David A. Perkel, MD
Cardiology
About
Academic Appointment:
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
Gender
Male
Contact Info
Primary Location
University Cardiology
1940 Alcoa Highway, Building E, Suite 310
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865) 544-2800
Honors, Societies & Professional Organizations
Societies:
- American College of Cardiology
Background
Clinical Interests:
Cardiovascular imaging, lifestyle intervention
Personal Interests:
Dr. Perkel has clinical experience with a broad array of cardiovascular disease. He provides a comprehensive evaluation of your personal symptomatology and diagnoses in order to achieve the best possible clinical outcome. Dr. Perkel trained in Southern California and has been with University of Tennessee since 2014.
Education & Training
Schools:
- Medical School, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2009
Residencies:
- Internal Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/West Los Angeles Veteran's Administration; Los Angeles, CA, 2009
Fellowships:
- Cardiovascular Disease, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, TN, 2017
Certifications:
- American Board of Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Publications
Papers:
- Traumatic ventricular septal defect resulting from a motor vehicle collision., Tonks R, Perkel D, Wehber A, Rogers B., Journal of Cardiovascular Echography. , 2018 Jul-Sep;28(3):191-193..
- Validation of the HAS-BLED tool in atrial fibrillation patients receiving rivaroxaban., Gorman EW, Perkel D, Dennis D, Yates J, Heidel RE, Wortham D., Journal of Atrial Fibrillation., 2016 Aug-Sep;9(2):16-18..
- Septic thrombophlebitis causing pulmonary valve endocarditis and septic pulmonary emboli: A rare and troublesome trifecta., Lakkakula VM, Perkel DA, Crook JJ, Overly TL., Journal of Cardiology & Clinical Research., 2016 Sep;4(6):1076..
