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Augusto Pichard, MD, Cardiology, Washington, DC

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Cardiology • Washington, DC

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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  • Office

    110 Irving St Nw
    Room # 4b-1
    Washington, DC 20010
    Phone+1 202-877-5975

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
  • Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher
    Pontifical Catholic University Mother and TeacherClass of 1969
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    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

Journal Articles

  • Learning Curves for Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the PARTNER-I Trial: Technical Performance, Success, and Safety  
    E 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 Burden
    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 81
    Kenneth Kent, Angioplasty Pioneer and Original TCT Co-Director, Dies at 81May 22nd, 2020
  • In the ISCHEMIA Era, What Role for FFR?
    In the ISCHEMIA Era, What Role for FFR?January 2nd, 2020
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Other Languages

  • French, Spanish

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