Dallas CV Updates 2023

Robert Smith is a cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery at Baylor Scott & White Cardiac Surgery Specialists - Plano.

Srini Potluri, MD, FACC FSCAI is chairman of cardiology at Baylor Scott and White The Heart Hospital Plano, medical director of their cardiac catheterization laboratory and associate professor at Texas A&M. He also serves as the program director of interventional cardiology fellowship. He is on the board of Baylor Scott and White Cardiovascular Governance Council assisting in improving system wide cardiovascular quality and operations. He joined Baylor Scott and White Legacy Heart Center from the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana where he completed fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology. During his training he served as chief resident and chief interventional fellow and also received several awards in research and clinical excellence. His clinical interests are complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusion intervention, transcatheter heart valve replacement, septal defect closures, left atrial appendage closures. In his busy practice he serves patients from North Texas and surrounding areas. He was named the best doctor in Dallas for several years. He is well published in the field of coronary and structural intervention and principal investigator in several national and global clinical research trials. He also serves on several industry advisory boards and actively participates and speaks at major national cardiovascular meetings. He lives in Frisco, TX with his wife and three daughters.

Dr. Michael J. Mack is an internationally renowned cardiothoracic surgeon who has made significant contributions to research involving novel minimally invasive surgery and valvular heart disease therapies. Michael has been in practice since 1982 and has performed thousands of cardiac surgeries, of which well over 4,000 have involved heart valve procedures. Dr. Mack has spent much of his career working closely with interventional cardiologists to improve the treatment of patients with cardiovascular disease. He played critical roles in the SYNTAX Trial, which compared percutaneous coronary intervention with coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients with three-vessel or left main disease, and the PARTNER Trial, which explored the safety and efficacy of transcatheter aortic valve replacement. He has also authored or co-authored over 400 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Mack is currently the Director of the Cardiovascular Service line at Baylor Scott & White Health System and Chairman of the Baylor Plano Research Center in Texas. Previously, he served as Medical Director Cardiovascular Disease and Transplantation at Medical City Dallas Hospital. Dr. Mack was President of the Society for Thoracic Surgeons (STS) in 2011 and a Past President of the Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education (TSFRE), the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association (STSA), and the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery (ISMICS). He is a member of the American College of Cardiology Foundation (ACCF) Board of Trustees and the ACC Interventional Scientific Council. He received his medical degree from St. Louis University in Missouri.

Interventional Cardiologist and Structural Hert Disease Specialist at Baylor Scott & White Health, The Heart Hospital Plano, United States of America. Dr. Al-Azizi is board-certified in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease. In addition, he has completed extensive training in structural heart disease and interventions. He specializes in valvular heart disease, transcatheter valve interventions (e.g. TAVR), left atrial appendage closure, coronary angiography, complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), peripheral vascular disease and interventions. His expertise also includes advanced cardiac imaging technology, including computed tomography (CT), nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and coronary imaging and physiology.

Amro Alsaid is a medical doctor at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, USA.

Srini Potluri, MD, FACC FSCAI is chairman of cardiology at Baylor Scott and White The Heart Hospital Plano, medical director of their cardiac catheterization laboratory and associate professor at Texas A&M. He also serves as the program director of interventional cardiology fellowship. He is on the board of Baylor Scott and White Cardiovascular Governance Council assisting in improving system wide cardiovascular quality and operations. He joined Baylor Scott and White Legacy Heart Center from the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana where he completed fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology. During his training he served as chief resident and chief interventional fellow and also received several awards in research and clinical excellence. His clinical interests are complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusion intervention, transcatheter heart valve replacement, septal defect closures, left atrial appendage closures. In his busy practice he serves patients from North Texas and surrounding areas. He was named the best doctor in Dallas for several years. He is well published in the field of coronary and structural intervention and principal investigator in several national and global clinical research trials. He also serves on several industry advisory boards and actively participates and speaks at major national cardiovascular meetings. He lives in Frisco, TX with his wife and three daughters.

Dennis Gable, MD is a vascular surgery specialist in Richardson, TX and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine medical school in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital - Dallas and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center

Interventional Cardiologist and Structural Hert Disease Specialist at Baylor Scott & White Health, The Heart Hospital Plano, United States of America. Dr. Al-Azizi is board-certified in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease. In addition, he has completed extensive training in structural heart disease and interventions. He specializes in valvular heart disease, transcatheter valve interventions (e.g. TAVR), left atrial appendage closure, coronary angiography, complex percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), peripheral vascular disease and interventions. His expertise also includes advanced cardiac imaging technology, including computed tomography (CT), nuclear cardiology, echocardiography and coronary imaging and physiology.

Srini Potluri, MD, FACC FSCAI is chairman of cardiology at Baylor Scott and White The Heart Hospital Plano, medical director of their cardiac catheterization laboratory and associate professor at Texas A&M. He also serves as the program director of interventional cardiology fellowship. He is on the board of Baylor Scott and White Cardiovascular Governance Council assisting in improving system wide cardiovascular quality and operations. He joined Baylor Scott and White Legacy Heart Center from the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana where he completed fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology. During his training he served as chief resident and chief interventional fellow and also received several awards in research and clinical excellence. His clinical interests are complex coronary interventions, chronic total occlusion intervention, transcatheter heart valve replacement, septal defect closures, left atrial appendage closures. In his busy practice he serves patients from North Texas and surrounding areas. He was named the best doctor in Dallas for several years. He is well published in the field of coronary and structural intervention and principal investigator in several national and global clinical research trials. He also serves on several industry advisory boards and actively participates and speaks at major national cardiovascular meetings. He lives in Frisco, TX with his wife and three daughters.