Christopher Wilson, DO, FACC is originally from Long Island, New York. He received his undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Albany. He received his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York, where he also completed a 1-year Neuroscience and Histology fellowship. Dr. Wilson then moved to St. Petersburg, Florida where he completed Internal Medicine Internship and Residency training at the Northside Hospital and Tampa Bay Heart Institute, a clinical campus for the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Prior to his final year of residency, he was selected as Chief Resident. He then went on to complete a 3-year fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at The Northside Hospital and Tampa Bay Heart Institute. Dr Wilson throughout his years of training has served on several advisory committees and has been published in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr Wilson is a general and invasive/non-interventional cardiologist whose practice includes adult general cardiology, trans-esophageal and 2-D echocardiography, as well as diagnostic nuclear cardiology. He has special interests in heart failure treatment and prevention as well as cardiac disease prevention. Dr Wilson has an active interest in education, frequently providing didactic programs and lectures for nurses, students, and physicians, as well as an involvement in community outreach programs.
Dr Wilson is currently Board Certified by the AOBIM in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. He is a member in-good-standing of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).