::: Central Florida Cardiology Group :::

Michael A. Nocero, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C., M.A.C.C.
William E. Story, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Andrew S. Taussig, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.C.C.P.
Hall B. Whitworth, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C.
Scott J. Pollak, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A. Ralph Rodriguez, M.D., F.A.C.C.
J. Craig Barnett, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Anil Kumar, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Bruce C. Stein, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Nadarajah Srikumar, M.D., M.M.S.c
Brian K. Dublin, M.D.
Dr. Juan C. Zarate M.D., F.A.C.C
Ajay Thakur M.D., F.A.C.C
Guillermo Nava, M.D.
Marcos S. Hazday M.D., F.A.C.C.

Michael A. Nocero, M.D., F.A.C.C., M.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1973

Education
Bachelor of Science, Magna Cum Laude, College of the Holy Cross
Doctor of Medicine, with honors, New York University (N.Y.U.) College of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internship and residency, Bellevue Hospital
Cardiology fellowship, N.Y.U.’s Bellevue Medical Center

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowships
Master, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology.

William E. Story, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1982

Education
Bachelor of Science, Tusculum College
Doctor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internship and internal medicine and cardiology residencies, Emory University

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Andrew S. Taussig, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.C.C.P.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1984

Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, with honors, Trinity College
Doctor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Chief Resident in Medicine, Emory University Hospital
Internship and internal medicine and cardiology residencies, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals
Radiology residency, New York University

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians
Fellow, Society for Cardiac Angiography & Intervention

Hall B. Whitworth, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1985

Education
Bachelor of Science, Davidson College
Doctor of Medicine, Cum Laude, Emory University School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, Society of Coronary Angiography & Intervention

Scott J. Pollak, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1987

Education
Bachelor of Arts, Indiana University
Doctor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Medicine internship, medicine residency, and cardiology fellowship, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

A. Ralph Rodriguez, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1990

Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Florida
Doctor of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internal medicine internship and residency, University of Texas Health Science Center
Cardiovascular diseases fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

J. Craig Barnett, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1997

Education
Attended Texas A&M University, matriculated to medical school after three years
Doctor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internal medicine internship and residency, St. Joseph’s Hospital
Cardiovascular medicine fellowship, Marshall University School of Medicine

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Anil Kumar, M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 1998

Education
M.B.B.S., Medical College Baroda of MS University, India

Post-graduate training
Internship and radiology residency, Medical College of Baroda, India
Internal medicine internship and residency, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center—Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Cardiology fellowship, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Bruce C. Stein, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2000

Education
Bachelor of Arts, University of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internal medicine internship and residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowships, New York University Medical Center
Interventional cardiology fellowship, Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

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

Nadarajah Srikumar, M.D., M.M.S.c.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2005

Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Colombo
Master of Medical Science in Clinical Investigation, Harvard Medical School
Medical degree, University of Colombo

Post-graduate training
Medicine and surgery internship, General Hospital Colombo
Internal medicine residency, Woodhull Medical Center
Cardiology fellowship, Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Hypertension fellowship, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Cardiology fellowship, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

Brian K. Dublin, M.D.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2005

Education
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Yeshiva University
Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Post-graduate training
Internal medicine residency, Beth Israel Medical Center
Cardiology fellowship, University of Miami—Jackson Memorial Hospital
Interventional cardiology fellowship, Medical College of Medicine—Virginia Commonwealth University

Dr. Juan C. Zarate M.D., F.A.C.C
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2007

Education
Doctor of Medicine, with honors, Universidad Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

Post-graduate training
Internship and residency, University of Miami
Cardiology fellowship, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California

Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Interventional Cardiology

Fellowships
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Fellow, Peruvian Society of Interventional Cardiology

Ajay Thakur M.D., F.A.C.C
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2008

Education
M.B.B.S Medical College of Science, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, H.P., India

Post-graduate training
Internal Medicine internship and residency, State University of New York
Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Interventional Cardiology
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Nuclear Cardiology

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

Guillermo Nava M.D.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology Group since 2008

Education
Doctor in Medicine, Universidad La Salle, New Mexico City

Post-graduate training
Internal Medicine internship and residency, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Cardiology Fellowship, Mount Sinai Medical Center

Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Nuclear Cardiology
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Echocardiography
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine-Level II CT Angiography

Marcos S. Hazday M.D., F.A.C.C.
A member of Central Florida Cardiology since 2009

Education
Bachelor of Science, Florida International University
Doctor of Medicine, Univesidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Marcoris, Dominican Republic

Post-graduate training
Internship and residency, Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals Brooklyn, New York
Cardiology Fellowship, Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals Brooklyn, New York

Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine – Internal Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine – Cardiovascular Disease
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine – Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
The certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology – Nuclear Cardiology

Fellowship
Fellow, American College of Cardiology