
Andre Paixao MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologist at the Arkansas Heart Hospital
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7 Shackleford West BlvdLittle Rock, AR 72211
Phone+1 501-664-5860
Fax+1 501-664-0889
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Summary
- Andre Paixao, MD, is a cardiologist based in Little Rock, AR, with subspecialties in Interventional Cardiology including Coronary, Peripheral and Structural procedures. He completed his fellowship in Interventional Cardiology at Emory University School of Medicine and has held positions at the Arkansas Heart Hospital, Emory University Hospital, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Federal University of Minas Gerais. Dr. Paixao is experienced in general cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, and cardiac critical care and is published in several reputable journals.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2014 - 2015
- U Texas SW Med Sch2011 - 2014
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
- Federal University of Minas GeraisClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Winner of Best Poster and Best Fellow in Training Poster Awards American College of Cardiology, 2013
- Winner of Best Associate Poster Award American College of Physicians, 2008
- Academic Scholarship Brazil's Ministry of Education, 2005
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Multivitamins After Myocardial Infarction in Patients With Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Francisco Ujueta, Gervasio A Lamas, Kevin J Anstrom, Ana Navas-Acien, Robin Boineau
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025-03-03 - 1 citationsAssessment of Vascular Patency and Inflammation with Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography in Patients with Superficial Femoral Artery Disease Treated with Zilver...Taylor Hoyt, Marc D. Feldman, Sercan Okutucu, Vasili Lendel, Konstantinos Marmagkiolis
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2020-01-01 - 1 citationsCharacterization and Trajectory of Coronary Artery Calcium Percentiles: The Dallas Heart Study.Micah T. Eades, Andre R.M. Paixao, Anurag Mehta, Colby Ayers, Parag H. Joshi
JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2019-07-01
Journal Articles
- Diagnosis of Cardiogenic Shock without the use of a Pulmonary Artery CatheterCooper HA, Najafi AH, Ghafourian K, Paixao ARM, Aljaabari M, Iantoro M, OÇallaghan K, Wong H, Canos D, Asch FA, Panza JA, European Heart Journal: Acute Cardiovascular Care, 5/15/2014
- Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Prevention: A Comparison Between the Third Adult Treatment Panel and the New 2013 Treatment of Blood Cholesterol GuidelinesPaixao ARM, Ayers CR, Berry JD, de Lemos JA, Khera A, Circ Cardiovascular Qual Outcomes, 1/1/2014
- Application the New Cholesterol GuidelinesPaixao ARM, de Lemos JA, Khera A, N Engl J Med, 1/1/2014
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Abstracts/Posters
- Statin Use is Associated with Change in Coronary Artery Calcium Density: The Dallas Heart StudyPatel BS, Paixao ARM, Levine BD, Abbara S, Peshock RM, Khera A, American Heart Association 2014 Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL, 11/1/2014
- Risk Factor Burden and Control at the Time of Admission in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results from the National Cardiovascular Data RegistryPaixao ARM, Enriquez JR, Wang TY, Li S, Khera A, Das SR, de Lemos JA, Kontos MC, American Heart Association 2014 Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL, 11/1/2014
- Coronary Calcium and Framingham Risk Score Trajectories: Insights from the Dallas Heart StudyPaixao ARM, Ayers CR, Berry JD, de Lemos JA, Khera A, American College of Cardiology 2014 Scientific Sessions, Washington, DC, 3/1/2014
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Lectures
- Cardiovascular Effects of Antihyperglycemic TherapiesAlbert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University - 12/16/2013
- Revascularization in Stable Ischemic Heart DiseaseUniversity of Texas Southwestern; Dallas, TX - 9/1/2013
- Options for Risk Assessment in ACSSan Francisco, CA - 3/1/2013
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Press Mentions
- Arkansas Heart Hospital Completes First Successful Procedure with TIVUS SystemMay 19th, 2023
- PQ Bypass Announces First Patient Treated in Landmark DETOUR II Trial Evaluating New Treatment Approach for Clogged Leg ArteriesFebruary 22nd, 2018
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