MassoudAnsariLeesarMD
Cardiology • Birmingham, ALInterventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology
Professor, Medicine, U of AL Sch of Med
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Office
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-9999Fax+1 513-475-7327
Summary
- Baker-Dean Endowed Professor in Interventional Cardiology
Education & Training
University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1994
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1992
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Waterbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
Mashhad University of Medical SciencesClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2015
KY State Medical License 1992 - 2011
CT State Medical License 1988 - 1989- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Measurements to Assess Severity of Epicardial Stenoses Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
- ABSORB III Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- Ticagrelor and Eptifibatide Bolus-Only Versus Ticagrelor and Eptifibatide Bolus Plus Abbreviated Infusion Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCerebral blood flow and neurocognition in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis.Ronald M Lazar, Terina Myers, Toby I Gropen, Massoud A Leesar, James Davies
European Heart Journal Open. 2024-01-01 - The first reported case of intravascular ultrasound-guided reverse overlapping stenting of a long calcified lesion using ultra-low contrast and metallic roadmaps: case...Massoud A Leesar, Shao-Liang Chen
European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2024-01-01 - 1 citationsRandomized trial of an oblique versus standard fluoroscopic-guided micropuncture technique for femoral arterial access: The Micropuncture-CFA trial.Massoud A Leesar, Salman Waheed, Firas Al Solaiman, Arka Chatterjee, Hussein Abu Daya
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2023-12-01
Press Mentions
UAB First in Alabama to Implement New FDA-Approved PFO OccluderFebruary 8th, 2017
Structural Heart Program Continues to Build Upon Minimally Invasive TechniquesOctober 28th, 2015
Breakthrough MitraClip Procedure Repairs One Heart Structurally, Another EmotionallyJuly 10th, 2014- Join now to see all
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