
Francisco Ujueta MD MS, RPVI, FAHA, FACC, FACP
Vascular Medicine
Vascular Cardiologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Dr. Francisco Ujueta is a cardiologist in Boston,MA affiliated with Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Vascular Medicine, 2024
- Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2021 - 2024
- Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
- Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2014
- Barry UniversityMS, Biomedical Science, 2010
- University of MiamiBachelor's, Biology, 2007
- Florida State UniversityNon Degree, 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
- TN State Medical License 2025 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- APCAPhysician Vascular Interpretation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Cardiology, 2025
- Fellow American College of Physicians, 2024
- Fellow American Heart Association, 2023
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Clinical Trials
- Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy in Critical Limb Ischemia Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 19
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAntiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy in the 2025 ACC/AHA Guideline for Acute Coronary Syndromes: Key Recommendations.Behnood Bikdeli, Francisco Ujueta, Sina Rashedi, Azita H Talasaz, Kushal T Kadakia
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025-06-10 - Pharmacokinetics of metal excretion following different doses of sodium EDTA infusion.Kathrin Schilling, Francisco Ujueta, Siyue Gao, Will A Anderson, Esteban Escolar
Metallomics. 2025-05-05 - 1 citationsGaining the upper hand on peripheral artery disease.Francisco Ujueta, Aaron W Aday, Marie Gerhard-Herman
European Heart Journal. 2025-05-02
Journal Articles
- Potential role for edetate disodium-based infusions as adjunctive treatment for limb salvage in patients with critical limb ischemiaFrancisco Ujueta, Timothy Yates, Brandon Olivieri, Robert Beasley, Gervasio A Lamas, CLI Global, 9/7/2019
- Toxic metal chelation with edetate disodium in a patient with diabetes and critical limb ischemiaFrancisco Ujueta, Gervasio A. Lamas, Vascular Disease Management, 6/18/2019
Abstracts/Posters
- Urinary Metal Levels After Repeated Chelation With Edetate Disodium: Additional Evidence in Support of Metals as Cardiovascular Risk FactorsAna Navas-Acien, Zenith Alam, Arce Domingo-Relloso, Francisco Ujueta, Gervasio A LAMAS, AHA Epidemiology and Prevention–Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health 2020 Scientific Sessions, Arizona
- Pilot Study of Edetate Disodium- Based Chelation in Diabetics with Critical Limb IschemiaIvan A Arenas, Francisco Ujueta, Denisse Diaz, Mount Sinai Medical Ctr, Miami Beach, FL; Ana Navas-Acien, Columbia Univ Medical Ctr, New York, FL; Robert Beasley, Timo..., American Heart Association, Chicago, IL, 11/11/2018
- Coronary Angiography in Patients with Perioperative Myocardial Injury after Non-Cardiac Surgery.Ujueta F, Berger JS, Smilowitz N, Society of Angiography and Cardiovascular Intervention (SCAI), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions
- Chelation for CLI in Diabetic Patients Shows Potential in Small SeriesJanuary 29th, 2019
- Chelation Therapy Surprises Experts with Positive Results in Diabetic Patients with CLIJanuary 29th, 2019
- Chronic Exposure to Lead, Cadmium and Arsenic Increases Risk of Cardiovascular DiseaseJune 13th, 2023
Committees
- Liaison for Clinical Cardiology, AHA PVD Leadership Committee 2018 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
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- The American Society of Preventative CardiologyMember
- CLI Global SocietyMember
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Other Languages
- Spanish, Portuguese
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