WilliamNtimMDFACC, FACP, FASE

Cardiology • Charlotte, NC

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Cardiologist, Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute

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Office
1901 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone+1 704-316-2000

Fax+1 704-370-1803
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Summary

Pepease Health Center gets new OPD Block

The District Chief Executive of Kwahu East in the Eatern Region, Mr. Isaac Agyapong, together with Nana Yeboah Asuamah I Presiding Member, Kwahu East and Manwer

Kwahu East: DCE Commissions new OPD block at Pepease Health Center

The District Chief Executive for Kwahu East, Hon Isaac Agyapong on Monday 8th July 2019, commissioned an ultramodern OPD block and renovated Laboratory at the K

Education & Training

Johns Hopkins University Bayview Medical CenterCertification, Cardiac CT Program , 2015 - 2015
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterLevel III Certification, Advanced Imaging Training in Cardiovascular MRI & CT, 2005 - 2007
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2003
One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Korle-bu Teaching Hospital/University of Ghana Medical SchoolRotating Internship, Surgery & Pediatrics, 1993 - 1994
University of Ghana Medical SchoolClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2005 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2005
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed TomographyCardiovascular Computed Tomography
Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyNuclear Cardiology
International Cardio-Oncology Society Cardio-oncologist
National Board of EchocardiographyEchocardiography

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Charlotte Magazine Top Doctor Charlotte Magazine, 2018
Fellow (FASE) American Society of Echocardiography
Fellow Royal Society of Medicine - London, England, 2011
Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2008
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Innovations in Healthcare Award (for Cardio-oncology) Charlotte Business Journal
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Clinical Trials

