MR. MERVYN B. FORMAN, M.D.
Osteopathic Medicine at Johnson Ferry Rd, Atlanta, GA
License number
Georgia 035873
Category
Osteopathic Medicine
Type
Cardiovascular Disease
Address
Address
975 Johnson Ferry Rd NE STE 340, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone
(404) 256-0121
(404) 843-0355 (Fax)
(404) 843-0355 (Fax)
Personal information
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Address
Phone
24 Rose Gate Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
140 Lacy St NW, Marietta, GA 30060
24 Rose Gate Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
975 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
993 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
Professional information
Dr. Mervyn B Forman, Atlanta GA - MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Specialties:
Cardiology
Address:
Cardiovascular Associates of Sandy Springs
960 Johnson Ferry Rd NE SUITE 530, Atlanta 30342
(404) 446-1900 (Phone), (404) 446-1901 (Fax)
975 Johnson Ferry Rd NE SUITE 340, Atlanta 30342
(404) 256-0121 (Phone), (404) 843-0355 (Fax)
960 Johnson Ferry Rd NE SUITE 530, Atlanta 30342
(404) 446-1900 (Phone), (404) 446-1901 (Fax)
975 Johnson Ferry Rd NE SUITE 340, Atlanta 30342
(404) 256-0121 (Phone), (404) 843-0355 (Fax)
Procedures:
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography), Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest, Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, Cardioversion, Elective, Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair, Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs), Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent, Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Conditions:
Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart, Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Disease, Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation), Cardiomegaly, Cardiomyopathy, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction), Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypotension, Mitral Valve Disease, Pericardial Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Septal Defect, Syncope
Certifications:
Cardiovascular Disease, 1983, Internal Medicine, 1982
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English, Spanish
Education:
Medical School
University Of The Witwatersrand, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Graduated: 1974
Addington
Graduated: 1975
Johannesburg
Graduated: 1980
Vanderbilt University
Graduated: 1983
University Of The Witwatersrand, Faculty Of Health Sciences
Graduated: 1974
Addington
Graduated: 1975
Johannesburg
Graduated: 1980
Vanderbilt University
Graduated: 1983
Mervyn B Forman, Atlanta GA
Specialties:
Cardiologist
Address:
975 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342
960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342
960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342
Education:
University of the Witwatersrand - Doctor of Philosophy
University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Fellowship - Cardiology
University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center - Fellowship - Cardiology
Board certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine Certification in Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine Sub-certificate in Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)
Anti-No-Reflow Guide Wire For Vascular Interventional Procedures
US Patent:
2010003, Feb 11, 2010
Filed:
May 28, 2008
Appl. No.:
12/514189
Inventors:
Mervyn B. Forman - Atlanta GA, US
Edwin K. Jackson - Pittsburgh PA, US
Jianying Zhang - Pittsburgh PA, US
Zaichuan Mi - Wexford PA, US
Edwin K. Jackson - Pittsburgh PA, US
Jianying Zhang - Pittsburgh PA, US
Zaichuan Mi - Wexford PA, US
International Classification:
A61M 29/00, C07H 19/16, C08F 251/00
US Classification:
606194, 536 276, 527300
Abstract:
The present invention relates to compositions and methods for improving outcomes in vascular interventional procedures. In particular, the present invention relates to compositions and methods for improving outcomes in vascular interventional procedures using an anti-no-reflow guide wire that attenuates the “no-reflow” phenomenon that is associated with negative outcomes.