Charles K. Whitcomb, M.D.

Clinical/Research Interests

Charles K. Whitcomb specializes in the evaluation and management of patients in both clinical and cardiac catheterization laboratory settings. His specialty includes cardiovascular disease and, specifically, noninvasive cardiology. Whitcomb is actively involved in the institution's transition to a managed-care environment.

Title:

Professor

Specialty:

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine

Center/Program Affiliation:

Cardiovascular Services, Vascular Center

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 0200
Sacramento, CA 95817

Alternate Address:

UC Davis Medical Group - Davis (West Covell Boulevard)
2660 W. Covell Blvd., Suite A
Davis, CA 95616

Phone:

(916) 734-3761

Education:

UC Davis School of Medicine
Sacramento, California
M.D. 1974

Internships:

UCLA Center for Health Sciences
Westwood, California
1975

Residency:

UCLA Center for Health Sciences
Westwood, California
1977

Fellowships:

UC Davis
Davis, California
1979
Cardiovascular Disease

Board Certifications:

American Board of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977

Select Recent Publications:

Glatter KA, Chiamvimonvat N, Whitcomb C, Bloom H. Images in cardiovascular medicine. Malignant vasovagal syncope. Circulation 2003 Jun;107(23):2987-8.

Whitcomb C, Enzmann G, Pershadsingh HA, Johnson R, Ciuryla V, Reisin E. A comparison of nisoldipine ER and amlodipine for the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. Int J Clin Pract. 2000 Oct;54(8):509-13.

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