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    <description>Cardiac-CTA.com is a physician owned and run company that fosters unbiased, expert education and training in cardiac and vascular CT angiography.  We aim to make cardiac and vascular CT angiography more accessible and enjoyable for the health care professional.  We offer a renowned and respected cardiac CT angiography training program for both level II and level III certification. In addition we offer cardiac CT angiography maintenance courses. Peripheral vascular CT angiography training is also available. CME opportunities include The Cardiac CT Angiography CME program which will earn 40 AMA category 1 CME hours in cardiac CT angiography.  In addition, we offer a CME approved board review question set. &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;Our faculty (see below) is well respected in the field of cardiac and vascular CT and experienced in training physicians in this field.  Drs. Pelberg and Mazur have also authored  The Cardiac CT Angiography Manual,  Springer 2007.  Dr. Pelberg serves as Director of the region’s SCCT workgroup and is very active in cardiac CT advocacy.  He also serves on the credentialing committee of the SCCT. Dr. Mazur holds and Associate Professor position at the University of Cincinnati. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;We are active in teaching residents, technologists, nurses, fellows and patients in the community.  We hold quarterly cardiac CT city wide conferences to educate the physician community on cardiac CT and to review cases.  We serve the indigent by providing complimentary scans to the uninsured.  In addition we are active in philanthropy having recently donated $50,000 to The Christ Hospital for nursing and technologist education.  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;All in all we exist for the betterment and promotion of cardiac and vascular CT angiography.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Please contact us at contactus@cardiac-cta.com or directly below. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Robert A. Pelberg, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASNC:  rpelberg@cardiac-cta.com&lt;br/&gt;Wojciech Mazur, MD, FACC:  wmazur@cardiac-cta.com&lt;br/&gt;Gregory B. Clarke, MD, FACC:  gclarke@cardiac-cta.com&lt;br/&gt;David Collins, MS: dcollins@cardiac-cta.com&lt;br/&gt;John Szawaluk, MD, FACC: jszawaluk@cardiac-cta.com&lt;br/&gt;</description>
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      <title>Robert A. Pelberg, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASE, FASNC</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 02:31:57 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Entries/2008/3/16_Robert_A._Pelberg,_MD,_FACC,_FAHA,_FASE,_FASNC_files/IMG_0001.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Media/IMG_0001_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:136px; height:204px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;President, Cardiac-CTA.Com&lt;br/&gt;Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine&lt;br/&gt;Co-Director, Vascular CT Training&lt;br/&gt;Director, SCCT Regional Workgroup&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Pelberg graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he graduated as a Benjamin Franklin Scholar.  He then earned his MD degree from Northwestern University Medical School where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society.  He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.  His fellowship in cardiovascular diseases was completed at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.  At Virginia, Dr. Pelberg extensively trained in general consultative cardiology, cardiac catheterization, echocardiography, and nuclear cardiology, while publishing multiple cardiovascular research articles and book chapters.  Dr. Pelberg currently practices with the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ohioheartandvascular.com/&quot;&gt;www.ohioheartandvascular.com&lt;/a&gt; .  Before coming to Ohio, Dr. Pelberg was in practice in West Palm Beach, Florida.  Dr. Pelberg is board certified in Cardiovascular Diseases, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography.  Dr. Pelberg is level III certified in cardiac CTA and is a founding member of the SCCT.  He has co-founded the cardiac CT programs at Middletown Regional Hospital in Middletown, Ohio and at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.christhospitalcincinnati.com/&quot;&gt;www.christhospitalcincinnati.com&lt;/a&gt;. Dr. Pelberg is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, the American Society of Echocardiography and the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Pelberg can be reached at: &lt;a href=&quot;Entries/2008/3/16_Robert_A._Pelberg,_MD,_FACC,_FAHA,_FASE,_FASNC_files/mailto%253Apelbergr%2540ohioheart.org%253Fsubject%253DNote%252520from%252520Cardiac%252520CTA%252520Website%2525202&quot;&gt;rpelberg@cardiac-cta.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <title>Wojciech Mazur, MD, FACC</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 02:28:14 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Entries/2008/3/15_Wojciech_Mazur,_MD,_FACC_files/IMG_0348_2.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Media/IMG_0348_2_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:136px; height:204px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Director, Cardiac CT Training&lt;br/&gt;Director, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, The Christ Hospital&lt;br/&gt;Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pediatrics&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Mazur specializes in cardiovascular imaging, including cardiovascular CT and MR.  He received his medical education at the Medical Academy in Poznan, Poland.  He then completed a post-doctoral fellowship in molecular and experimental cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas.  This was followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine, also at Baylor, where he served as Chief Resident.  He then completed a three-year cardiology fellowship at Baylor.  Prior to joining Ohio heart, Dr. Mazur served as Assistant Professor of Cardiology at Wake Forest University in North Carolina.  Dr. Mazur now practices with The Ohio Heart and Vascular Center in Cincinnati, OH &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ohioheartandvascular.com/&quot;&gt;www.ohioheartandvascular.com&lt;/a&gt;.  He is the only cardiologist in this area trained in the combined fields of MR and CT scanning.  He is Board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology.  Dr. Mazur is level III certified in cardiac CTA and has co-founded the cardiac CT program at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.christhospitalcincinnati.com/&quot;&gt;www.christhospitalcincinnati.com&lt;/a&gt;.  Dr. Mazur is a founding member of SCCT.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Mazur can be reached at: &lt;a href=&quot;Entries/2008/3/15_Wojciech_Mazur,_MD,_FACC_files/mailto%253Amazurw%2540ohioheart.org%253Fsubject%253DNote%252520from%252520Cardiac%252520CTA%252520Website%2525202&quot;&gt;wmazur@cardiac-cta.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
