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Dr. Paulo Alvares Ribeiro, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience
Arkansas Heart Hospital Clinic 7 Shackleford West Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 664-5860

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Ribeiro, who is Board Certified in Cardiology, was most recently a Professor Medicine and Director of the Cardiology Fellowship Program at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Loma Linda, California. He received his Medical Degree in 1977 from Universidade do Porto in Porto, Portugal, and his Ph.D. from Universidade Nova De Lisboa in 1992. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Fellowship in Cardiology at Hammersmith Hospital, Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London, England, in 1984. He is also a fellow in the American College of Cardiology and the European Society of Cardiology. Dr. Ribeiro has published 130 manuscripts and 34 papers in peer-reviewed cardiology journals. In addition, Dr. Ribeirio has published seven book chapters, including one in Dr. Eric Topolâ€™s Textbook of Interventional Cardiology. He has been a reviewer for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, British Heart Journal, American Journal of Cardiology and European Heart Journal.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Universidade Do Porto Faculdade De Medicina - 1977

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Russian
English

Location & Hours

Arkansas Heart Hospital Clinic
7 Shackleford West Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72211
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Interventional Cardiology

Conditions Addressed

Bronchial Asthma
Ischemic Stroke
Cirrhosis
Arterial Thromboembolic Disease
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Mitral Valvular Disease
Ischemic Heart Disease
Atherosclerosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Chronic Renal Disease
Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Angina Pectoris
Hypertension (HTN)
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Cardiomyopathy

Procedures Performed

Cardiac Rehabilitation
Angioplasty
Cardioversion
Cardiac Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
Tricare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
GEHA
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CHAMPVA
Priority Health
Humana

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