Richard A.. Weintraub, MD, FACC

    
Richard A.. Weintraub, MD, FACC
 
 

Dr. Weintraub has a special interest in pacemakers and implanted cardiac devices.  He enjoys his grandchildren, dogs and horses on his days off.

Office Location(s):

The Southeastern Heart & Vascular Center


1331 North Elm Street
Greensboro, North Carolina   27401
Location Phone: 336-273-7900
Additional Location Phone: 877-954-9954
Location Fax: 336-275-0433

The Southeastern Heart & Vascular Center - Reidsville


1816 Richardson Drive
Reidsville, North Carolina   27320
Location Phone: (336) 342-4446
Location Fax: (336) 342-7747


Accepting new patients:
I am accepting new patients.

Primary Specialty:
Cardiology

Undergraduate Education:
Boston University (Cum Laude) : 1966
Boston, Massachusetts
Medical Education:
Georgetown University School of Medicine (Cum Laude) : 1970
Washington, DC
Internships:
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Presbyterian University Hospital : 1971
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Residency:
Resident in Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Presbyterian University Hospital : 1974
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fellowship:
Fellowship in Cardiology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1974-1976

Academic Appointments:
Board of Directors
Greensboro Heart Association
Clinic Associate Professor of Medicine : 2004
UNC Department Professor of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine : 1994
UNC Department of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Director, CCU : 1984
Greensboro Hospital
Board of Directors : 1979
Greensboro Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit (since opening)
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine : 1976
University of Pittsburgh Health Center Hospitals

Board Certifications:
Fellow, The Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (F.S.C.A.I.) : 1987
Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians (F.C.C.P.) : 1983
Fellow, American College of Cardiology : 1979
American Board of Internal Medicine : 1978
Cardiovascular Diseases
American Board of Internal Medicine : 1975
National Board of Medical Examiners : 1971

Affiliations:
International Society for Endovascular Surgery : 1996
International Society for Cardiovascular Interventionist : 1996
Greensboro Academy of Internal Medicine : 1995
Greensboro Heart Association- Board of Directors : 1993
Greensboro Heart Association : 1987
President
Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention : 1987
North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology : 1984
American College of Chest Physicians : 1983
American College of Cardiology : 1977
North Carolina Society of Internal Medicine : 1977
Greensboro Academy of Medicine : 1976
Southern Medical Association : 1976
Guilford County Medical Society : 1976
American Soceity of Internal Medicine : 1976
Southern Medical Association : 1976
American Heart Association : 1975
American College of Physicians : 1975
American Medical Association : 1971
Moses Cone Health Systems
Active Staff

Honors and Awards:
AMA Physician's Recognition Award
Army Commendation Medal : 1973
Army Certificate of Achievement : 1973
Pediatric Award : 1970
Georgetown School of Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha : 1969

Publications:
Revised Guidelines for the Performance of Peripheral Vascular Intervention : 1999
Importance of Time to Reperfusion for 30-day and Late Survival and Recovery of Left Ventricular Function After Primary Angioplasty for MI : 1998
Timing and Mechanism of Death Determined Clinically After Primary Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction : 1997
Six-Month Clinical and Angiographic Follow-up After Direct Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction. : 1994
Final Results from the Primary Angioplasty Registry.
Outcomes of Direct Angioplasty for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Candidates and Non-Cadidates for Thrombolytic Therapy : 1991
American Journal of Cardiology
Factors that Predict Improvement in Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction After Coronary Angioplasty : 1987
Catherization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis