
Francisco Fuentes MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, Houston
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6410 Fannin StHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 832-325-7211
Fax+1 713-512-2245
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Education & Training
Atlantic HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1977
Universidad de Valencia Faculty of MedicineClass of 1969
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - Present
NM State Medical License 1974 - 2029
TX State Medical License 1975 - 2027
FL State Medical License 1983 - 2017
NJ State Medical License Active through 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise E HR, Allscripts, 2012, 2014-2017
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 19 citationsPrevention of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF): reexamining microRNA-21 inhibition in the era of oligonucleotide-based therapeutics.David Ben-Nun, L. Maximilian Buja, Francisco Fuentes
Cardiovascular Pathology. 2020-11-01 - Tension Pneumopericardium in the Intensive Care UnitNadia Isabel Abelhad, Katia Bravo-Jaimes, Francisco Fuentes
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2020-08-01 - 56 citationsCoronary computed tomographic angiography findings and their therapeutic implications in asymptomatic patients with familial hypercholesterolemia. Lessons from the SAF...Leopoldo Pérez de Isla, Rodrigo Alonso, Ovidio Muñiz-Grijalvo, José Luis Díaz-Díaz, Daniel Zambón
Journal of Clinical Lipidology. 2018-07-01
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