Jeffrey Lawrence (Larry) Klein, MD
Professor of Medicine
Areas of Interest
Invasive cardiology; nuclear cardiology; advanced cardiac imaging in CT and MRI; general cardiology; coronary artery disease; valvular heart disease.
About
Dr. Klein’s clinical focus is with invasive cardiology and the appropriate use of advanced cardiac imaging (cardiac CT, MRI, and nuclear cardiology). Dr. Klein’s most current research efforts have focused on the development of innovative software tools to assist to point-of-care clinical reporting and data capture.
Dr. Klein has been a key member of the Center for Medical Informatics and the physician liaison to the Carolina Data Warehouse for Health, providing critical guidance towards improving and growing secure, confidential medical data collection for use in clinical trials and other cardiovascular research.
He is the Director of Cardiac Imaging for UNC Cardiology, Informatics Director for Cardiology at UNC HealthCare, and the Co-Director of the UNC Cardiology Clinic at Eastowne in Chapel Hill.
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Undergraduate
University of Michigan
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Medical School
University of Michigan
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Internship and Residency
Northwestern University
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Nuclear Medicine and Cardiology Fellow
University of California, San Diego
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Nuclear Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology Fellow
Emory University