Piedmont Physicians Brain and Spine Care Sandy Springs

Dr. Kenneth G. Taylor is a general and interventional cardiologist who specializes in heart failure. Dr. Taylor founded and serves as the medical director for the Fuqua Heart Failure Resource Center and works with the Advanced Heart Failure program at Piedmont Heart. Dr. Taylor holds board certifications in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation as well as Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Echocardiography. He specializes in Advanced Heart Failure, Interventional Cardiology, and has additional interests in cardiac imaging (Nuclear Cardiology and Echocardiography), Pulmonary Hypertension and the cardiac evaluation of Liver and Kidney transplant candidates. Dr. Taylor earned his undergraduate degree from Williams College and his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco and his cardiology fellowship at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston. He has been an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at Tufts Medical Center and is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine and Cardiology at Georgia Regents University.

Michael Hoosien, MD MSc, received his medical degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He continued his training with an internal medicine residency at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital, a post-doctoral fellowship in molecular cardiology at the Miller School of Medicine, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular medicine and cardiac electrophysiology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. He also holds a masters degree in biotechnology and bioinformatics from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hoosien is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases. He is bilingual and fluent in both English and German. Dr. Hoosien treats patients with cardiac arrhythmias. He has a special interest in catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, management of supraventricular and ventricular tachycardia, and cardiac resynchronization therapy. In his spare time, Dr. Hoosien enjoys reading, cooking, traveling, and art. Dr. Hoosien welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

Dr. Lall received her bachelor's degree in biology at Youngstown State University followed by a medical degree from the Georgia campus of Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed her internal medicine residency at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH, her cardiology fellowship at Marshall University in WV, and further pursued and completed an advanced echocardiography/nuclear cardiology fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University. She is currently board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. Dr. Lall's clinical interests include valvular heart disease, cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, and cardiac imaging. In her spare time, Dr. Lall enjoys spending time with her family, working out, and traveling. Dr. Lall is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.