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Dr. Robert Kent Berglund, MD

Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine
Accepting new patients
52 years of experience
The Chattanooga Heart Institute 2501 Citico Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 697-2000

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Robert Berglund is a renowned Chattanooga coronary care specialist. He was the first cardiologist in the Chattanooga area to perform excimer coronary laser angioplasty and he has helped lead Chattanooga's cardiovascular advancements through his involvement with area hospitals, educational facilities and professional organizations. Dr. Berglund received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, where he also served his residency and cardiology fellowship. He is board-certified in internal medicine and cardiology. He formerly served as president of the Chattanooga and Hamilton County Medical Society, chief of staff at Parkridge Hospital in Chattanooga, vice chief of medicine at Erlanger Regional Medical Center, and president of the Chattanooga chapter of the American Heart Association. Dr. Berglund is a member of the Chattanooga and Hamilton County Medical Society, American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology, and the American Heart Association's Council on Clinical Cardiology.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Baylor College Of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Baylor College Of Medicine - 1973

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Chattanooga Heart Institute
2501 Citico Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
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

Conditions Addressed

Pericarditis
Valvular Heart Disease
Angina Pectoris
Atrial Fibrillation and Atrial Flutter
Aortic Stenosis
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
Cardiomyopathy
Aortic Valvular Disease
Aortic Regurgitation
Hypertension (HTN)
Conduction Disorders
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Heart Failure
Ischemic Heart Disease
Mitral Valvular Disease

Procedures Performed

Cardiac Stress Test
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Cardiac Rehabilitation

Insurance Accepted

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

Mutual of Omaha
Cigna-HealthSpring
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

Cancer 18
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
Orthopedics 29
Neurology & Neurosurgery 25
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 27
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 28
Diabetes & Endocrinology 12
Children's Hospital 6
Urology 27
Psychiatry 39
Geriatrics 20
Rehabilitation 27
Obsterics & Gynecology 9
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 4
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 7
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 10