MonicaSanchez(Sanchez-Ross)ShieldsMDFACC
Cardiology • Houston, TXEchocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Clinical Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine / Clinical Instructor in Cardiology, Weill Cornell Medical College
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Office
6560 Fannin St
Ste 1160
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-594-1006Fax+1 832-203-1525- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Monica Sanchez Shields is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and echocardiography.
Early in her career, as a member of the American College of Cardiology, Dr. Shields visited Washington D.C. to speak to Texas House and Senate Members about the future of cardiovascular disease.
As a spokesperson for the American Heart Association, she has given many talks to the community and organizations about heart attack awareness and heart disease prevention.
Dr. Monica Sanchez Shields is a cardiologist practicing at Houston Methodist Hospital. She is board certified in cardiovascular disease, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. The focus of her practice is cardiovascular prevention.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-RooseveltFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2011 - 2012
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010- Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NM State Medical License 2023 - 2024
NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2015
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- ASEAdult Echocardiography
- ASNCNuclear Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Latent myopathy is more pronounced in patients with low flow versus normal flow aortic stenosis with normal left ventricular ejection fraction who are undergoing surgi...Azhar Supariwala, Monica Sanchez-Ross, Valentin Suma, Karthik Seetharam, Daniel Marrero, Daniel G. Swistel, Sandhya K. Balaram, Farooq A. Chaudhry> ;Echocardiography. 2018 May 1
- 133 citationsCardiovascular Effects of Exposure to Cigarette Smoke and Electronic Cigarettes : Clinical Perspectives From the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Section Leadershi...Pamela B. Morris, Brian A. Ference, Eiman Jahangir, Dmitriy N. Feldman, John J. Ryan, Hossein Bahrami, Mikhael F. El-Chami, Shyam Bhakta, David E. Winchester, Mouaz H....> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2015 Sep 22
- 2 citationsDiscrepancies between Tissue Doppler Velocities on Different Echocardiography Machines: Comparing Apples to OrangesDan G. Halpern, Monica Sanchez-Ross, Sandeep Joshi, Deborah Cantales, Farooq A. Chaudhry, Mark V. Sherrid> ;Echocardiography. 2013 Apr 5
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Press Mentions
Healthy Habits: Dr. Monica Sanchez Shields Aims for Balanced Meals and Plenty of CardioFebruary 5th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Society for Preventive CardiologyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, Texas
External Links
- homehttps://www.houstonmethodist.org/doctor/monica-sanchez-shields/
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