At the time of his death, Dr. Dove was clinical professor of medicine in the division of cardiology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, where he served as chief of the division of cardiology from 1991-1999. He was actively involved in educational program development for students, residents and paramedic personnel and primary care physicians.
Dr. Dove’s clinical and operational interests lay in coronary artery disease, quality initiatives and the use of EMR to facilitate the best possible performance. He was known for his commitment to quality patient care and healthcare reform.
Dr. Dove graduated from Wittenberg University in 1961 and from Case-Western Reserve School of Medicine in Cleveland in 1965. He completed his residency in internal medicine and a fourth year as chief resident at Mt. Sinai Hospital School of Medicine in New York, then spent two years in public health service assigned to Washington, D.C., at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. VA Hospital and the National Institutes of Health. He completed his cardiology training at the University of Rochester (N.Y.).
Read the ACC news release on Dr. James Dove.
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