David L. Briseno, M.D., F.A.C.C.
   Director of Nuclear Cardiology for Central Cardiovascular Institute of San Antonio
   Invasive Diagnostic Catheterization
   Heart Failure

Dr. David Briseno joined Central Cardiovascular Institute of San Antonio in 1998 and was one of four founding physicians.  Dr. Briseno is a dynamic physician who is a big contributor to the success of CCI.

Dr. David Briseno attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he obtained his B.A. in Biochemistry.  In 1983, Dr. Briseno entered Medical School at the University of Texas.  In 1990, Dr. Briseno completed his Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at the Audie Murphy VA Hospital.  Dr. Briseno pursued his interest in the field of cardiology  by completing his cardiology fellowship at the Hermann Hospital at the University of Texas Health Science Center.

In addition to the duties Dr. Briseno performs for Central Cardiovascular Institute of San Antonio, he is also a Clinical Assistant Professor for the University Health System at San Antonio.

Dr. Briseno is a Founding Physician / Scientist Member of the Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography.

Dr. David L. Briseno's expertise is in:

Non-Invasive
Preventative and Therapeutic Adult Cardiovascular Medicine * Congestive Heart Failure * Exercise and Pharmacologic Stress Tests (Nuclear and Echocardiographic) * Advanced EKG Interpretation * Arrhythmia Management

Invasive
Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography * Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring * Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization