Heart Institute of the Cascades: Participating Physicians
Cardiology

Hugh R. Adair, DO
Heart Center Cardiology
DO: Michigan State University, 1993
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, 1996
Cardiovascular Disease, 1999
Interventional Cardiology, 2001
Armond M. LaPine, MD
Heart Center Cardiology
MD: State University of New York School of Medicine, Buffalo,
NY, 1997
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, 2000
Cardiovascular Disease, 2003

Bruce A. McLellan, MD+
Heart Center Cardiology
Chair, Board of Directors, Heart Institute of the Cascades
MD: University of California Davis, 1982
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, 1985
Cardiovascular Disease, 1987
Interventional Cardiology, 1999

Michael C. Widmer, MD+
Heart Center Cardiology
MD: Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine,
1990
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, 1993
Cardiovascular Disease, 1997
Nuclear Cardiology, 1999
Echocardiography, 2001
Jason R. Wollmuth, MD
Heart Center Cardiology
MD: Oregon Health Sciences University, 1998
Board Certification Internal Medicine, 2002
Board Certification Cardiovascular Disease, 2005
Board Certification Interventional Cardiology, 2006

Eddy K. Young, MD+
Heart Center Cardiology
MD: Northwestern University School of Medicine, 1986
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, 1989
Cardiovascular Disease, 1993
Interventional Cardiology, 2000
Cardiothoracic Surgery

John D. Blizzard, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeons, PC
MD: University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1989
Board Certification: Thoracic Surgery, 2000

Angelo A. Vlessis, MD, PhD+
Cardiothoracic Surgeons, PC
Vice-Chair, Board of Directors, Heart Institute of the
Cascades
MD: Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine;
Biochemistry, 1989
Board Certification: General Surgery, 1996
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 1998
PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY

Urszula Tajchman, MD+
Pediatric Heart Center of Central Oregon
MD: Johns Hopkins University, 1993
Board Certification: Pediatrics, 1996 and 2002
Board Certification: Pediatric Cardiology, 2004
+Heart Institute Board of Directors
