
Nils Persson Johnson MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, Houston
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6431 Fannin StRoom Msb 4.256Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-500-6611
Fax+1 713-500-6615
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Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2011
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2004 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Darusentan Effect on PET Uptake Heterogeneity Start of enrollment: 2009 Jun 01
- CONTRAST (Can cONTrast Injection Better Approximate FFR compAred to Pure reSTing Physiology?) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- PET Imaging for Cardiomyopathy Challenges Simplistic Notions of Ischemia and Viability.Nils P Johnson, K Lance Gould
Heart Failure Clinics. 2025-04-01 - Hemodynamic response of the aortic valve during dobutamine onset then progressive aortic banding.Rob Eerdekens, Philipos K Gebremedhin, Daniel T Johnson, Richard L Kirkeeide, Gretchen L Howe
American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 2025-02-01 - Subendocardial ischemia: Does CMD really exist?Nils P Johnson, K Lance Gould
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2025-02-01
Journal Articles
- Coronary Physiology Beyond Coronary Flow Reserve in Microvascular AnginaK Lance Gould, Nils P Johnson, ScienceDirect
- TAG, You’re OutNils Johnson, MD, ScienceDirect
- Regional Artery Specific Thresholds of Quantitative Myocardial Perfusion by PET Associated with Reduced MI and Death After Revascularization in Stable CADMohammad Madjid, Igor Gregoric, Richard W Smalling, Nils P Johnson, Monica B Patel, Salman Arain, David McPherson, Pranav Loyalka, Hazim Safi, Anthony Estrera, Journal of Nuclear Medicine
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Press Mentions
- PET Technique More Effective Than Angiogram in Determining Need for Coronary Stenting, Bypass SurgeryDecember 1st, 2022
- FFR Studies Find Several Surprises at TCT 2020October 30th, 2020
- FFR Insights Before and After PCI: Fresh Food for ThoughtOctober 16th, 2020
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