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Angel (Candales) Lopez-Candales, MD, Cardiology, Kansas City, MO

Angel(Candales)Lopez-CandalesMD

Cardiology • Kansas City, MO

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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  • Office

    Truman Medical Center at University of Missouri-Kansas City
    2301 Holmes Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108
    Phone+1 816-404-5023
    Fax+1 816-404-5014

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 Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1993
  • VA Caribbean Healthcare System
    VA Caribbean Healthcare SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1992 - 2024
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 2014 - 2022
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    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

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PCSK9 Inhibition—A Tale of 2 Potential Treatment Opportunities  
    Angel Lopez-Candales, Srikanth Vallurupalli, JAMA Cardiology
  • Refining Prognostication of Severe Aortic Stenosis the Q Factor  
    Angel (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

Professional Memberships

Dr. Angel Lopez-Candales, Dr. Angel Lopez-Candales, MD, Dr. A Lopez-Candales