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Kevin Douglas O'Brien M.D., F.A.H.A.

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Kevin Douglas O'Brien M.D., F.A.H.A.

Medical Specialties

  • Advanced heart failure & transplant
  • Cardiology
  • Transplant surgery

Locations

Languages

  • English

About Kevin Douglas O'Brien

Kevin Douglas O'Brien, M.D., F.A.H.A., is a cardiologist at the Cardiology Clinic at UW Medical Center. Dr. O'Brien is also a UW professor of Medicine.

Dr. O'Brien believes in creating an active partnership with patients to deliver the best possible care.

Dr. O'Brien earned his M.D. at the UW. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He is expert in congestive heart failure, cardiac transplantation and lipid disorders, with clinical experience in post-cardiac transplant care, congestive heart failure and cardiovascular risk modification and prevention. Dr. O'Brien's research interests include lipid disorders, diabetes and atherosclerosis, aortic valve disease pathogenesis and diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Personal Interests

When Dr. O'Brien isn't practicing medicine, he enjoys spending time hiking and traveling.

Education and Training

  • Univ. of Washington, School of Medicine
    Medical education, 1984
  • Veterans Adm. Med. Center(Seattle)
    Fellowship, Medicine
  • Univ. of Washington
    Internship, Medicine
  • Univ. of Washington
    Residency, Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2014, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease, 1991, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine, 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine