Renowned Cardiologist J. Fernando Triana, MD, Leading the Way in Cardiovascular Care Innovations

Redefining Continuum of Care for Heart Patients in San Antonio and Throughout South Texas

San Antonio, Texas- With a distinguished career spanning over four decades, Dr. J. Fernando Triana, a board certified cardiologist and co-founder of the revolutionary Cardio-Hospitalist Program at Methodist Hospital, continues to drive innovation in cardiovascular care. His commitment to excellence and patient-centered philosophy have not only transformed the way heart patients are treated but have also established him as a leader in the field.

Dr. Triana’s approach to patient care is rooted in the concept of a continuum of care, where patients are not just treated for an episode but are integrated into a holistic care journey. “I want to evaluate my patients and make them a part of a continuum of care,” says Dr. Triana. To him, it is important to ensure that they receive comprehensive assessment, evaluation, and follow-up, regardless of the acuity of their condition.

Born in Bogota, Colombia, Dr. Triana embarked on his medical journey by graduating from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Faculty of Medicine in 1983. He pursued further training in the United States, completing his residency in internal medicine at Tulane University in 1988 and his fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Baylor College of Medicine in 1992. 

Dr. Triana’s academic pursuits led him to the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, where he played a pivotal role in the development of cardiac catheterization and interventional cardiology programs. Later, he joined Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio, where he currently serves as the Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer. 

Dr. Triana continues to impact the field of cardiology through his expertise and board certifications in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and nuclear cardiology. As a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and a member of prestigious medical associations, including the American Medical Association, the Texas Medical Association, and the Bexar County Medical Society, he exemplifies a dedication to advancing patient care and medical excellence.

Dr. J. Fernando Triana, MD, stands as a beacon of innovation and compassion in the field of cardiology, spearheading initiatives that redefine the standard of care for heart patients in San Antonio and beyond. His unwavering commitment to the continuum of care and patient well-being continues to inspire and shape the future of cardiovascular medicine.

Learn More about Dr. J. Fernando Triana:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1437967-Jose-Triana-Cardiologist or through Methodist Healthcare, https://www.sahealth.com/physicians/profile/Dr-J-Fernando-Triana-MD 

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