Brian J Veerkamp, MDCardiology in Carmel, IN
Cardiology, Interventional CardiologyGender
Male
Languages spoken
English
About Brian J Veerkamp, MD
Brian J. Veerkamp, MD, is a cardiologist at Ascension St. Vincent in Carmel, Linton and Logansport, Indiana. Dr. Veerkamp specializes in heart catheterization and minimally invasive heart care. He provides preventive cardiology care to manage high blood pressure and cholesterol, heart attack and stroke risk factors, AFib heart rhythm disorders, and congestive heart failure. Dr. Veerkamp diagnoses all types of cardiovascular disease and in heart catheterization and minimally invasive heart care. He performs procedures to restore blood flow to the heart. Dr. Veerkamp works with you to create a personalized care plan for your needs.
When facing a new diagnosis or deciding on a heart care plan, Dr. Veerkamp is here for you. He has a special interest in preventive cardiology, and diagnosing and treating the entire spectrum of heart disease including coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, heart valve disease, and rhythm disorders. Dr. Veerkamp performs interventional cardiology procedures to help prevent heart attack and stroke, including opening clogged coronary arteries (angioplasty with balloon or stent). He also specializes in performing and interpreting imaging procedures of your heart when necessary.
Dr. Veerkamp has a subspecialty certification in cardiovascular medicine, interventional cardiology, and echocardiography. He is a member of multiple organizations including the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions. Dr. Veerkamp also participates in various clinical research studies as both primary and sub-investigators in several coronary and structural heart disease trials. Dr. Veerkamp is the associate program director of the cardiovascular medicine fellowship program and involved in medical education at Ascension St. Vincent.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Veerkamp enjoys spending time with his wife and three young children. On the weekends he can be found either coaching or watching his kids participate in various sporting activities.
Education
Medical Education
Indiana University School Of Medicine - Indianapolis, INQualifications
Hospital affiliations
- Ascension St. Vincent - Seton
- Ascension St. Vincent Carmel
- Ascension St. Vincent Clay
- Ascension St. Vincent Fishers
- Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center
- Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis
- Ascension St. Vincent Jennings
- Ascension St. Vincent Randolph
- Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport
Certifications
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
- The American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology