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Berkshire Health Systems Welcomes Cardiologist Dr. Stephen Phlaum

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Stephen Phlaum, a board-certified and fellowship-trained cardiologist, to the medical staffs of Berkshire Medical Center and Fairview Hospital and the provider staff of Cardiology Professional Services of BMC. Phlaum will provide cardiology care for patients in South Berkshire through Cardiology Professional Services of Fairview Hospital.

Phlaum is accepting new patients in need of cardiology care and is partnered with Drs. Peter Chien, Andrew Potash, Jialin Su, Georgianne Valli-Harwood, and Shyama Wickramaaratchi at Cardiology Professional Services.

Phlaum comes to the Berkshires from Florida, where he served with Sacred Heart Medical Group in Miriamar for more than 15 years. He previously served with practices in St. Louis.

He is board-certified in cardiovascular disease and was fellowship-trained in interventional cardiology at St. Louis University School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency in internal medicine at Barnes Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine. He specializes in general cardiology and echocardiography.

For an appointment with Phlaum, ask your primary-care physician for a referral, or for more information, call Cardiology Professional Services of Fairview Hospital at (413) 854-9777.