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AHMED TAWAKOL, MD
MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician
NPI: 1649257080IndividualAccepts Medicare
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Internal Medicine Physician
Internal Medicine
Code: 207R00000X
80137(MA)
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianPrimary
Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Disease
Code: 207RC0000X
80137(MA)
Education
STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Class of 1992
Research & Publications (16)
Intravascular detection of inflamed atherosclerotic plaques using a fluorescent photosensitizer targeted to the scavenger receptor.
PMID 18167594·Photochem Photobiol Sci·2008
7-preclinical
In vivo 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging provides a noninvasive measure of carotid plaque inflammation in patients.
PMID 17084256·J Am Coll Cardiol·2006
4-observational
Effects of sildenafil on myocardial blood flow in humans with ischemic heart disease.
PMID 16205453·Coron Artery Dis·2005
2-rct
High-dose folic acid acutely improves coronary vasodilator function in patients with coronary artery disease.
PMID 15893170·J Am Coll Cardiol·2005
3-trial
Direct effect of ethanol on human vascular function.
PMID 14764441·Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol·2004
3-trial
Myocardial flow regulation in people with mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, stroke-like episodes/myoclonic epilepsy and ragged red fibers and other mitochondrial syndromes.
PMID 12702922·Coron Artery Dis·2003
4-observational
Homocysteine impairs coronary microvascular dilator function in humans.
PMID 12354427·J Am Coll Cardiol·2002
3-trial
Does CABG improve left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy, and does it matter?
PMID 11197986·J Nucl Med·2001
8-other
Evidence of reduced resting blood flow in viable myocardial regions with chronic asynergy.
PMID 11127454·J Am Coll Cardiol·2000
8-other
Association between cardiovascular risk profiles and the presence and extent of different types of coronary atherosclerotic plaque as detected by multidetector computed tomography.
PMID 18174458·Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol·2008
8-other
Sildenafil improves exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with systolic heart failure and secondary pulmonary hypertension.
PMID 17785618·Circulation·2007
2-rct
Myocardial blood flow and oxygen consumption in patients with Friedreich's ataxia prior to the onset of cardiomyopathy.
PMID 17172925·Coron Artery Dis·2007
8-other
Response to 'Laurberg JM, Olsen AK, Hansen SB, et al. Imaging of vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques with FDG-microPET: no FDG accumulation' [Atherosclerosis 2006].
PMID 17125772·Atherosclerosis·2007
7-preclinical
Detection of inflamed atherosclerotic lesions with diadenosine-5',5'''-P1,P4-tetraphosphate (Ap4A) and positron-emission tomography.
PMID 17038498·Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A·2006
7-preclinical
New opportunities for identification and reduction of coronary risk: treatment of vulnerable patients, arteries, and plaques.
PMID 16631507·J Am Coll Cardiol·2006
8-other
Through the looking glass: an angioscopic view of the effect of statin therapy on coronary artery plaques.
PMID 12932602·J Am Coll Cardiol·2003
8-other
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 55 FRUIT ST YAW 5, CARDIAC UNIT ASSOCIATES
BOSTON, MA 02114 - Phone
- (617) 724-6750
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1649257080
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
- Accepted
- Specialties
- 2
- Locations
- 1
- Years in Practice
- 34
- Publications
- 16
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