
Francis Q Almeda MD F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.
Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial/Advanced Heart Group
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71 W 156th StSte 305Harvey, IL 60426
Phone+1 708-331-2200
Fax+1 708-331-8015
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Summary
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2002 - 2003
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2002
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
University of the Philippines College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Cardiovascular Disease
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical SonographyRegistered Physician in Vascular Interpretation
- Certification Board of Cardiac Computed TomographyBoard Certification in Cardiac Computed Tomography
- Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyBoard Certification in Nuclear Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chicago Top Doctor, Cardiology Chicago Magazine , Castle Connolly, 2024
- Immediate Past President, Medical Staff UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial, 2023-2024
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsClopidogrel (Plavix) desensitization protocol.Miguel G. Camara, Francis Q. Almeda
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2007-01-01 - 3 citationsCoronary revascularization in multivessel disease. Which is better, stents or surgery?Francis Q. Almeda, R. Jeffrey Snell
Postgraduate Medicine. 2005-12-01 - 31 citationsClopidogrel (Plavix) desensitization: a case series.Miguel G. Camara, Francis Q. Almeda
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2005-08-01
Press Mentions
203 UChicago Medicine Doctors Named to 2022 Top Docs ListJanuary 21st, 2022
New Cholesterol-Reducing Drug ‘A Blessing’May 2nd, 2019
Chicago Top Cardiologist 2018July 25th, 2020- Join now to see all
Committees
- Board Member, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Board of Directors 2019 - 2024
- Co-Chairman, Quality and Safety Committee, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 2019 - 2020
- Chairman, Medical Records Committee, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 2018 - 2019
- Chairman, Department of Medicine Executive Clinical Review Committee, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 2015 - 2018
- Member, Medical Executive Committee, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 2014 - 2021
- Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiac/Intensive Care Committee, U Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 2004 - 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Member
- Fellow
External Links
- Top Cardiologist Chicago Magazine January 2022https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/january-2022/top-doctors/
- U Chicago Medicine Top Doctor https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/news/203-uchicago-medicine-doctors-named-to-2022-top-docs-list?utm_campaign=forefrontsocial&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
- Top Cardiologist 2022https://www.linkedin.com/in/francis-almeda-a771a51a/overlay/1635481329233/single-media-viewer?type=LINK&profileId=ACoAAAPxfbsBDJH35OQxnJhaXFr2ufA50zUkgnE&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base%3BUBmNSAflRIK1hL%2BAElRCZg%3D%3D
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