Karl Lembcke, M.D., FACC, is a cardiologist at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. He specializes in in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and defects of the heart and circulatory system. He has special interest and expertise in echocardiography, with emphasis in transesophageal echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Lembcke has been involved in many clinical research studies to improve the detection and treatment of heart disease. In addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, he is a member of the American Heart Association. He is fluent in four languages: English, Spanish, German and French.