Dr. Eichelberger is the Director of Strong Cardiology at Clinton Crossings. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Cardiology Unit.   He received his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and completed his residency at the University of Vermont Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease.

To make an appointment, call 1-866-HEART-03

Education/Certification

M.D., University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY – 1987
Resident, University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, VT – 1987-90
Instructor and Fellow, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY – 1990-93

Research and Professional Experience

Associate Professor of Medicine/Cardiology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY – 1993-Present
Director, Clinton Crossings Cardiology Outpatient Facility – 2000-Present

References

• Eichelberger, JP, Schwarz KQ, Ouriel K, et al. The predictive value of dobutamine echocardiography in vascular surgery patients. Amer J Cardiol. 1993;72:602-607.
  
  
• Eichelberger, JP and Gage, LE. Echocardiographic assessment of epicardial defibrillator patch electrodes. PACE. 1995;18:689-696.
  
  
• Eichelberger JP. Antibiotic prophylaxis for endocarditis prevention during transesophageal echocardiography: Controversy, consideration and what really happens. Echocardiography 13(5):1-4 (1996).
  
  
• Eichelberger JP. (Chapter 33) Cardiac Embrology. IN Diagnostic Medical Sonography. A Guide to Clinical Practice. Volume II. Mark Allen, RCDS, Ed. J.B. Lippincott Company 1999.
  
  
• Eichelberger JP, Pentz WH. Palpable cardiac impulse predicts adequate acoustic windows. Echocardiography: A Jrnl of CV Ultrasound and Allied Tech. 17(1):1-6 (2000).
  
  
• Fisher SD, Eichelberger JP, Pomerantz R, Delehanty J. Transformation of mitral valve prolapse to dynamic left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and back again in a patient with acute transient myocardial depression. J Amer Soc Echo 13(4):319-321 (2000).
  
  
• Kalaria V, Schwarz, Eichelberger JP, Allen MN. “Vegetation Plop” – Auscultatory findings in large mitral valve vegetation. Clin Cardiol 23:291-292 (2000).
  
  
• Lustik SJ, Eichelberger J. Letter to the Editor: Assessment of the patient with cardiac disease. Anesthesiology 93(1):272 (2000).
  
  
• Lustik S, Eichelberger JP, Chhibber AK. QTc interval prolongation in patient with cirrhosis. Applied Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology 2001.
  
  
• Eichelberger JP, Velarde G, Gajary E, et al. 15-year outcome data in patients exposed to fenfluramine/phentermine combination. Submitted, NEJM.

Contact

Dr. James P. Eichelberger
Strong Cardiology Associates at Clinton Crossings
2400 S. Clinton Ave., Bldg. G, Ground Floor
Rochester, NY 14618
Phone: 1-866-HEART-03