Raymond Vlacancich ,
- General Cardiology
- Nuclear Cardiology
Raymond Vlacancich, DO specializes in General Cardiology and is board certified in Internal Medicine. He has a special interest in the management of disease prevention and sports cardiology.
Dr. Vlacancich graduated from Georgetown University Cardiology as the Chief Cardiology Fellow and has been invited to present at national cardiology conferences. He became interested in Cardiology during his time at Villanova University where he embraced the mantra of compassionate hearts and minds. “The highest form of knowledge is empathy.”
Today, as a General Cardiologist his goal is to help educate his patients on their conditions and risk factors, and to develop a plan that is achievable and produces long term results.
Dr. Vlacancich enjoys playing recreational sports, cooking and spending time with his wife and children.
Credentials
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Internal Medicine
Fellowship
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease (Board Eligible)
Echocardiography (Board Eligible)
Nuclear Cardiology (Board Eligible)
RPVI (Board Eligible)
Leadership Positions
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine | Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
- Chief Fellow, Cardiology | Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Recognitions
- Georetown Star Award, Excellence in Echocardiography
- William Argy Award, Excellence in Teaching
- Academic Excellence Award in Clinical Education, Valedictorian Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
- Inova Alexandria Hospital
- Virginia Hospital Center
"My responsibility to my patients is that I listen, empathize and understand, while creating a treatment plan that is achievable and utilizes the most up to date medical research and technology."