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Joao Cavalcante, MD, Cardiology, Minneapolis, MN

JoaoLuizCavalcanteMDFACC, FASE, FSCCT, FSCMR

Cardiology Minneapolis, MN

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Director, Cardiac MRI, Structural CT and Advanced Imaging Core Lab

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  • Office

    800 E 28th St
    Ste H2100
    Minneapolis, MN 55407
    Phone+1 612-863-3900

Summary

  • Experienced Multimodality Imager with a demonstrated focus in Structural Imaging & Valvular Heart Disease. Skilled in Cardiac MRI, CT and Advanced Echo, Medical Education, Clinical Research and Heart Valves. Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence. Director, Cardiac MRI and Structural CT at Minneapolis Heart Institute, Valve Science Center. Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Core Lab.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2010 - 2012
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
  • Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford Hospital
    Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • Federal University of Ceara Faculty of Medicine
    Federal University of Ceara Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2012 - 2018
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2003 - 2013
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FSCCT Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, 2018
  • FSCMR Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2018
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • [Board 067] Elevated Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Is Associated With Long Term Mortality in Pulmonary Hypertension Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Repl...
    Joao Cavalcante, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019

Lectures

  • LV Dysfunction in Aortic Valve Disease Predicting Outcomes and Therapeutic Options 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Press Mentions

  • New TAVR Valve for Native Aortic Regurgitation Linked to Positive 30-Day Outcomes
    New TAVR Valve for Native Aortic Regurgitation Linked to Positive 30-Day OutcomesAugust 9th, 2024
  • MitraClip and TriClip TEER Devices Continue to Show Positive Results
    MitraClip and TriClip TEER Devices Continue to Show Positive ResultsSeptember 21st, 2022
  • Top 25 Cardiology Videos on DAIC in 2019
    Top 25 Cardiology Videos on DAIC in 2019December 30th, 2019
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Other Languages

  • Portuguese, French, Spanish