AblationforCardiacArrhythmias near Daytona Beach, FL

Biography: Dr. Illovsky joined the First Coast Cardiovascular Institute team in May 2014. Dr. Illovsky is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiac CT Angiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Illovsky developed a passion for cardiology while earning a Master's Degree in Human Physiology at Georgetown University. He attended Georgetown University School of Medicine on a military scholarship and graduated in 1991. He completed his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego and his Cardiology Fellowship at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He is well-rounded in all aspects of cardiology but has a focus on cardiac imaging. He enjoys getting to know his patients, especially veterans. He does an outstanding job educating his patients on their cardiovascular disease, allowing them to be an integral part of the decision making process. Too many times he has been told, You're the first doctor who took the time to explain it to me. Dr. Illovsky is a retired Navy Captain. He was awarded the Legion of Merit for his service. His 20-year Naval career took him on exciting adventures around the world, which he would be happy to share with you. While active duty, he served as Chief of Cardiology & Internal Medicine, Naval Hospital Jacksonville. His final tour was as Chief of Cardiology Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. He had the privilege of retiring on the USS Missouri, the historic battleship where the documents ending WWII were signed. The ship is ported in Pearl Harbor overlooking the USS Arizona Memorial. After retirement, Dr. Illovsky moved back to Jacksonville to be closer to family. When not at work, Dr. Illovsky loves to spend time with his wife and two young daughters. He also enjoys home improvement projects, travel, and outdoor activities.

Biography: Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is a Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialist who practices in Leesburg, FL. He is 68 years old and has been practicing for 42 years. Dr. R Duane Cook, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Waterman.

Care Philosophy: I offer my patients high-quality, comprehensive cardiac care alongside a staff of highly-skilled specialists who work as a team.

Biography: Dr. Hani Seifein, MD is a Cardiology Specialist who practices in Orlando, FL. He is 66 years old. Dr. Hani Seifein, MD is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando.

Biography: Dr. David Spurlock, MD is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon in Celebration, FL and has over 18 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 2006. He is affiliated with AdventHealth Celebration. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Biography: Thomas Mathews, MD is Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology, and received his medical degree from Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Mathews completed an Internship and a Residency in Internal Medicine at Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, followed by a Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology/Cardiology at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, University. Dr. Mathews specializes in cardiology at HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital, and treats conditions/performs procedures such as: balloon angioplasty, coronary stents, cardiac catheterization, coronary radiation, intravascular ultrasound, coronary doppler flow, pulmonary angiogram, nuclear cardiology, echo cardiography, trans-esophageal, echo, holter analysis, EKG analysis, EECP, stress testing, dobutamine stress, echo pacemaker evaluation, renal angioplasty/stent, illiac, angioplasty/stent, cartoid angiogram/stent, DVT filter, venogram, thrombolysis, cartoid/renal ultrasound and ABI/peripheral ultrasound. Dr. Mathews is a cardiologist with St. Luke Heart Institute in Brooksville, Florida.

Care Philosophy: Mahmoud Altawil, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and board eligible electrophysiologist. He completed a joint M.D./M.B.A. degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and University of Miami Patti& Allan Herbert Business School in Miami, Florida. Dr. Altawil received his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine in Miami, Florida. He went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, followed by a cardiovascular medicine fellowship at the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, where he also completed a fellowship in electrophysiology. His clinical interests are focused on atrial fibrillation, ventricular arrhythmias, supraventricular tachycardias, Watchman implantation and device implantations including pacemakers, defibrillators and loop recorders.