HeinrichTaegtmeyerMD
Cardiology • Houston, TXProfessor, Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical School, Houston
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Office
6431 Fannin St
MSB1.246
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-500-6590Fax+1 713-500-6556- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1975 - 1976- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1975
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital SomersetInternship, Transitional Year, 1970 - 1970
Univ Freiburg- Fac MedClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1983 - 2026
MA State Medical License 1974 - 2015- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Metabolic Parameters 3 Months, 9 Months, and 2 Years After Bariatric Surgery Start of enrollment: 2004 May 01
- Trial of Cyclosporine for Myocardial Protection During Open Heart Surgery Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Effects of Antidiabetic Medications on the Postprandial State in Prediabetes Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Chronic GLP1 therapy reduces postprandial IL6 in obese humans with prediabetes.Wang, H., Bermudez Saint Andre, K., Hamidi, V., Pham, V., Taegtmeyer, H., Gutierrez, A.> ;Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2024 Mar 1
- Augmenting Mitochondrial Respiration in Immature Smooth Muscle Cells with anPathogenic Variant Mitigates Moyamoya-like Cerebrovascular Disease.Anita Kaw, Ting Wu, Zbigniew Starosolski, Zhen Zhou, Albert J Pedroza, Suravi Majumder, Xueyan Duan, Kaveeta Kaw, Jose E E Pinelo, Michael P Fischbein, Philip L Lorenz...> ;Research Square. 2023 Oct 12
- 1 citationsA Complement to the H-Index: A Metric Based on Primary Authorship.Pushan Dasgupta, Heinrich Taegtmeyer> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2023 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Editorial Comment Maternal-Fetal Parabiosis in Obesity Exposes Unexpected Roles for Cardiac Metabolism∗Heinrich Taegtmeyer, MD, ScienceDirect
- Sca‐1+ Cardiac Fibroblasts Promote Development of Heart FailureGiovanni Davogustto, Heinrich Taegtmeyer, Daniela Cihakova, European Journal of Immunology
Press Mentions
'Polypill': What It Is and How the Drug Combo Can Reduce Cardiovascular DeathsSeptember 2nd, 2022- How Hanna Shanar’s Passion for Music and Medicine Is Making an Impact on OthersSeptember 12th, 2021
Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions 2020November 6th, 2020- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical CenterHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas
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