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Elie N. Mouhayar, MD, FACC

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Medical Director, Cardiopulmonary Center, Division of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Research Interests

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Cardiovascular Imaging

Clinical Interests

Peripheral Arterial Disease

Cardiovascular Imaging

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

1996 Lebanese University-Faculty of Medical Sciences, Beirut, Lebanon, MD, Medicine

Postgraduate Training

9/2007 Mini-Fellowship, Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
7/2000-6/2003 Clinical Fellowship, Cardiology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA
7/1997-6/2000 Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY
7/1997-6/2000 Clinical Residency, Internal Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY

Board Certifications

2006 American Board of Vascular Medicine Certification
2004 American Society of Echocardiography
2003 American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
2003 American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
2000 American Board of Internal Medicine

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Sarin S, Mouhayar EN, Blankenship JC, Costello J, Woomert CA, Nassef LA, Qureshi A. Conservative Management of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm Guided by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance. Clin Cardiol, 9/5/2007. PMID: 17803248.
2. Tadros GM, Mouhayar EN, Akinwande AO, Campbell B, Wood C, Blankenship JA. Prevention of Radiocontrast-Induced Nephropathy with N-Acetylcysteine in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography. J Invasive Cardiol 15(6):311-4, 6/2003. PMID: 12777667.
3. Mouhayar EN, Blankenship JC, Fenster BD, Iliadis EA, McConnell TR. Coronary Artery "Pseudothrombus" Due to Collateral Flow Artifact Distal to Left Circumflex Coronary Stenosis. J Interv Cardiol 15(5):425-9; discussion 429-30, 2002. PMID: 12440191.

Abstracts
1. Elie Mouhayar, Farhad Elmi, Gurdev Singh, John Costello, Craig Wood, Timothy McConnell, A.O. Akinwande, Elias Iliadis, Francis Menapace. Safety of Emergency Room Chest Pain Units in the Assessment of Patients with Atypical Chest Pain and Previously Documented Coronary Artery Disease. AHA 4th Scientific Forum on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke., 10/2002.
2. BD Fenster, T. Scott, E. Mouhayar, F.A. Bachour, T.R. McConnell, F.J. Menapace, J. Chapman, J.C. Blankenship, E.A. Iliads. Correlation of a Non-Critical Fraction flow Reserve with Functional Test Performance and Long Term Clinical Outcome. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 53:1:25, 2001.
3. M. Samaha: Z. Elghoul: E. Mouhayar; R. Eid; T.M. Kilkenny. Cardiologist's Evaluation of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients Admitted with Chest Pain. Chest 114:380S- 381S, 1998.

Last updated: 9/29/2009