University of Maryland Community Medical Group (UM CMG), welcomed Morton Kalus, MD, FACC, a board-certified cardiologist with more than 25 years of experience, who will be bringing his expertise and services to patients in Kent and Queen Anne’s counties.
As part of UM CMG, Dr. Kalus is affiliated with UM Shore Regional Health. “We are very excited to have Dr. Kalus join our team at the University of Maryland Community Medical Group in our cardiology practice,” comments Michele Wilson, chief operating officer for UM CMG. “Dr. Kalus brings with him more than 25 years of experience in academic and clinical appointments that will greatly benefit our cardiology patients on the Eastern Shore.”
Dr. Kalus is seeing patients at two locations — 126 Philosophers Terrace in Chestertown and 125 Shoreway Drive in Queenstown. Patients may make an appointment with Dr. Kalus at either location by calling 410-822-5571.
A native of Baltimore, Dr. Kalus graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University and completed his medical degree at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He went on to pursue his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical Center. He then spent two years pursuing fellowship in pharmacology at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, after which he returned to the University of Michigan Medical Center to complete fellowships in cardiology and nuclear medicine fellowships. He is certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine; and in nuclear cardiology by the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.