Cardiologist in Washington DC
Dr. John Trujillo received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia. He went on to do residency in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Following his residency, he went on to fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey. He stayed at Cooper for his Interventional Cardiology fellowship. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Trujillo is an interventional and structural cardiologist specializing in the treatment of complex coronary disease, valvular heart disease, and structural heart disease. He performs state of the art interventions including TAVR, MitraClip, ASD/PFO closure, left atrial appendage closure (Watchman), alcohol septal ablations, and peripheral LVAD (Impella) implantation.
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