YasirAkramMDMPH FACC
Cardiology • Houston, TXEchocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine
Peripheral Vascular Disease Intervention
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Office
17070 Red Oak Dr. STE 405
Houston, TX 77090Phone+1 832-432-1951Fax+1 832-626-7010- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
St Vincent HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2017
Griffin HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine, 2010 - 2014
Yale UniversityMPH, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, 2012 - 2013
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineInternship, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
King Edward Medical UniversityClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2018 - 2025
LA State Medical License 2019 - 2019
MA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
WV State Medical License 2017 - 2018
CT State Medical License 2012 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
- American Society of EchocardiographyBoard Certified
- American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsNoninferiority Designed Cardiovascular Trials in Highest-Impact JournalsBehnood Bikdeli, John Welsh, Yasir Akram, Natdanai Punnanithinont, Ike Lee, Nihar R. Desai, Sanjay Kaul, Gregg W. Stone, Joseph S. Ross, Harlan M. Krumholz> ;Circulation. 2019 Jul 30
- 6 citationsSudden cardiac arrest in end-stage renal disease patients on dialysis: A nationwide study.Fahad Alqahtani, Ahmed Almustafa, Kuldeep Shah, Yasir Akram, Danish Abbasi, Rohit Rattan, Navin Subrayappa, Mohamad Alkhouli, Muhammad Bilal Munir> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2018 Nov 1
- 32 citationsTwo Decades of Cardiovascular Trials With Primary Surrogate Endpoints: 1990-2011.Behnood Bikdeli, Natdanai Punnanithinont, Yasir Akram, Ike Lee, Nihar R. Desai, Joseph S. Ross, Harlan M. Krumholz> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017 Mar 21
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Abstracts/Posters
- The effect of school-based physical activity interventions on cardiovascular disease risk factors in obese children- A systematic review.Akram Y, Malik AH, Ghazi MA, Lim L, ACPM, New Orleans, LA, 2/2014
- Abstract 17159: A Changing Landscape: Contemporary Characteristics of Major Cardiovascular Superiority TrialsChen R, Chau KH, Bikedeli B, Akram Y, Punnanithinont N, Ross JS, Krumholz HM, Circulation / AHA Scientific Sessions, Dallas, TX, 11/2013
- Perceptions and Perceived Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary rounds in A Teaching HospitalAkram Y, Nawaz H, ACP, Southington, CT, 11/2013
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Urdu, Punjabi
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann NortheastHumble, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood, Texas
Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalConroe, Texas
Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, Texas
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