Professor, Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio
Cardiology
Dr. Joseph P. Murgo, MD
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Doctor Joseph P. Murgo, MD practices Cardiology. He graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He has 2 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Joseph P. Murgo, MD is also a published physician. He has 77 paper published. The most recent paper is: Modulatory impact of cardiac rehabilitation on hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with coronary artery disease and "normal" lipid levels. Joseph Murgo accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Have we really come to understand the relationship between the left ventricular outflow tract gradient and left ventricular emptying in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
- Location of a reflection site is elusive: consequences for the calculation of Aortic pulse wave velocity.
- Noninvasive input impedance of the human systemic circulation.
- Association of hypoglycemia and cardiac ischemia: a study based on continuous monitoring.
- The HCA National Disease Management Program for Coronary disease detection and treatment in women.
- Modulatory impact of cardiac rehabilitation on hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with Coronary artery disease and "normal" lipid levels.
- Utility of stress echocardiography in the triage of patients with atypical chest pain from the emergency department.
- Systolic ejection murmurs in the era of modern cardiology: what do we really know?
- Effects of caregiver specialty on cost and clinical outcomes following hospitalization for Heart failure.
- Prognostic value of stress echocardiography in the evaluation of atypical chest pain patients without known Coronary artery disease.
- Knowledge of perfusion and contractile reserve improves the predictive value of recovery of regional Myocardial function postrevascularization: a study using the combi...
- Home inotropic therapy in advanced Heart failure: cost analysis and clinical outcomes.
- Assessment of Renal Perfusion in a Canine Model Using FS069, A New TransPulmonary Echocontrast Agent.
- Clinical variables affecting recovery of left Atrial mechanical function after cardioversion from Atrial fibrillation.
- Benefits of reducing the cardiac cycle-triggering frequency of ultrasound imaging to increase Myocardial opacification with FSO69 during fundamental and second harmoni...
- Identification of Perfusion Abnormalities Using FSO69, a Novel Contrast Agent, in Conscious Dogs.
- Cyclosporine-induced Hypertension: evidence for maintained baroreflex circulatory control.
- Combination of dobutamine and Myocardial contrast echocardiography to differentiate postischemic from infarcted myocardium.
- Effects of cardiac rehabilitation and exercise programs on exercise capacity, Coronary risk factors, behavior, and quality of life in patients with Coronary artery dis...
- Myocardial contrast echocardiography: reliable, safe, and efficacious Myocardial perfusion assessment after intravenous injections of a new echocardiographic contrast ...
- Myocardial contrast echocardiography in human beings: correlation of resting perfusion defects to sestamibi single photon emission computed tomography.
- Is a Full Digital Echocardiography Laboratory Feasible for Routine Daily Use?
- Potential clinical implications of abnormal Myocardial perfusion patterns immediately after reperfusion in a canine model: a Myocardial contrast echocardiography study.
- On-Line Myocardial Tissue Characterization with a New Commercially Produced Software.
- Ischemia and atherosclerotic Coronary artery disease in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a review of incidence, pathophysiological mechanisms, clinical impli...
- Adenovirus-mediated in vivo gene transfer in a rabbit model of allograft vasculopathy.
- Assessment of Myocardial viability by dobutamine echocardiography.
- Clinical importance of determining the presence of Myocardial viability.
- Retroviral suicide vector does not inhibit neointimal growth in a porcine Coronary model of restenosis.
- Cardiac rehabilitation, exercise training, and preventive cardiology research at Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute.
- Dobutamine echocardiography and Myocardial contrast echocardiography. Two new techniques for the assessment of Myocardial viability.
- Coronary angioscopy.
- New developments in the diagnosis and management of cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
- Hemodynamics in transgenic mice with overexpression of Atrial natriuretic factor.
- Holmium: YAG laser-assisted Coronary angioplasty with multifiber delivery catheters.
- Prior arterial injury enhances luciferase expression following in vivo gene transfer.
- Microsphere and dilution techniques for the determination of blood flows and volumes in conscious mice.
- Current issues in advanced Heart failure.
- Effect of exercise on indices of valvular Aortic stenosis.
- Intravascular ultrasound-assisted percutaneous angioplasty of Aortic coarctation.
- Coronary artery imaging with intravascular ultrasound in patients following cardiac transplantation.
- Percutaneous angioscopy during Coronary angioplasty using a steerable microangioscope.
- Assessment of stable ischemic Heart disease. Which tests are best for which patients?
- Recanalization of arterial occlusions with a lensed fiber and a holmium:YAG laser.
- Results of laser-assisted balloon angioplasty for peripheral arterial obstruction using a lensed fiber-tip delivery catheter.
- Balloon aortic valvuloplasty: the Texas Heart Institute experience.
- The hemodynamic evaluation in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: systolic and diastolic dysfunction.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: a case of refractory recurrent pulmonary edema.
- Nonobstructive left ventricular ejection pressure gradients in man.
- Prenatal diagnosis of multiple cardiac tumors presenting as an arrhythmia.
- Acquired left ventricular-Coronary sinus fistula: demonstrated by pulsed Doppler echocardiography.
- Exercise radionuclide angiography and thallium scintigraphy in anomalous Coronary anatomy.
- Pulsed Doppler study of a case of coarctation of the aorta: demonstration of a continuous Doppler frequency shift.
- Regional wave travel and reflections along the human aorta: a study with six simultaneous micromanometric pressures.
- Doppler detection of ventricular Septal defect.
- Effects of age on ventricular-vascular coupling.
- Input impedance of the Pulmonary arterial system in normal man. Effects of respiration and comparison to systemic impedance.
- Percutaneous transluminal Coronary angioplasty: a review of the initial Army experience.
- Fluid dynamics of Aortic stenosis: mechanisms for the presence of subvalvular pressure gradients.
- Left Atrial myxoma: phonocardiographic, echocardiographic, and micromanometric hemodynamic correlations.
- The effects of intraventricular gradients on left ventricular ejection dynamics.
- Comparison of the effects of nitroprusside and nifedipine on diastolic properties in patients with hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: altered left ventricular loading or imp...
- CardioPulmonary interactions.
- Does outflow obstruction exist in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
- Fluid dynamics of Aortic stenosis: subvalvular gradients without subvalvular obstruction.
- Exercise-induced myocardial oxygen supply-demand imbalance in asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic Aortic regurgitation.
- Atrial septal Aneurysm: a cause for midsystolic click. Report of a case and review of the literature.
- Effects of exercise on Aortic input impedance and pressure wave forms in normal humans.
- Manipulation of ascending Aortic pressure and flow wave reflections with the Valsalva maneuver: relationship to input impedance.
- Dynamics of left ventricular ejection in obstructive and nonobstructive hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Aortic input impedance in normal man: relationship to pressure wave forms.
- Internal systolic time intervals in hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Echocardiographic detection of a subannular aortic Aneurysm.
- Traumatic right Coronary artery-right ventricular fistula with retained intramyocardial bullet.
- Echocardiographic detection of supravalvular Aortic stenosis.
- Cantilever transducer for continuous measurement of arterial diameter in vivo.
Schools
University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine
Procedures Preformed
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
- Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- GEHA
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Planned Administration Inc
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Universal American
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium -
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Hospital
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University Health System
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1417956749 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MURGO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOSEPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 782296028 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 2009.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1417956749 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MURGO |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOSEPH |
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