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Jorge A. Garcia-Gregory, MD, FACC, FACPJorge A. Garcia-Gregory, MD, FACC, FACP
6624 Fannin, Suite 1990, Houston, TX 77030
713-796-2668; Fax 713-790-0591
e-mail: jgarcia570@aol.com

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointment: Clin. Assoc. Prof., Baylor.
Medical school: U. Puerto Rico, 1973.
Specialty training: Baylor, THI.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology).
Specialty interests: Interventional cardiology.



Yong-Jian Geng, MDYong-Jian Geng, MD, PhD
6431 Fannin, MSE R164, Houston, TX 77030
713-500-6569

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health.
Medical school: Suzhou Medical College, 1982.
Specialty training: Boston.
Specialty interests: Stem cell therapy, atherosclerosis,
heart failure.
 



Joggy K. George, MDJoggy K. George, MD 
Vascular Specialists, PA
6624 Fannin, Suite 1720, Houston, TX 77030
832-736-7554; FAX 713-797-0228

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health.
Academic Appointment: Clinical faculty, Baylor.
Medical school: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica, 2005.
Specialty training: Texas Heart Institute.
Specialty interests: Cardiology, interventional cardiology, transplantation.
 



Domingo G. Gonzalez, Jr., MD Domingo G. Gonzalez, Jr., MD
902 Frostwood, Suite 215, Houston, TX 77024
713-465-2383; Fax 713-465-3056

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health, Memorial Northwest, Spring Branch.
Medical school: UTHSCD, 1983.
Specialty training: THI, Methodist.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med.
Specialty interests: Cardiovascular diseases.



Jorge F. Guttin, MD Jorge F. Guttin, MD 
6624 Fannin, Suite 2220, Houston, TX 77030
713-791-9400; Fax 713-795-5651
e-mail: mturner@bluegate.com

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health, Methodist, Memorial Hosp. System, Woman's
Academic appointments: Clin. Asst. Prof., Baylor;
Clin. Asst. Prof., UTMSH.
Medical school: UNAM, 1969.
Specialty training: Philadelphia Gen. Hosp., Baylor, Ben Taub, VA, Methodist, CHI St. Luke’s Health.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Cardiac catheterization, hemodynamics, angioplasty, echocardiography.
 



Ramesh Hariharan, MDRamesh Hariharan, MD
17350 St. Luke's Way, Suite 320
The Woodlands, TX   77384
281-681-2228;  FAX 281-681-2226
e-mail: mbuchanan@epheart.com 

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Medical school: Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry, India.
Languages: Tamil
Specialty training: Texas Heart Institute.
Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology); American Society of Echocardiography (Adult echocardiography, Transesophageal echocardiography); Board of Nuclear Cardiology.
Specialty interests: Cardiac electrophysiology.



Sheila Heinle, MD, FACC, FASESheila K. Heinle, MD, FACC, FASE
6624 Fannin, Suite 2480
Houston, TX 77030
713-529-5530; Fax 713-791-1786
e-mail: hallgar@hgcardio.com 

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Medical school: Univ. Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Specialty training: Duke Univ. Medical Center.
Certification: Amer. Board Internal Medicine; Amer. Board Cardiovascular Disease; Nat'l Board Echocardiography (Adult Comprehensive Echocardiography).
Specialty interests: Cardiology, echocardiography, echo assessment of valvular heart disease, clinical echocardiography, echocardiography teaching.



Eduardo A. Hernandez-Vila, MD, FACC Eduardo A. Hernandez-Vila, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2780, Houston, TX 77030
713-790-9401; Fax 713-790-0353
e-mail: leachman@leachmancardiology.com

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointment: Clin. Asst. Prof., Baylor.
Medical school: U. Puerto Rico, 1994.
Specialty training: U. Alabama, THI.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology).
Specialty interests: General cardiology, interventional cardiology, advanced peripheral interventions, nuclear medicine, carotid stenting, aneurysms and limb salvage.



Patrick J. Hogan, MD, FACCPatrick J. Hogan, MD, FACC
Director, Learning Resource Center, THI;
Co-Chairman, Medical Education Committee, THI.
6624 Fannin, Suite 2220, Houston, TX 77030
713-791-9400; Fax 713-795-5651

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health, TCH, Methodist, Hermann.
Academic appointments: Clin. Assoc. Prof., Baylor;
Clin. Asst. Prof., UTMSH.
Medical school: Georgetown U., 1970.
Specialty training: Baylor Affiliated Hosps., TCH, CHI St. Luke’s Health, THI.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Interventional cardiology, atherectomy, laser angioplasty, cardiac transplantation, pacemakers, stents.



