MichaelCKontosMD
Cardiology • Richmond, VAAdult 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 23298Phone+1 804-828-8707Fax+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 - 2024
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
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsOutcomes in Patients Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Via Radial Access Anticoagulated With Bivalir...Ion S. Jovin, Rachit Shah, Dhavalkumar Patel, Sunil V. Rao, Dmitri Baklanov
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2017-06-12 - 3 citationsThe association of maximum Troponin values post out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with electrocardiographic findings, cardiac reperfusion procedures and survival to disch...Laurie J. Morrison, Sean M. Devlin, Michael C. Kontos, Sheldon Cheskes, Tom P. Aufderheide
Resuscitation. 2017-02-01 - 9 citationsPrevalence of troponin elevations in patients with cardiac arrest and implications for assessing quality of care in hypothermia centers.Michael C. Kontos, Joseph P. Ornato, Michael C. Kurz, Charlotte S. Roberts, Michelle Gossip
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2013-10-01
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
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