Kevin Douglas O'Brien, MD, FAHA
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Kevin Douglas O'Brien, MD, FAHA
Medical Specialties
- Advanced heart failure & transplant (AHFT)
- Telehealth services
Top Conditions & Symptoms
- Heart failure
- Abnormal cholesterol (dyslipidemia)
- Cardiogenic shock
- Cardiovascular disease and diabetes
- Heart transplant
Top Procedures & Treatments
- Medical management of advanced heart failure
- Medical management of heart transplant
- Cardiovascular critical care
Locations
Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake
About Kevin Douglas O'Brien
Kevin Douglas O'Brien, MD, FAHA, is a cardiologist at the Cardiology Clinic at UW Medical Center. Dr. O'Brien is also a UW professor of Medicine.
Dr. O'Brien believes in creating an active partnership with patients to deliver the best possible care.
Dr. O'Brien earned his MD at the UW. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases. He is expert in congestive heart failure, cardiac transplantation and lipid disorders, with clinical experience in post-cardiac transplant care, congestive heart failure and cardiovascular risk modification and prevention. Dr. O'Brien's research interests include lipid disorders, diabetes and atherosclerosis, aortic valve disease pathogenesis and diabetic cardiomyopathy.
Personal Interests
When Dr. O'Brien isn't practicing medicine, he enjoys spending time hiking and traveling.
Education and Training
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University of WashingtonFellowship, 1992Univ. of Washington, School of MedicineMedical education, 1984Veterans Adm. Med. Center(Seattle)Fellowship, MedicineUniv. of WashingtonResidency, MedicineUniv. of Washington