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Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, MD, Cardiology, Little Rock, AR

ErnestoRuiz-RodriguezMD

Cardiology • Little Rock, AR

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Fellow in Structural Heart Disease and Advanced Interventional Cardiology at University of Minnesota

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  • Office

    9501 Baptist Health Dr
    Suite 600
    Little Rock, AR 72205

Clinical Expertise

  • Cardiac Angiography and Interventions, Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization, Peripheral Vascular Interventions, Minimally invasive mitral valve repair, Transcatheter aortic valve repair, Cardiac critical care, General cardiology, Peripheral vascular disease, Peripheral endovascular interventional cardiology, Critical care medicine

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    University of Minnesota Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2015
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Kentucky College of Medicine
    University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine
    Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 2008
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoBS, Natural Sciences, 1996 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2011 - 2015
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2008 - 2012
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Magna Cum Laude
  • Alpha Omega Alpha

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Clinical Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients Older Than 85: A Single-Center Experience
    Sergey Gurevich, Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez, Emil Missov, Deb Dempsey, Timinder Biring, Demetri Yannopoulos, Ganesh Raveendran, Gregory Helmer, University of Minnesota Research Conference, 3/2016
  • Everolimus Prevents Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Repressing Cell Cycle-Dependent Telomerase Activation
    Jun Aono; Ernesto Ruiz-Rodriguez; Hua Qing; Elizabeth B Heywood; Karrie L Jones; Dennis Bruemmer, Circulation. 2014;130:A14683
  • Degree of Ischemia Reduction During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention is a Strong Predictor of Long Term Adverse Events
    Shiv Kumar Agarwal, Yalcin Hacioglu, Srikanth Kasula, Ruiz-Rodriguez E, Naga Venkata Pothineni, Barry Uretsky, Abdul Hakeem, ACC.15, San Diego, CA, 3/14/2015
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Other Languages

  • Spanish, Portuguese

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