Frankfort Regional Medical Center proudly announces the addition of interventional cardiologist Steven Filardo, M.D., M.P.H. to its active medical staff. Dr. Filardo has joined Bluegrass Cardiology Consultants in Frankfort. Dr. Filardo specializes in cardiac catheterization and stent placement in patients who have critical blockages in their heart arteries.
“Dr. Filardo will make a great addition to our medical staff, hospital and our community,” said Chip Peal, Chief Executive Officer.
Dr. Filardo received his master's degree in public health from UCLA and his doctorate of medicine from the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He completed his internship in internal medicine from Wilford Hall Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Filardo completed his residency in internal medicine from Wright Patterson Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio and fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Stanford University. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology and is an active member of the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Filardo served in the United States Air Force for 15 years and was honorably discharged. During his service he was deployed to Saudi Arabia for support of Desert Storm, to Yemen for support of operations in Somalia, led a critical care team in Germany in support of the Iraq War, and led five U.S. State Department humanitarian missions to Guyana, South America.
Dr. Filardo is now accepting new patients at his office – Bluegrass Cardiology Consultants at 279 King’s Daughters Drive, Suite 204 in the Frankfort Medical Pavilion. To schedule a patient appointment, call (502) 875-9885.
For more information about programs and services offered at Frankfort Regional Medical Center, call Consult-A-Nurse® at (502) 226-1655 or toll free at (877) FRMC-MD1 ((877) 376-2631).