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Michael Flaherty, MD, Cardiology, Louisville, KY

MichaelPatrickFlahertyMDPhD

Cardiology Louisville, KY

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology

Structural and Coronary Interventional Cardiologist

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  • Office

    6400 Dutchmans Parkway
    Suite 335
    Louisville, KY 40205
    Phone+1 502-497-1335
    Fax+1 502-497-1336

Summary

  • Dr. Flaherty specializes in the following: Percutaneous coronary interventions: including high risk procedures requiring percutaneous mechanical support, Percutaneous peripheral arterial interventions.
    Treatment of adult congenital heart disease: patent foramen ovale, atrial septal defects, pulmonic valvular stenosis, and patent ductusarteriosus, Mitraclip mitral valve repair, precutaneous treatment of valvular stenosis: including aortic and mitral and pulmonic stenosis. Alcohol-induced myocardial septal ablation, Adult stem cell therapy for myocardial regeneration.
    Clinical Research Interests:Percutaneous hemodynamic support for high-risk PCI Percutaneous hemodynamic support in cardiogenic shock complicated by acute MI Percutaneous aortic valve replacement ~
  • Regional Heart Specialists

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    Impella® Heart Pump and Reduced Occurrence of Acute Kidney Injury in High-Risk P

    Dr. Michael Flaherty discusses the retrospective, single-center study published in Circulation Research which finds that use of hemodynamic support with Impella

    KentuckyOne performs new heart valve treatment - Louisville - Louisville Busines

    Louisville-based KentuckyOne Health Inc. says its Jewish Hospital heart valve team is the first in Louisville to complete a new heart procedure for those too il

    Dr. Flaherty on TAVR being the next gold standard for aortic stenosis

    Why Choose Jewish Hospital for your TAVR?

    New Study Finds Abiomed Impella® Heart Pump Reduces Injury to Kidneys During Hig

    DANVERS, Mass., March 09, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new study published in Circulation Research finds use of hemodynamic support with Impella® 2.5 heart pump d

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2005 - 2009
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
  • American College of CardiologyFACC
  • American Heart AssociationMember

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions SCAI
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
  • Local: Top Doc 2017, Chosen By Their Peers Louisville Magazine, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • [Board 026] Impact of Hemodynamic Support With Impella on Subsequent Acute Kidney Injury Relative to Predicted Risk in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coron...
    Michael P. Flaherty, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019

Press Mentions

  • Calculation of Mitral Valve Area by Continuity Equation Using Velocity-Time Integral from Mitral Valve Orifices After Mitral Clip
    Calculation of Mitral Valve Area by Continuity Equation Using Velocity-Time Integral from Mitral Valve Orifices After Mitral ClipJune 24th, 2022
  • A New Home for Structural Heart Disease
    A New Home for Structural Heart DiseaseApril 1st, 2017
  • New Aortic Valve Replacement Procedure
    New Aortic Valve Replacement ProcedureJanuary 3rd, 2012

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