

Richard L. Taikowski,
M.D.
Work History:
1991-present: Cardiologist, Cardiology Specialists of Fairfield,
Attending Cardiologist (Assistant, Associate, and Senior Attending)
Bridgeport Hospital
Medical Training:
July 1988-June 1991: Research Fellow in Cardiovascular Disease,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
July 1985-June 1988: Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine,
Boston University Medical Center
College and Medical Schools:
September 1981-May 1985: Boston University School of Medicine, M.D.
cum laude
September 1977-May 1981: Boston University , B.A. Biology, magna cum
laude
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine 1988
American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiology 1991
Recertification in Cardiology 2001
American Board of Echocardiography 1998, recertification 2008
American Board of Nuclear Cardiology 2011
Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation 2006 #117199
Diplomat American Board of Vascular Medicine 2009
Professional Organizations:
American Society of Echocardiography
Society of Vascular Ultrasound
Connecticut State Medical Society
American Heart Association
Society of Vascular Medicine
Professional Interests:
Cardiac Echo- transthoracic, TEE, stress
Vascular medicine and noninvasive imaging
Cardiac catheterization (non-interventional)
Nuclear cardiology
Clinical cardiology
Adult congenital heart disease
Publications:
Stiller R J; Siddiqui D; Laifer S A; Taikowski R L; Whetham J C:
Successful pregnancy after suspected anaphylactoid syndrome of
pregnancy(amniotic fluid embolus). A case report. J Reprod Med.
2000; 45: 1007-9
1998-Principal Investigator at Bridgeport Hospital for PURSUIT
trial(multicenter trial of Plavix vs. ASA in unstable angina).
2003-Principal Investigator at Bridgeport Hospital for VALIANT
trial(multicenter trial of Captopril vs. Valsartan in post-MI LV
dysfunction/CHF patients).
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