Simon C Chakko MD
Echocardiography
Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine
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1201 NW 16th StV.A.Medical Center- 111aMiami, FL 33125
Phone+1 305-575-3160
Fax+1 305-575-3378
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Education & Training
Temple University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1979 - 1981
Rutgers Health/Jersey City Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
St. John's Medical CollegeClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License Current
FL State Medical License 1989 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1979 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
National Board of EchocardiographyAdult transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsAppropriateness use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography: relationship with radiology benefit managers preauthorization determination and comparison of the new ...Howard J. Willens, Robert C. Hendel, Francine R. Inhaber, Simon Chakko, Cheryl Postel
American Heart Journal. 2011-10-01 - 34 citationsAdherence to Appropriateness Criteria for Transthoracic Echocardiography: Comparisons Between a Regional Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care System and Academic...Howard J. Willens, Orlando Gomez-Marin, Alan W. Heldman, Simon Chakko, Cheryl Postel
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2009-07-01 - 23 citationsEvaluation of comorbidity scores to predict all-cause mortality in patients with established coronary artery diseaseJulio A. Chirinos, Anila Veerani, Juan P. Zambrano, Alan Schob, Guido O. Perez
International Journal of Cardiology. 2007-04-12
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