Background
Heller, Louis Irving was born on June 17, 1955 in New York City. Son of Bernard Allen and Sara Miriam (Ehrlich) Heller.
Heller, Louis Irving was born on June 17, 1955 in New York City. Son of Bernard Allen and Sara Miriam (Ehrlich) Heller.
Bachelor in Biology magna cum laude, CUNY, Flushing, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, 1981.
Intern in internal medicine, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York, 1981-1982;
resident in internal medicine, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, 1982-1984;
fellow in cardiovascular medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1984-1986;
private practice invasive/consultative cardiology, Bakersfield, California, 1986-1988;
postdoctoral clinical fellow nuclear cardiology, Columbia University School Medicine, New York City, 1988-1989;
fellow in interventional cardiology, U. Massachusetts School Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1989-1990;
associate director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, U. Massachusetts, since 1990;
director, Coronary Blood Flow Research Laboratory, since 1992. Clinical assistant instructor department medicine State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1984-1986. Clinical instructor department medicine University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1987-1989.
Clinical assistant in the medical service Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1988-1989. Assistant professor nuclear medicine department nuclear medicine U. Massachusetts, Worcester, since 1990, assistant professor medicine department medicine, since 1990. Committee for the protection of human subjects U. Massachusetts, 1991-1993, pharmacy and therapeutics committee, since 1991, patent policy committee, since 1991.
Member institutional review committee San Joaquin Community Hospital, Bakersfield, California, 1986-1988, member critical carecom., 1986-1988. Member cardiac cath laboratory committee Mercy Hospital, Bakersfield,1987-1988. Lecturer in field.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology, Society Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (program committee since 1993, training program standards committee since 1993). Mem.Am. Heart Association (county on clinical cardiology, Laennec Cardiovascular Society, county on cardiovascular radiology), Massachusetts Medical Association, American Society Nuclear Cardiology (founding member).
Married Fern Heller, March 6, 1982. 1 child, Florence Sara.