JosephPCarrozzaJr.MD

Cardiology • Boston, MA

Interventional Cardiology, Cardiac Critical Care

Professor, Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine

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Office
736 Cambridge St
Boston, MA 02135

Summary

Dr. Joseph Carrozza Jr. is a Boston-based cardiologist specializing in Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Critical Care. He completed his fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton, MA. He is Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine and Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine. His expertise encompasses general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and valvular heart disease. Dr. Carrozza has authored several publications in reputable journals and has been involved in multiple clinical trials relating to cardiovascular interventions. His accolades include recognition as a top cardiologist by Castle Connolly and CMS Meaningful Use Certification.

Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1992
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
RI State Medical License 2001 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Best of Boston Cardiologist Castle Connolly
Top Doctors in US Castle Connolly
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals EHR, athenahealth, Inc, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Clinical Trials

COOL MI II: Cooling as an Adjunctive Therapy to Percutaneous Intervention in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Terminated
Phase 2, Phase 3
Effects of Atorvastatin on Myonecrosis Start of enrollment: 2006 May 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Role of Plavix in Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Complications of Catheterization. Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Evaluation of RenalGuard® System to Reduce the Incidence of Contrast Induced Nephropathy in At-Risk Patients Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Post-Market CorPath Registry on the CorPath 200 System in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Start of enrollment: 2013 Aug 01
Completed
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Revising the Maximal Contrast Dose for Predicting Acute Kidney Injury following Coronary Intervention
Laith Hattar, Jean Pierre Assaker, Joe Aoun, Lori Lyn Price, Joseph P. Carrozza
American Journal of Nephrology. 2021-04-07
Validation and comparison of non-hyperemic pressure reserve to fractional flow reserve for assessment of coronary artery stenosis: A real world study.
Joe Aoun, Saba Lahsaei, Caroline Zahm, Tariq Bhat, Joseph P. Carrozza
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2019-02-01
4 citations
Native coronary artery thrombosis in the setting of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a case report.
Mohammad Almeqdadi, Joe Aoun, Joseph P. Carrozza
European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2018-12-01

Other

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: Determinants of outcome
Carrozza JP, Gibson CM, Pinto DS, Laham RJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/primary-percutaneous-coronary-intervention-in-acute-st-elevation-my
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-21
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: Periprocedural management
Carrozza JP, Gibson CM, Laham RJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/primary-percutaneous-coronary-intervention-in-acute-st-elevation-my
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-19
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention versus fibrinolysis in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction: Clinical trials
Carrozza JP, Gibson CM, Laham RJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/primary-percutaneous-coronary-intervention-versus-fibrinolysis-in-a
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-26
Suboptimal reperfusion after primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction
Carrozza JP, Gibson CM, Laham RJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/suboptimal-reperfusion-after-primary-percutaneous-coronary-interven
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-11
Coronary complications of atheroablative devices
Carrozza JP
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/coronary-complications-of-atheroablative-devices
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-02-14
Periprocedural complications of percutaneous coronary intervention
Carrozza JP, Levin T
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/periprocedural-complications-of-percutaneous-coronary-intervention
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-11
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