DR. ROBERT J KOCH, DO
Osteopathic Medicine at Tower Ct, Gurnee, IL

Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, Clinical Lipidology

Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography), Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, Cardiac Nuclear Stress Test, Cardioversion, Elective, Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair, Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs), Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent, Echocardiogram, Peripheral Artery Catheterization, Thoracentesis, Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors

Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart, Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome, Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Stenosis, Aortic Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Regurgitation, Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation), Atrial Fibrillation, Autonomic Disorders, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Cardiomegaly, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiovascular Diseases, Carotid Artery Disease, Congenital Heart Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Dizziness, Edema, Endocarditis, Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction), Heart Disease, Heart Palpitations, Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypotension, Lipid Disorders, Mitral Valve Disease, Mitral Valve Prolapse, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Stenosis, Pericardial Disease, Pericardial Effusion, Pericarditis, Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Septal Defect, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Syncope, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Tricuspid Valve Disease, Valvular Heart Disease

Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009, Internal Medicine

Healthgrades Honor Roll, Cardiac Physiology Research Award, Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1988, Metabolic Actions of Vanadate in Streptozotocin- Diabetic Rats., Value of ECG-Gated SPECT Imaging in Emergency Department Chest Pain Patients for Prediction of Cardiac Events. RJ Koch, PJ Peller, DH Cooke, JB Lakier. Abstract. Circulation Oct. 1996. Presented at American Heart Association, Scientific Sessions, 1996., Effects of Vanadate on in-vivo Myocardial Reactivity to Dobutamine in Streptozotocin-Diabetic Rats. RJ Koch, SJ Kopp, Ph.D. CCOM Research Award, 1987., Advocate Condell cardiologist recognizes Heart Health Month, 2/2/2011

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Careful analysis of symptoms and physical signs with a Wholistic attitude toward the body's innate ability to heal itself. I believe in a patient-centered approach to health using technology and procedures as an adjunct to assertive medication therapy and lifestyle habits. Clear distinctions between dietary and medication choices often enhance health and reestablish the homeostasis of balance within the body.

Cardiologist

35 Tower Ct, Gurnee, IL 60031

American Board of Internal Medicine Sub-certificate in Cardiovascular Disease (Internal Medicine)