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Cardiology William Blalock, MD, FACC
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About / Overview

Dr. William Blalock is a highly trained, board‑certified cardiologist with Erlanger Cardiology. He is committed to delivering advanced, compassionate heart care. Dr. Blalock has extensive experience in treating adult cardiovascular conditions.

Dr. Blalock’s early passion for science led to the pursuit of a chemistry degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During undergraduate studies, a strong commitment to helping others, combined with a solid scientific foundation, inspired Dr. Blalock to pursue a career in medicine.

Away from the office, Dr. Blalock enjoys exercising, watching sports, reading, listening to music, traveling, watching interesting shows on the History Channel and the Discovery Channel, and spending time with family and friends.

Clinical Interests

  • General Cardiology
  • Echocardiography
  • Nuclear Cardiology 

 
Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology 

 
Academic Appointment

  • Affiliated Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
  • Division of Cardiology
  • UTHSC College of Medicine-Chattanooga

Education / Credentials

Medical School
Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC

Residency - Internal Medicine
Vanderbilt University

Fellowship - Cardiovascular Disease
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX  

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
  • National Medical Association