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Christopher J. Cove, M.D.

Christopher J. Cove, M.D.

Cardiology

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Contact

Appointment (585) 341-7800
Fax (585) 341-4213

Locations

Cardiac Care

2400 South Clinton Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

(585) 341-7800 Get Directions
Cardiac Catheterization Lab

601 Elmwood Avenue, Ground Floor, G-1200
Rochester, NY 14620

(585) 275-6161 Get Directions
Paul N. Yu Heart Center

601 Elmwood Avenue, Ground Floor
Rochester, NY 14626

(585) 275-2475 Get Directions

About Me

Dr. Cove is Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories. Dr. Cove's main clinical activities take place in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories where he performs diagnostic and interventional procedures. His clinical interests include comp...
Dr. Cove is Associate Professor of Medicine and Assistant Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories. Dr. Cove's main clinical activities take place in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories where he performs diagnostic and interventional procedures. His clinical interests include complex coronary interventions, and primary angioplasty for acute infarcts. He also specializes in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by alcohol septal ablation. Dr. Cove is an expert in arteriovenous malformation tumor ablation. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology.

Professional Background

Dr. Cove received his M.D. from Cornell University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency in 1989, and a cardiology fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship in 1993 at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He joined the faculty at the University of Roches...
Dr. Cove received his M.D. from Cornell University School of Medicine. He completed his internal medicine residency in 1989, and a cardiology fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship in 1993 at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He joined the faculty at the University of Rochester Medical Center in 1998.

Certified Specialties

Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Faculty Appointments

Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Cardiology (SMD)

Director - Department of Medicine, Cardiology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1990 - 1993

Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1986 - 1989

Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1985 - 1986

Education

MD | Weill Medical College of Cornell University. 1985

Awards

John C. Stable Memorial Heart Fund Research Grant
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY 14642 1992 - 1993

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