Understanding and Predicting Breast Cancer Events After Treatment Start of enrollment: 2017 Jul 21
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Physical Activity During Breast Cancer Therapy Associates With Preserved Exercise Capacity and Cardiac Function (WF97415).
Moriah P Bellissimo, Justin M Canada, Jennifer H Jordan, Amy C Ladd, Kerryn W Reding, Tonya L Moore, William O Ntim, Emily M Heiston, Peter Brubaker, Shannon L Mihalko...> ;JACC. Cardiooncology. 2023 Oct 1
7 citations
Cancer treatment resumption in patients with new-generation drug-eluting stents
Dinu V. Balanescu, Moez Karim Aziz, Teodora Donisan, Nicolas Palaskas, Juan Lopez-Mattei, Saamir Hassan, Peter Kim, Juhee Song, William Ntim, Mehmet Cilingiroglu, Kons...> ;Coronary Artery Disease. 2021 Jun 1
75 citations
Left Ventricular Mass Change After Anthracycline Chemotherapy.
Jennifer H. Jordan, Sharon M. Castellino, Giselle C. Meléndez, Heidi D. Klepin, Leslie R. Ellis, Zanetta S. Lamar, Sujethra Vasu, Dalane W. Kitzman, William O. Ntim, P...> ;Circulation. Heart Failure. 2018 Jul 1
33 citations
Frequency of Left Ventricular End-Diastolic Volume-Mediated Declines in Ejection Fraction in Patients Receiving Potentially Cardiotoxic Cancer Treatment.
Giselle C. Meléndez, Bunyapon Sukpraphrute, Ralph B. D'Agostino, Jennifer H. Jordan, Heidi D. Klepin, Leslie R. Ellis, Zanetta S. Lamar, Sujethra Vasu, Glenn J. Lesser...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2017 May 15
15 citations
Prognostic utility of cardiovascular magnetic resonance upright maximal treadmill exercise testing.
Bunyapon Sukpraphrute, Brandon C. Drafts, Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat, Timothy M. Morgan, Paul M. Kirkman, William O. Ntim, Craig A. Hamilton, Robert L. Cockrum, W. Gregor...> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2015 Nov 25
10 citations
Simultaneous transcatheter aortic valve replacement and endovascular repair for critical aortic stenosis and large abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Yele Aluko, Lance Diehl, Richard Jacoby, Barry Chan, Scott Andrews, Edward McMillan, Kevin Sharkey, Paul Shook, William Ntim, Oluwaseyi Bolorunduro, Leslie B. Sossoman...> ;Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2015 Jun 1
7 citations
Mechanism of decreased sensitivity of dobutamine associated left ventricular wall motion analyses for appreciating inducible ischemia in older adults
Sujethra Vasu, William C. Little, Timothy M. Morgan, Richard B Stacey, William O. Ntim, Craig A. Hamilton, Vinay Thohan, Caroline Chiles, William Gregory Hundley> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2015 Apr 8
8 citations
Echocardiography-derived tricuspid regurgitant jet velocity is an important marker for the progression of sickle-cell disease.
Bharathi Upadhya, Richard B Stacey, William O. Ntim, Mary Ann Knovich, Min Pu> ;Acta Haematologica. 2014 Jan 1
25 citations
Prolongation of QTc intervals and risk of death among patients with sickle cell disease
Bharathi Upadhya, William O. Ntim, Richard B Stacey, Rick Henderson, David Leedy, Francis X. O'Brien, Mary Ann Knovich> ;European Journal of Haematology. 2013 Aug 1
Clinical Risk Stratification of Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction
William O. Ntim> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2011 Dec 13
16 citations
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Influences Cardiac Prognosis in Patients Undergoing Dobutamine Cardiac Stress Testing
Charaslak Charoenpanichkit, Timothy M. Morgan, Craig A. Hamilton, Eric L. Wallace, Killian Robinson, William O. Ntim, W. Gregory Hundley> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2010 Jul 1
90 citations
Meta-Analysis of the Effect of Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation on Left Atrial Size, Volumes and Function in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Vinodh Jeevanantham, William O. Ntim, Sankar D. Navaneethan, Sidharth A. Shah, Alex C. Johnson, Burr Hall, Abrar H. Shah, W. Gregory Hundley, James P. Daubert, David M...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2010 May 1
5 citations
Imaging surveillance for cardiovascular complications of cancer therapy.
William O. Ntim, W. Gregory Hundley> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2010 Jan 12
106 citations
Aortic Stiffness Increases Upon Receipt of Anthracycline Chemotherapy
Narumol Chaosuwannakit, Ralph B. D'Agostino, Craig A. Hamilton, Kimberly Lane, William O. Ntim, Julia Lawrence, Susan A. Melin, Leslie R. Ellis, Frank M. Torti, Willia...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2010 Jan 1
9 citations
Adverse effect of increased left ventricular wall thickness on five year outcomes of patients with negative dobutamine stress
Thomas F. Walsh, Erica Dall'Armellina, Haroon Chughtai, Timothy M. Morgan, William O. Ntim, Kerry M. Link, Craig A. Hamilton, Dalane W. Kitzman, W. Gregory Hundley> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2009 Aug 3
10 citations
Left ventricular infarct size assessed with 0.1 mmol/kg of gadobenate dimeglumine correlates with that assessed with 0.2 mmol/kg of gadopentetate dimeglumine.
Monravee Tumkosit, Chirapa Puntawangkoon, Timothy M. Morgan, Hollins P. Clark, Craig A. Hamilton, William O. Ntim, Paige B. Clark, W. Gregory Hundley> ;Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 2009 May 1
42 citations
Dobutamine Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Results Predict Cardiac Prognosis in Women With Known or Suspected Ischemic Heart Disease
Eric L. Wallace, Timothy M. Morgan, Thomas F. Walsh, Erica Dall'Armellina, William O. Ntim, Craig A. Hamilton, W. Gregory Hundley> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2009 Mar 1
International outreach programs are laudable and timely.
William O. Ntim, Tiyoko Johnson, David L. Mount, B. Waine Kong> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008 Nov 18
13 citations
Constrictive pericarditis after cardiac transplantation: a case report and literature review.
Rahul Kumar, Daniel W. Entrikin, William O. Ntim, J. Jeffrey Carr, Edward H. Kincaid, Michael H. Hines, Timothy E. Oaks, Vinay Thohan> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2008 Oct 1
44 citations
Prediction of cardiac events in patients with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction with dobutamine cardiovascular magnetic resonance assessment of wall motion sc...
Erica Dall'Armellina, Timothy M. Morgan, Sangeeta Mandapaka, William O. Ntim, J. Jeffrey Carr, Craig A. Hamilton, John R. Hoyle, Hollins P. Clark, Paige B. Clark, Kerr...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2008 Jul 22
4 citations
Endocarditis with perforation of a bicuspid aortic valve as shown by cardiac-gated multidetector computed tomography.
Daniel W. Entrikin, William O. Ntim, Neal D. Kon, J. Jeffrey Carr> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2007 Dec 1
1 citations
Cardiac imaging in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic heart failure.
William O. Ntim, W. Gregory Hundley> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2007 May 8
Diastolic dysfunction is an independent risk factor for death in patients with sickle cell disease.
Ntim, W. O., Upadhya, B., Cruz, J.> ;J Am Coll Cardiol. 2007 Jul 24
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Books/Book Chapters

Atlas of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging: An Imaging Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease
Chapter: Wall motion stress magnetic resonance
Page 221 - 239Ntim WO, Aggarwal R, Puntawangkoon C, Hundley WGEditors: Kramer CM, Hundley WG.Saunders-Elsevier, Philadelphia, PAEdition 1st,2010
Novel Techniques for Imaging the Heart
Chapter: Evaluating the patient before noncardiac surgery
Page 184 - 201Ntim WO, Aggarwal R, Hundley WGEditors: Di Carli MF, Kwong RY.Blackwell Publishing, Hoboken, NJEdition 1st,2008