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      <title>Gregory B. Clarke, MD, FACC</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:29:03 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Entries/2008/3/14_Gregory_B._Clarke,_MD,_FACC_files/IMG_0345_2.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Media/IMG_0345_2_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:136px; height:204px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Co-Director, Vascular CT Training&lt;br/&gt;Associate Director, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, The Christ Hospital&lt;br/&gt;Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Clarke graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in Kinesiological Sciences.  He completed a Masters degree in Exercise Physiology and earned his M.D. degree from Indiana University and is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) medical honor society.  He completed his internship and residency at Indiana University Medical Center and served as Chief Resident, Department of Internal Medicine at Indiana University.  His cardiology fellowship was completed at the Krannert Institute of Cardiology, Indiana University Medical Center where he specialized in cardiac imaging, with special concentration in echocardiography and clinical research in echo.  Following his cardiology fellowship Dr. Clarke took a position as Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine.  Dr. Clarke is a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology.  In 1995 Dr. Clarke joined the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center and practices at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, specializing in all areas of cardiac imaging as well as clinical and consultative cardiology.  He is board certified in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and level III trained in cardiac CT angiography.   He is a founding member of the SCCT.  &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Clarke can be reached at: &lt;a href=&quot;Entries/2008/3/14_Gregory_B._Clarke,_MD,_FACC_files/mailto%253Agclarke%2540cardiac-cta.com%253Fsubject%253DNote%252520from%252520Cardiac%252520CTA%252520Website%2525202&quot;&gt;gclarke@cardiac-cta.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description>
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      <title>David Collins, MS</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:30:43 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Entries/2007/10/19_Gregory_B._Clarke,_MD,_FACC_2_files/IMG_0356_2.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Media/IMG_0356_2_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:136px; height:204px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;David obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education with an emphasis in Sports Medicine at Mars Hill College in North Carolina before earning his Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from Middle Tennessee State University.  After spending several years working in various aspects of healthcare such as corporate wellness programming, EECP therapeutics, Cardiac Rehabilitation and general management of non-invasive diagnostic cardiology programs David was recruited in 2003 to manage the non-invasive diagnostic cardiology department and cardiac wellness departments at &lt;a href=&quot;http://thechristhospital.com/&quot;&gt;The Christ Hospital&lt;/a&gt;.  David joined the Cardiac-CTA.Com team in 2006 and is responsible for course logistics and technology.  David is blessed with a wonderful wife, Amy and enjoys spending any free time with her and their three incredible children, Riley, Luke and Tate.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;David Collins can be reached at: &lt;a href=&quot;Entries/2007/10/19_Gregory_B._Clarke,_MD,_FACC_2_files/mailto%253Adcollins%2540cardiac-cta.com%253Fsubject%253DNote%252520from%252520Cardiac%252520CTA%252520Website%2525202&quot;&gt;dcollins@cardiac-cta.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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      <title>John J. Szawaluk, MD, FACC</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:53:51 -0400</pubDate>
      <description>&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Entries/2007/10/15_David_Collins_2_files/Szawaluk%201_2.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.cardiac-cta.com/About_Us/Media/Szawaluk%201_2_1.jpg&quot; style=&quot;float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:136px; height:204px;&quot;/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Dr. Szawaluk received his undergraduate degree from Bucknell University.  He received a Master of Science degree and Medical degree from Georgetown University.  He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.  He completed a Cardiovascular Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center.  Dr. Szawaluk now practices with the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ohioheartandvascular.com/&quot;&gt;www.ohioheartandvascular.com&lt;/a&gt;  Prior to joining the Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, Dr. Szawaluk was in private practice in Pennsylvania.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Dr. Szawaluk is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and is Board certified in Cardiovascular diseases, Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography.  Dr. Szawaluk is level III certified in Cardiac CTA and is a founding member of the SCCT.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;John J. Szawaluk can be reached at: &lt;a href=&quot;Entries/2007/10/15_David_Collins_2_files/mailto%253Ajszawaluk%2540cardiac-cta.com%253Fsubject%253DNote%252520from%252520Cardiac%252520CTA%252520Website%2525202&quot;&gt;jszawaluk@cardiac-cta.com&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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