About
Certification: Cardiovascular Disease,
Dr. Tighe received his Bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from Loyola University- Stritch School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., where he also completed fellowship training in cardiovascular disease. During his training at Walter Reed Medical Center he received the outstanding resident award, the outstanding fellow award and was inducted into the alpha omega alpha medical honor society.
Dr. Tighe has presented at national and international conferences including the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Tighe has also co- authored numerous studies that have been published in peer reviewed journals including the New England Journal of Medicine.
Dr. Tighe is a member of the American College of Cardiology, American Society of Echocardiography and the Society for Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Dr. Tighe is also the Director of the Catheterization Lab at St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital
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Education
Medical Education: Loyola University of Chicago-Stritch School of Medicine (Illinois), Maywood, IL
Residency: Letterman Army Medical Center, Presidio of San Francisco, CA - Internal Medicine
Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center (District of Columbia), Washington, DC - Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center (District of Columbia), Washington, DC - Cardiovascular Disease
Specialties
Specialties: - Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Special Clinical Interest: Medical imaging, Echocardiology, Angiography