Victor F. Froelicher, MD

Medical School:

• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  Pittsburgh, PA
  1967

Clinical Interests:

• Cardiology (Heart)

Board Certifications:

• Cardiovascular Medicine
• Internal Medicine

Research Interests:

• Clinical Exercise Physiology
• Computerized ECG and clinical data management
• Exercise Testing
• the effect of chronic and acute exercise on the heart
• optical disc recording of biological signals

Selected Publications:

• Freeman JV, Dewey FE, Hadley DM, Myers J, Froelicher VF
  "Autonomic nervous system interaction with the cardiovascular system during exercise."
  Prog Cardiovasc Dis 2006 Mar-Apr; 48: 5: 342-62
• Ashley EA, Kardos A, Jack ES, Habenbacher W, Wheeler M, Kim YM, Froning J, Myers J, Whyte G, Froelicher V, Douglas P
  "Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype predicts cardiac and autonomic responses to prolonged exercise."
  J Am Coll Cardiol 2006; 48: 3: 523-31
• Beckerman J, Wu T, Jones S, Froelicher VF
  "Exercise test-induced arrhythmias."
  Prog Cardiovasc Dis 2005 Jan-Feb; 47: 4: 285-305
• Richardson K, Engel G, Yamazaki T, Chun S, Froelicher VF
  "Electrocardiographic damage scores and cardiovascular mortality."
  Am Heart J 2005; 149: 3: 458-63
• Yamazaki T, Froelicher VF, Myers J, Chun S, Wang P
  "Spatial QRS-T angle predicts cardiac death in a clinical population."
  Heart Rhythm 2005; 2: 1: 73-8