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Board Certified In Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Stephen Schaal is professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular
Medicine at The Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Schaal is widely published in peer-reviewed journals such as Cardiovascular Disease, Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics and American Journal of Cardiology. He also is author or co-author of several book chapters, including “Syncope in the Elderly” in Cardiovascular Disease in the Octogenarian and Beyond and “Floppy Mitral Valve/Mitral Valve Prolapse” in Cardiac Arrhythmias, Pacing and Electrophysiology The Expert View. Dr. Schaal is past president of the American Heart Association, (Central Ohio Heart Chapter) and American Heart Association, (Ohio Affiliate). He is a member or fellow of other professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, American College of Physicians and Council on Circulation, American Heart Association and Central Society for Clinical Research. He has received multiple teaching awards at OSU Medical Center.
Experience
Dr. Schaal has been practicing medicine for nearly 40 years, nearly all of which was at OSU Medical Center. He also served 20 years as director, Electrophysiology Laboratory, from 1972 to 1995.
Education
The Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health
Training
Residency, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.; Cardiology Fellowship, University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
Clinical Interests
Cardiovascular diseases, sudden death, electrophysiology, exercise rehabilitation
Research Interests
Pacemakers, syncope, heart rhythm disorders, new pharmaceuticals
Languages
English
Awards
• Teacher of the Year Award – Medicine House Staff
• Teacher of Medicine Award - Students
Affiliations
The Ohio State University Hospital, The Ohio State University Hospital East, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute, OSU Heart Center at Mill Run, OSU Center for Wellness and Prevention
Speaking Topics
Arrhythmia management, syncope and arrhythmias in older patients
Email: Stephen.Schaal@osumc.edu
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