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Dr. Lavergne
Woodlands North Houston Heart Center · Non-Invasive Cardiology

Dr. Christopher H. LaVergne

MD, FACC
Cardiovascular Disease · Non-Invasive Cardiology

Christopher H. LaVergne, M.D., F.A.C.C. was born in Houston, Texas, and attended Baylor University for his undergraduate education. He then attended the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, followed by his internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas–Houston Health Science Center. Dr. LaVergne was honored as Chief Cardiology Fellow during his final academic year, where he finished his clinical fellowship in cardiovascular diseases.

Dr. LaVergne has been working in The Woodlands area since 1998 and has participated in several clinical investigations and authored research published in the New England Journal of Medicine. His primary focus is non-interventional cardiology with special expertise in nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, and the treatment of vein disease.

Non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostics
Nuclear cardiology
Echocardiography
Arrhythmia management

Education & Training

Undergraduate
Baylor University
MD
University of Texas Medical School at Houston · 1992
Residency · Internal Medicine
UT–Houston Health Science Center · 1992–1995
Fellowship · Cardiovascular Disease (Chief Fellow)
UT–Houston Health Science Center · 1995–1998

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease — ABIM
Internal Medicine — ABIM (Diplomate)
Nuclear Cardiology — ASNC Board

Honors & Recognition

Physician of the YearMemorial-Herman Hospital–The Woodlands · 2003
Chief Cardiology FellowUT–Houston Health Science Center
Research published inNew England Journal of Medicine

Membership

Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC)

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