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Elie Mouhayar, MD, Cardiology, Houston, TX

ElieNMouhayarMD

Cardiology Houston, TX

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Vascular Medicine

Professor and Deputy Chair, Department of Cardiology. Medical Director of Cardiology services at The University of Texas / MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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  • Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-792-6161

Education & Training

  • Geisinger Health System (Danville)
    Geisinger Health System (Danville)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2003
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University Hospital
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Staten Island University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
  • Lebanese University School of Medicine
    Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Faculty Excellence Award Finalist for Excellence in Patient Care, Division of Internal Medicine The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2017
  • Cardiologist Faculty of the Year The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Medical School, 2014
  • James S. and Suzanne Cyrus Scholar Awards Finalist in Clinical Research The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Targeted Cancer Therapies with Pericardial Effusions Requiring Pericardiocentesis Focus-ing on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors  
    Nicolas Palaskas, Jacob Morgan , Tina Daigle ANPC, Jose Banchs, Jean-Bernard Durand, David Hong, Aung Naing, Hung Le, Saamir A Hassan, Kaveh Karimzad, Elie Mouhayar, P..., American Journal of Cardiology, 1/1/2019
  • Feasibility and Outcomes of an Exercise Intervention for Chemotherapy-Induced Heart Failure  
    Tsai E, Mouhayar E, Lenihan D, Song J, Durand JB, Fadol A, Massey M, Harrison C, Basen-Engquist K, J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev, 1/1/2019
  • Improvement of Smoking Abstinence Rates With Increased Varenicline Dosage: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis  
    Karam-Hage M, Kypriotakis G, Robinson JD, Green CE, Mann G, Rabius V, Wippold R, Blalock JA, Mouhayar E, Tayar J, Chaftari P, Cinciripini PM, J Clin Psychopharmacol, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Reproducibility Assessment of the Carotid Intima Media Thickness and Carotid Vascular Strain Parameters in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy.
    Shumway J, Mouhayar M, Vickers H, Kim P, Mohamed A, Rosenthal D, Mouhayar E, Fuller C, Society of Vascular Medicine Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
  • Increasing Varenicline to 3mg per day imrpoves smoking abstinence: a propensity score analysis.
    Kypriotakis G, Chaftari P, Tayar JH, Mouhayar E, Society of Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
  • Improvement of Smoking Abstinence Rates with increased Varenicline Dosage: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.
    Kypriotakis G, Karam-Hage M, Robinson JD, Green CE, Zheng D, Mann G, Rabius V, Wippold R, Blalock JA, Mouhayar E, Tayar J, Chaftari P, Cinciripini PM, Society of Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Annual Meeting, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Cardiac Toxicities - Late Effects of Cancer Treatment 
    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - 1/17/2019
  • Cardiovascular health during cancer care 
    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX - 1/27/2018
  • The spectrum of cardiotoxicities: from traditional to targeted cancer therapies & immunotherapy 
    Naples, Italy - 1/23/2018
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Other

  • BTK Inhibitors and Cardiac Considerations in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. 
    Awan F, Mouhayar E, CME/ ABIM MOC/ CE activity, Medscape
    1/1/2017
  • Optimizing Outcomes in Cancer Treatment by Managing the Cardiotoxicity of Targeted Therapy. 
    Yeh E, Khakoo A, Mouhayar E, Online CME activity
    www.expertinsightscme.com
    Indiana University School of Medicine - 1/1/2009

Press Mentions

  • Faculty & Staff
    Faculty & StaffMarch 10th, 2016

Professional Memberships