James Edward Klemis, MD

Education

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science, Applied Biology; Georgia Institute of Technology; Atlanta, GA; 1993

Medical School

Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, GA; Degree; 1997

Internship

Internship/Residency, Internal Medicine; University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, Tennessee; 2000

Residency

Chief Medical Resident, Internal Medicine; University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Memphis, TN; 2001

Fellowship

• Cardiology; University of Tennessee Health Science Center; Memphis, TN; 2004
• Interventional Cardiology; Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York, New York, NY; 2005
• Peripheral Endovascular Medicine and Intervention; Lenox Hill Heart and Vascular Institute of New York; New York, NY; 2006

Awards, Certifications & Memberships

Awards & Recognition

• Chief Resident
• Chief Fellow

Medical Societies

• Fellow, American College of Cardiology
• Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

Board Certifications

• Endovascular Intervention
• Internal Medicine
• Interventional Cardiology
• Vascular Medicine

Professional Organizations

• Fellow, American College of Cardiology
• Member, American Medical Association
• Member, Memphis Medical Society
• Fellow, Society for Cardiac Angiography and Interventions
• Member, Tennessee Medical Association

Medical Career

Treatments And Services Provided

• Atrial septal defect/PFO closure
• Carotid stenting
• Coronary angioplasty/intervention
• Heart catheterization
• IVC Filters
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Renal artery denervation
• Renal artery stenting
• Venous disease

Diseases And Conditions Treated

• Atrial septal defect/PFO
• Carotid artery disease
• Chest pain/coronary artery disease
• Leg pain/PAD
• Varicose veins

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