ClaraV.MasseyMD

Cardiology • Mobile, AL

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography

Professor, Internal Medicine, University of South Alabama College of Medicine

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Office
2451 Fillingim St
Bldg. C
Mobile, AL 36617
Phone+1 251-445-8242

Fax+1 251-445-8250
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Education & Training

University of MarylandFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1990
University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

AR State Medical License 1983 - 2023
AL State Medical License 1991 - 2018
MD State Medical License 1988 - 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Worsening thoracic impedance as a ventricular tachyarrhythmia risk.
Bernard Abi-Saleh, Christopher Malozzi, Edriss Charaf, Bassam Omar, Clara V. Massey, Maurice Khoury, Sumit Verma> ;Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2014 Sep 30
Incidence of Vitamin D Insufficiency in Coastal South-Eastern US Patient Population With Cardiovascular Disease
Sherrie Khadanga, Clara V. Massey> ;Journal of Clinical Medicine Research. 2014 Sep 9
17 citations
The normal and abnormal owl monkey (Aotus sp.) heart: looking at cardiomyopathy changes with echocardiography and electrocardiography.
Rashmi S. Rajendra, Alan G. Brady, Virginia Parks, Clara V. Massey, Susan V. Gibson, Christian R. Abee> ;Journal of Medical Primatology. 2010 Jun 1
11 citations
Is primary hyperaldosteronism a risk factor for aortic dissection
S. Hinan Ahmed, Nadeem M. Husain, S. Khawaja, Clara V. Massey, F. Pettyjohn> ;Cardiology. 2007 Jan 1
12 citations
Studies of heart disease and failure in aged female squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sp.)
Alan G. Brady, John W Watford, Clara V. Massey, Kai J Rodning, Susan V. Gibson, Lawrence E. Williams, Christian R. Abee> ;Comparative Medicine. 2003 Dec 1
25 citations
Myocardial ischemia secondary to a large coronary-pulmonary fistula--a case report.
Ernesto Umana, Clara V. Massey, Jack A. Painter> ;Angiology. 2002 May 1
38 citations
Effect of Weight Loss on the ECG of Normotensive Morbidly Obese Patients
Martin A. Alpert, Boyd E. Terry, Charles R. Hamm, T. Michael Fan, Michael V. Cohen, Clara V. Massey, Jack A. Painter> ;Chest. 2001 Feb 1
1 citations
Left ventricular mass and systolic function in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients after weight loss.
Ernesto Umana, Hercules Panayiotou, Keith A Ramsey, Mahesh Bikkina, Clara V. Massey, Martin A. Alpert> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2000 Nov 1
3 citations
Estrogen Replacement Therapy Is Underutilized among Postmenopausal Women at High Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
Clara V. Massey, Carolyn H. Hupp, Mark S. Kreisberg, Martin A. Alpert, Charles Hoff> ;The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2000 Aug 1
58 citations
The electrocardiogram in morbid obesity.
Martin A. Alpert, Boyd E. Terry, Michael V. Cohen, T. Michael Fan, Jack A. Painter, Clara V. Massey> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2000 Apr 1
229 citations
Cardiac Morphology and Left Ventricular Function in Normotensive Morbidly Obese Patients With and Without Congestive Heart Failure, and Effect of Weight Loss
Martin A. Alpert, Boyd E. Terry, Madhuri S. Mulekar, Michael V. Cohen, Clara V. Massey, T.Michael Fan, Hercules Panayiotou, Vaskar Mukerji> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1997 Sep 15
200 citations
Relation of duration of morbid obesity to left ventricular mass, systolic function, and diastolic filling, and effect of weight loss
Martin A. Alpert, Charles R. Lambert, Hercules Panayiotou, Boyd E. Terry, Michael V. Cohen, Clara V. Massey, M.Wail Hashimi, Vaskar Mukerji> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1995 Dec 1
58 citations
Effect of weight loss on left ventricular diastolic filling in morbid obesity
Martin A. Alpert, Charles R. Lambert, Boyd E. Terry, Michael V. Cohen, Madhuri S. Mulekar, Clara V. Massey, M.Wail Hashimi, Hercules Panayiotou, Vaskar Mukerji> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1995 Dec 1
72 citations
Influence of left ventricular mass on left ventricular diastolic filling in normotensive morbid obesity.
Martin A. Alpert, Charles R. Lambert, Boyd E. Terry, Michael V. Cohen, Vaskar Mukerji, Clara V. Massey, M. Wail Hashimi, Hercules Panayiotou> ;American Heart Journal. 1995 Nov 1
46 citations
Prevalence of intraatrial thrombus in patients with atrial flutter
Mahesh Bikkina, Martin A. Alpert, Madhuri S. Mulekar, Ahtisham Shakoor, Clara V. Massey, F. Alan Covin> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1995 Jul 15
2 citations
Left ventricular pseudocyst caused by intraventricular thrombus: Comparative echocardiographic and pathologic features
Clara V. Massey, Amy L Muller, Betsy D. Bennett, Elaine Gregory, Martin A. Alpert> ;American Heart Journal. 1994 Oct 1
17 citations
Comparative Efficacy of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Detection of an Intracardiac Bullet Fragment
M. Wail Hashimi, David R. Jenkins, Bryan W. McGwier, Clara V. Massey, Martin A. Alpert> ;Chest. 1994 Jul 1
60 citations
Effect of weight loss on left ventricular mass in nonhypertensive morbidly obese patients
Martin A. Alpert, Charles R. Lambert, Boyd E. Terry, Diana L. Kelly, Hercules Panayiotou, Vaskar Mukerji, Clara V. Massey, Michael V. Cohen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1994 May 1
3 citations
Noninvasive Assessment of Left Ventricular Structure and Function in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Martin A. Alpert, Volker Wizemann, Jürgen Hüting, Clara V. Massey> ;Contributions to Nephrology. 1994 Jan 1
65 citations
Factors influencing left ventricular systolic function in nonhypertensive morbidly obese patients, and effect of weight loss induced by gastroplasty
Martin A. Alpert, Boyd E. Terry, Charles R. Lambert, Diana L. Kelly, Hercules Panayiotou, Vaskar Mukerji, Clara V. Massey, Michael V. Cohen> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1993 Mar 15
1 citations
Prevalence of mitral valve prolapse in morbid obesity
Martin A. Alpert, Boyd E. Terry, Diana L. Kelly, Clara V. Massey, Vaskar Mukerji> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1993 Feb 15
24 citations
Ionic contrast agent-mediated endothelial injury causes increased platelet deposition to vascular surfaces
Christopher D. Riemann, Clara V. Massey, Debra L. McCarron, Piotr Borkowski, Peter C. Johnson, Andrew A. Ziskind> ;American Heart Journal. 1993 Jan 1
Biatrial myxoma resembling an interatrial clot in transit on echocardiogram.
Umana, E., Alpert, M. A., Massey, C. V., Tucker, J. A., Damrich, M. E.> ;South Med J. 1999 Oct
Interrelationship of left ventricular mass, systolic function and diastolic filling in normotensive morbidly obese patients.
Alpert, M. A., Lambert, C. R., Terry, B. E., Cohen, M. V., Mukerji, V., Massey, C. V., Hashimi, M. W., Panayiotou, H.> ;Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1995 Aug
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow