director of the catheterization laboratory in 1993 and was instrumental in the development of the PCI program that opened in 2003. As a result of his collaborative style and focus on quality, he has developed excellent relationships across North Shore Medical Center and the entire Partners HealthCare system. Waldman received his Ph.D. from Georgetown University and his M.D. from the University of Buffalo. He completed his internal medicine residency at UNC Chapel Hill and received his training in general cardiology, interventional cardiology and congenital heart disease at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has been on staff at MGH since 1987, serving as an attending physician in the catheterization lab.

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Dr. Howard Waldman named chief of cardiology - Wicked Local Swampscott