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Meet the Heart Doctor: Cardiology

Andres Mesa, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCAI

Hospital affiliation:
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.

Languages:
English, Spanish.

Academic appointment:
Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor.

Medical school:
Escuela Colombiana de Medicina, Bogota.

Specialty training:
Washington University Medical School, St. Louis; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston; Texas Heart Institute, Houston.

Certification:
American Board Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology).

Specialty interests:
General cardiology, interventional cardiology, advanced peripheral interventions, nuclear medicine, carotid stenting, aneurysms and limb salvage, catheter-based revascularization, atrial septal defect closure, patent foramen ovale closure, atherectomy, laser angioplasty, cardiac transplantation, pacemakers, stents, coronary artery disease prevention, heart failure, valve disease, echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography, innovative coronary intervention and peripheral intervention, valvular heart disease, acute coronary syndromes and women and heart disease.

See also on this site: Professional Staff Directory

Heart Information Center services are made possible in part by a generous gift from the Hamill Foundation.

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Updated January 2011