OmarE.Wever-PinzonMD
Cardiology • Miami, FLHeart Failure & Transplantation
Assistant Professor of Medicine
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Office
1400 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 801-585-7676Fax+1 801-715-8228
Summary
- I am a board certified cardiologist specialized in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology and Cardiac Imaging. I completed my training at Columbia University and the University of Utah
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2014 - 2015
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2010 - 2014- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2008 - 2010
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Universidad de Panama Faculty of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2010 - 2026
ID State Medical License 2016 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WY State Medical License 2017 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of the Year Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship. University of Utah, 2014
- Transplant Registry Early Career Award International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2012
- Internal Medicine Award Panamanian Society of Internal Medicine and University of Panama to the student with the highest grade in the course, 1999
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Clinical Trials
- Exercise in Genetic Cardiovascular Conditions Start of enrollment: 2015 May 01
- EntrestoTM (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure (LIFE Study) Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 92 citationsCoronary computed tomography angiography for the detection of cardiac allograft vasculopathy: a meta-analysis of prospective trials.Omar Wever-Pinzon, Jorge Romero, Iosif Kelesidis, James Wever-Pinzon, Carlos Manrique
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014-05-20 - 79 citationsPost-transplant outcome in patients bridged to transplant with temporary mechanical circulatory support devices.M. Yin, Omar Wever-Pinzon, Mandeep R. Mehra, Craig H. Selzman, Alice E. Toll
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2019-04-20 - 450 citationsMavacamten for treatment of symptomatic obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (EXPLORER-HCM): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trialIacopo Olivotto, Artur Oreziak, Roberto Barriales-Villa, Theodore P. Abraham, Ahmad Masri
Lancet. 2020-09-12
Journal Articles
- Utilization and Impact of Right Heart Catheterization on in-Hospital Mortality, Length of Hospital Stay and 30 Day Readmission in Patients Admitted with Cardiogenic Sh...Stavros Drakos, Omar Wever-Pinzon, Josef Stehlik, Journal of Cardiac Failure
- Health Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure Patients with Improved Ejection FractionOmar Wever-Pinzon, Stavros Drakos, Line Kemeyou, Abdallah G Kfoury, Josef Stehlik, Journal of Cardiac Failure
- A Comprehensive Analysis of Trends in Demographics, Interventions and Outcomes Among Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Registry ...Josef Stehlik, Omar Wever-Pinzon, Journal of Cardiac Failure
Authored Content
- Health Related Quality of Life in Heart Failure Patients with Improved Ejection FractionAugust 2018
- A Comprehensive Analysis of Trends in Demographics, Interventions and Outcomes Among Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Registry StudyAugust 2018
- Utilization and Impact of Right Heart Catheterization on in-Hospital Mortality, Length of Hospital Stay and 30 Day Readmission in Patients Admitted with Cardiogenic Shock - Review of Large, National, Multicenter DatabaseAugust 2018
Press Mentions
Coronary CT Angiography IDs Cardiac Allograft VasculopathyMarch 28th, 2014
Mortality While on Heart Transplant Waiting List Decreased in Recent YearsOctober 27th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- International Society for Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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