
Angel (Candales) Lopez-Candales MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine - Truman Medical Center - University of Missouri-Kansas City
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2301 Holmes StKansas City, MO 64108
Phone+1 816-404-1225
Fax+1 816-404-5014
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Summary
- Dr. Angel Lopez-Candales is a cardiologist in Kansas City, MO. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in adult congenital heart disease, echocardiography, non-invasive cardiology, and preventive cardiology and is experienced in general cardiology, echocardiography, stress echocardiography, preventive cardiology, and severity of illness index.
Education & Training
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1993
- VA Caribbean Healthcare SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- PR State Medical License 2014 - 2022
- AR State Medical License 2019 - 2021
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- A Genomic Approach for Clopidogrel in Caribbean Hispanics Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Heart's Secret Bridge: Ruptured Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm Masquerading as a Gerbode Defect.Khalid Sawalha, Angel Lopez-Candales
Heart Views. 2025-01-04 - Concealed Truths Always Hide behind the Shadows of the Not So Obvious: Deadly Chest Pain Presentation.Khalid Sawalha, Angel Lopez-Candales
Heart Views. 2025-01-04 - Calcific aortic valve disease and cardiometabolic triggers: an explanation behind progression of aortic valvular disease and failure of medical therapy interventions.Akruti Patel Prabhakar, Angel Lopez-Candales
Postgraduate Medicine. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- PCSK9 Inhibition—A Tale of 2 Potential Treatment OpportunitiesAngel Lopez-Candales, Srikanth Vallurupalli, JAMA Cardiology
- Refining Prognostication of Severe Aortic Stenosis the Q FactorAngel (Candales) Lopez-Candales, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Authored Content
- Refining Prognostication of Severe Aortic Stenosis the Q FactorAugust 2020
- Impact of Left Ventricular Wall Thickness on Global Longitudinal Strain in Acute Heart FailureAugust 2018
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