Neil Wimmer, M.D., MS
Cardiologist | ChristianaCare
Wilmington, DE, UNITED STATES
Dr. Neil Wimmer is a cardiologist at ChristianaCare who specializes in minimally-invasive care for structural heart disease.
Biography
Dr. Neil Wimmer is an expert in transcutaneous aortic valve replacement (TAVR), which enables patients who aren’t good candidates for open heart surgery to receive a new heart valve inserted through a catheter. The procedure has increased in popularity in recent years.
Areas of Expertise (5)
Minimally-Invasive Care for Structural Heart Disease
Transcutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
Structural Heart Disease Cardiology
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiology
Education (6)
Brigham & Women's Hospital: Fellowship 2014
Brigham & Women's Hospital: Fellowship 2013
Harvard School of Public Health: M.S., Epidemiology 2013
University of Pennsylvania Health System: Residency, Internal Medicine 2009
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine: MD 2006
Brown University: Bachelor’s Degree, Public Policy and Biology
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External Service & Affiliations (8)
- American Board of Internal Medicine : Interventional Cardiology, 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine : Cardiovascular Disease, 2012
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology ; Contributing Author
- American Heart Journal : Contributing Author
- Journal of the American Heart Association : Contributing Author
- AHA Scientific Sessions : Presenter
- Harvard Clinical Research Institute Scientific Conference : Presenter
- European Society of Cardiology : Presenter
Selected Honors & Awards (3)
Undergraduate Excellence Award in Biological Sciences. Brown University
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Renal Research Prize for Outstanding Research in Nephrology, University of Pennsylvania
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Richard Gorlin Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine and Science, Brigham & Women's Hospital
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