Professional Bio
Frederick S. Ling, M.D. is an Associate Professor of medicine in the Cardiology Unit and Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. He joined the faculty in 1993 after training at Yale University in both cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. Dr. Ling specializes in all aspects of interventional cardiology in the evaluation and treatment of coronary artery disease.
Under his direction, the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory currently consists of four labs, but is undergoing expansion. All angiographic studies are now digitally archived and networked for immediate access and review.
A computerized reporting system with a central database tracks patients for data collection and research. The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory also has been at the core of Strong Memorial Hospital's successful clinical program to treat acute myocardial infarction by primary angioplasty or stenting.
Education / Certification
M.D., New York University School of Medicine 1986
Resident, Beth Israel Hospital 1986-89
Clinical Fellow, Yale-New Haven Hospital 1989-91
Research Fellow, Yale-New Haven Hospital 1991-1992
Fellow, Yale-New Haven Hospital 1992-1993
Research and Professional Experience
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Assistant Professor of Medicine/Cardiology 1993-2000
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Associate Professor of Medicine/Cardiology 2000-Present
Patient Care Bio
Dr. Ling is an Associate Professor of medicine in the Cardiology Unit and Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. He joined the faculty in 1993 after training at Yale University in both cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology. Dr. Ling specializes in all aspects of interventional cardiology in the evaluation and treatment of coronary artery disease.
Under his direction, the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory currently consists of four labs, but is undergoing expansion. All angiographic studies are now digitally archived and networked for immediate access and review. A computerized reporting system with a central database tracks patients for data collection and research. The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory also has been at the core of Strong Memorial Hospital's successful clinical program to treat acute myocardial infarction by primary angioplasty or stenting.
