ThemistoclesLAssimesMD
Cardiology • Palo Alto, CAEchocardiography, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics
Associate Professor, Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
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Office
3801 Miranda Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-858-3932
Summary
- Dr. Themistocles Assimes is a cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Stanford Health Care and VA Palo Alto Health Care System. He received his medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in echocardiography and cardiovascular disease genetics and is experienced in general cardiology, coronary artery disease, echocardiography, risk management, and genetic research.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2005
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2001 - 2027- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- Personal Genomics for Preventive Cardiology Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Genetically predicted lipoprotein(a) associates with coronary artery plaque severity independent of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.Shoa L Clarke, Rose D L Huang, Austin T Hilliard, Michael G Levin, Disha Sharma
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2025-01-27 - A genetically based computational drug repurposing framework for rapid identification of candidate compounds: application to COVID-19.Georgios Voloudakis, Kyung Min Lee, James M Vicari, Wen Zhang, Daisy Hoagland
Medrxiv. 2025-01-14 - Associations of blood lipids and LDL cholesterol lowering drug-targets with colorectal cancer risk: a Mendelian randomisation study.Wing Ching Chan, Lili Liu, Emmanouil Bouras, Verena Zuber, Wanqing Wen
British Journal of Cancer. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Original Investigation Editorial Comment Making the Most Out of Mendel’s Laws in Complex Coronary Artery Disease∗Themistocles Assimes, MD, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Epigenetic Clock Predicts Life ExpectancyOctober 3rd, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Stanford Medicine Profilehttps://med.stanford.edu/profiles/themistocles-assimes
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