Surendra K. Jain, MD, FACCSurendra K. Jain, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2320, Houston, TX 77030
713-797-1111; Fax 713-790-0008
e-mail: skj2133@hotmail.com

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointments: Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor;
Clinical Assistant Prof., UTMSH.
Medical school: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1975.
Specialty training: Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center; Beekman Downtown Hospital (New York), Westchester County Medical Center (Valhalla, NY).
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology).
Specialty interests: Interventional cardiology, heart failure.



Carlos R. Jessurun, MD, FACCCarlos R. Jessurun, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2390, Houston, TX 77030
713-797-1620; Fax 713-797-1543
e-mail: csh@texas-heart.net

Hospital affiliations:CHI St. Luke’s Health, E. Hou. Regional Med. Ctr.
Academic appointment: Clin. Instructor, Baylor.
Medical school: Washington U.
Specialty training: THI.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Clinical cardiology, nuclear cardiology, echocardiology, cardiac catheterization, angiography.



Peter H. Jones, MDPeter H. Jones, MD, FACP
6565 Fannin, Suite B157, Houston, TX 77030
713-798-4185; Fax 713-798-7885
email: jones@bcm.tmc.edu

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointment: Assoc. Prof., Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Baylor
Medical school: Baylor College of Medicine.
Certification: Am. Board of Internal Medicine; Am. Board of Clinical Lipidology.
Specialty interests: Preventive cardiology, Clinical lipidology, Obesity, Drug therapy for dyslipidemia.



Zvonimir Krajcer, MDZvonimir Krajcer, MD
Co-Director, Peripheral Vascular Disease Service, THI
6624 Fannin, Suite 2780, Houston, TX 77030
713-790-9401; Fax 713-790-0353
e-mail: zkrajcer@leachmancardiology.com

Hospital affiliation: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointment: Clin. Prof., Baylor.
Medical school: U. Zagreb (Croatia), 1970.
Specialty training: Northwestern U., CHI St. Luke’s Health.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Clinical cardiology, cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiology, atherectomy, laser angioplasty, cardiac transplantation, stent-grafts for abdominal aortic aneurysms, carotid artery stenting, treatment of peripheral vascular disease, TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation).



D. Richard Leachman, MD, FACCD. Richard Leachman, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2780, Houston, TX 77030
713-790-9401; Fax 713-790-0353
e-mail: leachman@leachmancardiology.com

Hospital affiliation: CHI St. Luke’s Health
Academic appointment: Assoc. Prof., UTHSCH.
Medical school: Southwestern, 1977.
Specialty training: Parkland Hosp. (Dallas).
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Clinical cardiology, cardiac catheterization, angiography, interventional cardiology.



J. Alberto Lopez, MD, FACCJ. Alberto Lopez, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2780, Houston, TX 77030
713-790-9401; Fax 713-790-0353
e-mail: leachman@leachmancardiology.com

Hospital affiliation: CHI St. Luke’s Health

Academic appointment: Clin. Instructor, Baylor.
Medical school: Venezuela Central U., 1984.
Specialty training: Good Samaritan Hosp., U. Cincinnati; Mayo Clinic (Minnesota); THI; Baylor; Memorial Hosp., U. Miami.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Critical Care Medicine).
Specialty interests: Arrhythmias, pacing defibrillation, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiovascular critical care.



Roberto Lufschanowski, MD, FACCRoberto Lufschanowski, MD, FACC
6624 Fannin, Suite 2780, Houston, TX 77030
713-790-9401; Fax 713-790-0353
e-mail: leachman@leachmancardiology.com

Hospital affiliations: CHI St. Luke’s Health, TCH.
Academic appointment: Clin. Prof., Baylor.
Medical school: U. Buenos Aires, 1964.
Specialty training: Mt. Sinai Hosp. (Chicago), VA (Washington, D.C.), Baylor.
Certification: Am. Board Internal Med. (Cardiovascular Disease).
Specialty interests: Adult and pediatric cardiology.

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