Augusto Descalzi Pichard MD
Interventional Cardiology
Director Emeritus Structural Heart, Abbott Director Emeritus, Cath Labs Medstar Washington Hospital Center Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Georgetown University
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Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
Pontifical Catholic University Mother and TeacherClass of 1969- Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1986 - 2025
DC State Medical License 1983 - 2022
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Top Doctors:Washington DC Area Castle Connolly, 2012
- Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Conversations in cardiology: Late career transitions-Retool, retire, refocus.Morton J Kern, Bob Applegate, John Bittl, Peter Block, Sam Butman
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2022-06-01 - 14 citationsCatheter Selection and Angiographic Views for Anomalous Coronary Arteries: A Practical Guide.Itsik Ben-Dor, Gaby Weissman, Toby Rogers, Michael C. Slack, Augusto D. Pichard
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021-05-10 - 77 citationsSelf-expanding intra-annular versus commercially available transcatheter heart valves in high and extreme risk patients with severe aortic stenosis (PORTICO IDE): a ra...Raj Makkar, Wen Cheng, Ron Waksman, Lowell F. Satler, Tarun Chakravarty
Lancet. 2020-09-05
Journal Articles
- Learning Curves for Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the PARTNER-I Trial: Technical Performance, Success, and SafetyE Murat Tuzcu, Martin B Leon, Oluseun Alli, Eugene H Blackstone, Ron Waksman, Augusto D Pichard, Lars G Svensson, Rakesh M Suri, Ashley M Lowry, Stephanie L Mick, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Focus on Tricuspid, Mitral, and Aortic Valve Interventions Effect of SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Valve Implantation on Health Status in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis...Susheel Kodali, Craig R Smith, Suzanne J Baron, Augusto D Pichard, Elizabeth A Magnuson, Howard C Herrmann, Vinod H Thourani, Vasilis Babaliaros, Kevin Greason, David ..., ScienceDirect
Authored Content
- Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Regimen in Patients with Mechanical Valve Undergoing PCI – State-of-the-Art Review☆April 2018
- Antiplatelet and Anticoagulation Regimen in Patients with Mechanical Valve Undergoing PCI – State-of-the-Art Review☆April 2018
Press Mentions
The Weight of a Lifetime of Lead: Cardiologists Seek to Ease the BurdenJuly 4th, 2024
Kenneth Kent, Angioplasty Pioneer and Original TCT Co-Director, Dies at 81May 22nd, 2020- In the ISCHEMIA Era, What Role for FFR?January 2nd, 2020
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