Patrick Proctor

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About Patrick Proctor

Dr. Patrick Alan Proctor Jr is a cardiologist at Heart South Cardiovascular Group. He is board-certified in echocardiography and nuclear cardiology and has expertise in preventive cardiology, lipid management, hypertension, heart failure, and valvular disease. He specializes in cardiac CT and transesophageal echocardiographic guidance of structural heart interventions.Dr. Proctor also serves as Medical Director of Echocardiography at Shelby Baptist Medical Center. He has an MD from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, completed residency at Carolinas Medical Center, and completed fellowship in cardiovascular disease at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He has certifications in nuclear cardiology, adult echocardiography, and cardiovascular CT. He has experience in CT-based 3D virtualization and printing, implemented the Cardiac CT rotation curriculum for UAB Cardiology fellows, taught classes at UAB School of Medicine, and published several articles and presented at conferences.