Joseph K. Samaha MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Physician
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8060 Wolf River BlvdGermantown, TN 38138
Phone+1 901-271-1000
Fax+1 901-271-4187
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Education & Training
University of TennesseeFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1980 - 1982- University of TennesseeResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 1989 - 2025
TN State Medical License 1977 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2015 - 2021
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsDepot-specific overexpression of proinflammatory, redox, endothelial cell, and angiogenic genes in epicardial fat adjacent to severe stable coronary atherosclerosis.Harold S. Sacks, John N. Fain, Paramjeet Cheema, Suleiman W. Bahouth, Edward Garrett
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 2011-11-30 - 92 citationsInflammatory Genes in Epicardial Fat Contiguous With Coronary Atherosclerosis in the Metabolic Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes: Changes associated with pioglitazoneHarold S. Sacks, John N. Fain, Paramjeet Cheema, Suleiman W. Bahouth, Edward Garrett
Diabetes Care. 2011-02-01 - 233 citationsUncoupling Protein-1 and Related Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in Human Epicardial and Other Adipose Tissues: Epicardial Fat Functioning as Brown FatHarold S. Sacks, John N. Fain, Ben Holman, Paramjeet Cheema, Aron Chary
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2009-09-01
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