Carlos Orrego MD
Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Nuclear Cardiology
Cardiovascular & Heart Failure Center
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926 E McDowell RdSuite 203Phoenix, AZ 85006
Phone+1 623-439-9494
Fax+1 623-439-9495
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Summary
- I am a board certified cardiologist and heart failure specialist who really enjoys taking care of my patients. My goal is to educate people about heart disease so they can take care of themselves and reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease.
Education & Training
Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014- Houston Methodist Hospital (Medical Center)Fellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2007 - 2007
St John's Episcopal Hospital-South ShoreResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2003
Institute of Health Sciences Medellin Faculty of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member AHA Clinical Cardiology council/ Minority Grant, 2011-2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 77 citationsFull Expression of Cardiomyopathy Is Partly Dependent on B‐Cells: A Pathway That Involves Cytokine Activation, Immunoglobulin Deposition, and Activation of ApoptosisAndrea M. Cordero-Reyes, Keith A. Youker, Alejandro R. Trevino, Rene Celis, Dale J. Hamilton
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2016-01-26 - 10 citationsMDCT assessment of mechanical circulatory support device complications.Rey P. Vivo, Mahwash Kassi, Jerry D. Estep, Arvind Bhimaraj, Barry H. Trachtenberg
JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2015-01-01 - 5 citationsAn unusual case of right-sided heart failure caused by giant sinus of Valsalva aneurysm obstructing right ventricular outflow tractDan D. Le, Carlos M. Orrego, Dimitrios Maragiannis, Su Min Chang
European Heart Journal. 2014-10-14
Research History
- Clinical Research2008 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Heart Failure Society of AmericaMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Cardiovascular & Heart Failure Centerhttps://www.cardiofailure.com
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