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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-792-4980Fax+1 512-745-1942
Summary
- Dr. Kara Thompson is a cardiologist in Houston, TX, and is affiliated with University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. She specializes in onco-cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, invasive non-interventional cardiology, and is experienced in general cardiology.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
- GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsNavigating P2Y12 inhibition in the labyrinth of cardio-oncology care: cangrelor bridging in patients with cancer.Abdelrahman Ali, Poonam Jewani, Max Bourdillon, Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Shaden Khalaf
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2024-01-01 - 4 citationsAcute coronary syndrome in patients with cancer.Fisayomi Shobayo, Muhammad Bajwa, Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Saamir A Hassan, Nicolas L Palaskas
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy. 2022-04-01 - 11 citationsHigh-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy for Exertional Dyspnea in Patients with Cancer: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial.David Hui, Donald A. Mahler, Liliana Larsson, Jimin Wu, Saji Thomas
The Oncologist. 2021-08-01
Press Mentions
- Interventional Cardio-Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterJuly 9th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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