Alvaro A. Aldana, M.D., F.A.C.C. - Education
EDUCATION:
1983 – 1989 Javeriana University,
School of Medicine, Bogota, Colombia
Degree: Doctor in Medicine and Surgery
POST GRADUATE EDUCATION:
1994 – 1997 Fellowship; Saint Francis Hospital
Department of Cardiology, Evanston, IL
Degree: Cardiovascular Specialist
1996 - 1997 Chief Cardiology Fellow, St. Francis Hospital; Evanston, IL
1991 – 1994 Internal Medicine Residency,
St. Francis Hospital
Department of Internal Medicine
Evanston, IL
Degree: Internal Medicine
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Alabama Cardiovascular Group, P.C;
Birmingham, AL
2/1/03 - Present
Carraway Methodist Medical Center
Birmingham, AL
Norwood Clinic;
Birmingham, AL
6/1998 – 1/31/2003
Fourth-year Echocardiography Fellow;
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
1997 – 1998
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES:
1995 – 1996 Coordinator of Continuing Education for the Cardiology Fellowship and Internal Medicine residents including the Electrocardiogram and Medical knowledge Self Assessment Program reviews.
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
Active Staff, Medical Center East
Birmingham, AL
Courtesy Staff, UAB Medical West
Birmingham, AL
Courtesy Staff, St. Vincent's Hospital
Birmingham, AL
Consulting Staff, St. Clair Regional Medical Center
Oneonta, AL
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Member, American College of Physicians
Affiliate in Training, American College of Cardiology
Member, US Colombian Medical Association
COMMITTEES:
1992 – 1995 St. Francis Medical Proceedings – Editorial Staff
