MichaelCKontosMD

Cardiology • Richmond, VA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine.

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Office
1250 E Marshall Street
Internal Medicine
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-8707

Fax+1 804-827-4998

Education & Training

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1991 - 1995
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

VA State Medical License 1989 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Computed Tomographic Coronary Angiography for Acute Chest Pain Evaluation Start of enrollment: 2006 Oct 01
Terminated

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Predicting Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction: From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry.
Kamil F Faridi, Yongfei Wang, Karl E Minges, Nathaniel R Smilowitz, Robert L McNamara
Circulation. Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2025-01-13
Early Evolution of SCAI Shock Stage and In-Hospital Mortality in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Population: From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (C...
Stephanie Skove, David D Berg, Erin A Bohula, Jianping Guo, Carlos E Alfonso
Circulation. Heart Failure. 2025-01-08
Clinical Outcomes for Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defect Repair in a Large State-Wide Surgical Registry.
Mohamad B Moumneh, Mohammed A Quader, Nicholas R Teman, Daniel Tang, Liam Ryan
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2024-12-30

Authored Content

Poll Results: NSTEMI and Cardiac Arrest TreatmentDecember 2021
Poll: Real-World Colchicine UseNovember 2020
Poll: Do You Preload a P2Y12 Inhibitor Prior to PCI?October 2020
Poll Results: Dual or Triple Antiplatelet Therapy with Stents After PCIOctober 2020
Poll: Dual or Triple Antiplatelet Therapy with Stents After PCISeptember 2020
Poll Results: COVID-19 and Exercise Stress TestingAugust 2020
Poll: Echocardiographic Strategy for ACS with COVID-19August 2020
Poll: NSTEMI in COVID-19-Positive PatientMay 2020
Poll Results: The COLCOT TrialMarch 2020
Poll: NSTEMI vs. Myocardial InjuryMarch 2020
Poll Results: Ultra-High-Sensitivity Troponin AssaysOctober 2018
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Press Mentions

UPMC Hospitals in Central Pa. Earn Awards for Heart Attack TreatmentAugust 28th, 2024
CHI Memorial Named Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack PatientsAugust 27th, 2024
Baptist Health Hardin Recognized for Heart Attack Treatment StandardsAugust 22nd, 2024
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Committees

member, 2014 AHA/ACC NSTE-ACS Guideline 2014 - 2014

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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