Michael J. Tighe, MD, FACC

Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Nuclear Cardiology

Office(s):
New Providence: 29 South Street, New Providence, NJ 07974

Education:
MD, New Jersey College of Medicine, Newark, NJ
Undergraduate, St. Peter’s College, Jersey City, NJ

Residency:
Georgetown Medical Service, D.C. General Hospital, Washington DC
Internal Medicine, UCLA, Center for Health Sciences
Fellowship in Cardiology, UCLA, Center for Health Sciences
Specialization
Non-Invasive Cardiology – 2D Echo, Nuclear Medicine

Hospital Affiliations:
Morristown Memorial Hospital, Gagnon Heart Hospital
Overlook Hospital

Academic/Professional Affiliations:
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
American Heart Association
Union County Medical Society of New Jersey
American Society of Nuclear Medicine

Publications / Awards:
Published papers on Mitral Valve Prolapse and Orthostatic Hypotension as well as the effects of Prazosin and Labetolol on blood pressure

Bronze Star Medal, US Army Commendation Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, National Defense Medal

In Practice since: 
1973