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Drs. Matthew Segar and Milos Matkovic Honored With 2023 James T. Willerson, MD, Editor’s Choice Awards
Houston, Texas – March 1, 2024 – The Texas Heart Institute presented the 2023 James T. Willerson, MD, Editor’s Choice Awards at a special ceremony in the Denton A. Cooley Auditorium before THI Cardiology Grand Rounds on March 1, 2024. The awards recognize outstanding articles published in The Texas Heart Institute Journal.
The 2023 James T. Willerson, MD, Editor’s Choice Awardees:
Milos Matkovic, MD, PhD
Department for Cardiac Surgery, Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia
Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
Clinical Impact of Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch After Aortic Valve Replacement With a Mechanical or Biological Prosthesis
Milos Matkovic, MD, PhD; Nemanja Aleksic, MD, PhD; Ilija Bilbija, MD, PhD; Ana Antic, MD; Jelena Milin Lazovic, MD, PhD; Marko Cubrilo, MD; Aleksandar Milojevic, MD; Igor Zivkovic, MD; Svetozar Putnik, MD, PhD
Tex Heart Inst J (2023) 50 (5): e228048.
Matthew Segar, MD, MS
Early Career Investigator
Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program, The Texas Heart Institute and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Incidence, Risk Score Performance, and In-Hospital Outcomes of Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
Matthew W. Segar, MD, MS; Alexander Marzec, MD; Mehdi Razavi, MD; Karen Mullins, MSHS; Joanna E. Molina-Razavi, MD; Subhasis Chatterjee, MD; Alexis E. Shafii, MD; Jennifer R. Cozart, MD; Marc R. Moon, MD; Abdi Rasekh, MD; Mohammad Saeed, MD
Tex Heart Inst J (2023) 50 (5): e238221.
The articles exemplified The Journal’s intended purpose to provide physicians and healthcare professionals with quality and timely information related to the treatment of patients with some of the most complex cardiovascular conditions.
The Editor’s Choice Awards were created by The Texas Heart Institute Board of Trustees to honor the memory of Dr. James T. Willerson, The Journal’s former Editor-in-Chief and THI President Emeritus. “Through this award, The Texas Heart Institute Board of Trustees celebrates Dr. Willerson’s indelible legacy. We are honored to award Dr. Matkovic and Dr. Segar for their exemplary scholarly contributions and congratulate their co-authors,” said Zvonimir Krajcer, MD, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal.
