LewisCBeckerMD
Cardiology • Baltimore, MDNuclear Cardiology
Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Office
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287Phone+1 410-955-3116
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1968 - 1971
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1968- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1966
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1969 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1972 - 1988- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1983
Clinical Trials
- Unstable Angina Pectoris Trial Start of enrollment: 1972 Jan 01
- Comparison of Two Methods to Diagnose Coronary Artery Disease Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Longitudinal decline in peak V̇owith aging in a healthy population is associated with a reduction in peripheral oxygen utilization but not in cardiac output.Majd AlGhatrif, Christopher H Morrell, Jerome L Fleg, Paul D Chantler, Samer S Najjar
American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2024-08-01 - 5 citationsWhole-genome sequencing uncovers two loci for coronary artery calcification and identifies ARSE as a regulator of vascular calcification.Paul S de Vries, Matthew P Conomos, Kuldeep Singh, Christopher J Nicholson, Deepti Jain
Nature Cardiovascular Research. 2023-12-01 - 2 citationsType 2 Diabetes Modifies the Association of CAD Genomic Risk Variants With Subclinical Atherosclerosis.Natalie R Hasbani, Kenneth E Westerman, Soo Heon Kwak, Han Chen, Xihao Li
Circulation. Genomic and Precision Medicine. 2023-12-01
Journal Articles
- Hypertension Is Associated with White Matter Disruption in Apparently Healthy Middle-Aged IndividualsL C Becker, D M Becker, Y Hannawi, B G Kral, American Journal of Neuroradiology
Grant Support
- Functional Genomics Of Platelet Aggregation Using IPS And Derived MegakaryocytesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011
- Inflammation And Repair In Cardiac Ischemia-ReperfusionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2011
- Novel Technologies To Identify Preclinical Coronary Disease In High Risk FamiliesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
- STAT3 In Post-Ischemic Myocardial InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2010
- CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006–2010
- Genome-Wide Association Of Platelet PhenotypesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2009
- Genotypic Determinants Of Aspirin Response In High Risk FamiliesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2008
- Mechanisms Of Coronary Artery Disease In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Genotypic Determinants Of Aspirin Response In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources2004–2007
- Administrative/Statistical CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2006
- Mechanisms Of Coronary Artery DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- Coronary Disease Detection By Thalluim Spect And FAST CTNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003–2006
- Genotypic Determinants Of Aspirin Response In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
- Genotypic Determinants Of Aspirin Response In High-RiskNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2005
- Oxidants And Nitric Oxide In Post-Ischemic Heart InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2004
- Oxidants, Transcription Factors, And InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2003
- Mechanism Of CHD In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources2000–2002
- Determinants Of Coronary Disease In High Risk FamiliesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998–2001
- Dysfunction Of Postischemic MyocardiumNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–2000
- Core--StatisticsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1999
- Adhesion Between Neutrophils And Endothelium In Ischemic Myocardial InflammationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1999
- SCOR In Ischemic Heart DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1995–1999
- Progression Of Coronary Atherosclerosis In Asymptomatic SiblingsNational Center For Research Resources1997
- Mechanisms Of Coronary Heart Disease In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources1997
- Coronary Heart Disease Risk In High Risk FamiliesNational Center For Research Resources1997
- CAD Mechanisms In High Risk Families--Racial DifferenceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1994–1995
- SCOR In Coronary And Vascular DiseasesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–1994
- CAD Mechanisms In High Risk Families: Racial DifferenceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993
- Dysfunction Of Post-Ischemic MyocardiumNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1986–1993
- CAD Mechanisms In High Risk Families--Racial DI FferenceNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/lewis-becker
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