Skip to main content
Mark Effron, MD, Cardiology, New Orleans, LA

MarkBernardEffronMD

Cardiology New Orleans, LA

Preventive Cardiology

Physician

Dr. Effron is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Effron's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    New Orleans, LA 70121
    Phone+1 317-997-0334

Education & Training

  • National Institute of Aging
    National Institute of AgingFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1985
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1981 - 1984
  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1978
  • Purdue University
    Purdue UniversityB.S., 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1997 - 2017
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1981 - 1998
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1980 - 1982
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Heart Association
  • Fellow American College of Chest Physicians, 2004
  • USMD Leadership Award for Accountability Eli Lilly and Company, 2014
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Incidence, predictors and impact of stroke after percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes: results from the PROMETHEUS registry  
    Giustino G, Baber U, Sartori S, Aoi S, Aquino M, Chandrasekhar J, Weintraub W, Rao S; Weiss S, Henry T, Kapadia S. Poddar K, DeFranco A, Muhlestein J, Toma C, Effron M..., J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2016
  • How reliable are patient-reported rehospitalizations? Implications for the design of future practical clinical studies  
    Krishnamoorthy A, Peterson ED, Knight JD, Anstrom KJ, Effron MB, Zettler ME, Davidson-Ray L, Baker BA, McCollam PL, Mark DB, Wang TY, J Am Heart Assoc, 1/1/2016
  • Unplanned inpatient and observation rehospitalizations after acute myocardial infarction insights from the treatment with adenosine diphosphate receptor inhibitors: Lo...  
    Hess CN, Wang TY, McCoy LA, Messenger JC, Effron MB, Zettler ME, Henry TD, Peterson ED, Fonarow GC, Circulation, 1/1/2016
  • Join now to see all

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Efficacy and safety of pretreatment among contemporary acute myocardial infarction patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the TRANSLAT...
    Effron MB, Wang TY, Fonarow GC, Henry TD, Zettler M, Baker BA, McCoy LA, Peterson ED, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2014
  • Triple therapy after acute myocardial infarction: a comparison of clopidogrel vs. prasugrel from the TRANSLATE-ACS study.
    Jackson L, Zettler M, Peterson ED, Ju C, Effron MB, Messenger J, Cohen D, Stone G, Wang TY, J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2014
  • A Pharmacodynamic evaluation of switching from ticagrelor to prasugrel in patients with stable coronary artery disease: Results of the SWAP-2 study.
    Angiolillo DJ, Curzen N, Gurbel PA, Vaitkus P, Lipkin F, Jakubowski JA, Zettler M, Effron MB, Trenk D, Circulation, 1/1/2013
  • Join now to see all

Lectures

  • Optimal Duration of P2Y12 Inhibitor Therapy After Stenting: Is There A Clear Answer? 
    Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, 2014; New Orleans, LA, 2015 - 1/18/2015
  • Antithrombotic Therapy in the Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome 
    Charleston, WV - 1/17/2014
  • Safe PCI for Women: View from the Pharmaceutical Industry 
    White Oak, MD - 1/29/2013
  • Join now to see all

Other

  • Preventive Cardiology 
    Effron MB
    Northern High School, Baltimore, MD - 1/14/1991
  • Clot dissolving drugs 
    Effron MB, "The Heart of the Matter" Radio Program, Series 210A, National Emergency Medicine Association
    1/1/1990

Professional Memberships