
Carlos Enrique Alfonso MD FACC FSCAI
Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology
Baptist Health - Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, Director of Chronic Total Occlusion and Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention program
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8950 North Kendall DriveSuite 600WMiami, FL 33176
Phone+1 786-204-4200
Fax+1 786-591-6191
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Summary
- Dr. Carlos Alfonso is an interventional cardiologist in Miami, FL working at Baptist Health - Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute where he was named the medical director of the Chronic total occlusion and complex PCI program since April 2025.
He received his medical degree from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and was on faculty for 15 years specializing in interventional and structural cardiology, and achieving title of professor of clinical medicine. He served as the Cardiology fellowship program director for 10 years, and as the Medical Director of the complex PCI and CTO program at the University of Miami UHealth Towers.
He has experience in CHIP percutaneous coronary intervention and complex coronary disease including CTO and high-risk interventions with mechanical circulatory support and shock. He also performs structural and valvular heart interventions including transcatheter aortic replacement (TAVR), percutaneous mitral valve therapies (TEER).
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2008 - 2009
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2008
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cell Infusion Therapy for Endothelial DySfunctiOn in Diabetic Subjects With Symptomatic Ischemic Heart Disease. (ACESO-IHD) Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 16
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEarly Evolution of SCAI Shock Stage and In-Hospital Mortality in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Population: From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (C...Stephanie Skove, David D Berg, Erin A Bohula, Jianping Guo, Carlos E Alfonso
Circulation. Heart Failure. 2025-02-01 - The Impact of Frailty on Patients With AF and HFrEF Undergoing Catheter Ablation: A Nationwide Population Study.Justin D Mark, Rosario A Colombo, Carlos E Alfonso, Alexander Llanos, Elias Collado
JACC. Advances. 2024-11-01 - 2 citationsEpidemiology of cardiogenic shock using the Shock Academic Research Consortium (SHARC) consensus definitions.David D Berg, Erin A Bohula, Siddharth M Patel, Carlos E Alfonso, Carlos L Alviar
European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care. 2024-10-28
Lectures
- Core Curriculum: Valvular Heart Disease in the Percutaneous Era2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Panel Discussion Moderator2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Debate: Multi-vessel PCI in STEMI and Shock I Don't Care What the Data Says This Maybe the Patient's Only Chance!2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Authored Content
- Weekend Summary from the AHA 2023 Scientific SessionsNovember 2023
Press Mentions
- Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute Names Carlos E. Alfonso, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, Director of Chronic Total Obstruction and Complex Percutaneous Coronary InterventionApril 2nd, 2025
- Miami Valves 2025 Showcases Innovations in Cardiovascular Imaging, Treatment Devices and ProceduresFebruary 18th, 2025
- New Technologies Offer UHealth Interventional Cardiologists Greater Precision, Improved Patient SelectionMay 8th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Society of Cardiac Angiography and InterventionsFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Carlos Enrique Alfonso, MD | Baptist Healthhttps://baptisthealth.net/doctors/carlos-enrique-alfonso/4225517
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