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Thomas R. Flipse, M.D.

  1. Cardiologist

Thomas R. Flipse, M.D., is an Electrophysiologist with a special interest in aviation medicine and physiology. He performs aviation related cardiology consults to assist airmen with cardiology related conditions to obtain a Special Issuance from the FAA allowing them to continue flying. He is also an FAA AME. Dr. Flipse's clinical interests include cardiac dysrhythmias and conduction system disease. He is the medical director of the Cardiac Device Clinic, and he performs implantation of pacemakers and defibrillators and addresses complications from existing devices.

  1. Conduction system disease
  1. Cardiac pacemaker replacement
  2. Cardioversion
  3. Pacemaker insertion
  • Electrophysiology and Pacing
  • Aviation cardiology
  • Aviation medicine
  1. 1994
    Scholarship - Special Clinical Scholar in Electrophysiology and PacingMayo Clinic in Rochester
  2. 1992
    Fellow - CardiologyEmory University
  3. 1989
    ResidentGeneral Internal Medicine Rese, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 1988
    ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  5. 1988
    Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
  6. 1985
    MDUniversity of Miami
  7. 1981
    BADuke University

Certifications

  1. 1991
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1988
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2018 - present
    MemberSurgical and Procedural Committee
  2.  
    FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
  3.  
    FellowAmerican College of Chest Physicians
  4.  
    FellowAmerican Heart Association

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