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Office
4800 E Johnson Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401Phone+1 870-936-1000
Summary
- Dr. Lena Awar is a Cardiologist based in Jonesboro, AR, with a subspecialty in Interventional Cardiology. She completed her medical degree at University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2014, her residency in Internal Medicine at Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center. Dr. Awar has been published twice, once in The Journal of Invasive Cardiology on the use of the CardioHELP Device and in Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine on a meta-analysis of stent outcomes. The latter publication has been cited 5 times.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2020 - 2021- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017 - 2020
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
AR State Medical License 2021 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
- American Society of EchocardiographyDiplomat
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsLong-term outcomes of drug-eluting stents versus bare metal stents in saphenous vein graft interventions. Evidence from a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trialsRamez Nairooz, Marwan Saad, Ashwat Dhillon, Haroon Yousaf, Lena Awar
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2018-12-01 - 1 citationsUse of the CardioHELP Device for Temporary Hemodynamic Support During High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.Lena Awar, Abigail J Song, Ashwat Dhillon, Anilkumar Mehra, Steven Burstein
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2021-08-01
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