IjeomaAnanabaEkeruoMDFACC, FHRS
Cardiology • Houston, TXCardiac Electrophysiology
UTHealth Associate Professor
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Office
4825 Almeda Rd
Houston, TX 77004Phone+1 832-305-5693Fax+1 807-333-0403- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Ijeoma Ekeruo is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, HCA-Medical Center, Memorial Hermann - SouthEast, HCA - Southeast, Houston Methodist Baytown & Clear Lake, and Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital (Harris Health System).
She received her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta GA, and moved to Houston where she completed her training in Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston (McGovern Medical School).
She is board certified in Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology, and has special interest in all aspects of arrhythmia care, including cardiac ablation (for atrial fibrillation, Wolf Parkinson White Syndrome, supraventricular tachycardia, ventricular tachycardia), Device management (ICD & pacemaker insertion), lead extraction and left atrial appendage closure. She is also board certified in echocardiography, internal medicine and pediatrics.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2014 - 2016- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2010 - 2013
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2006 - 2010
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Spelman CollegeBSc, Chemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1997 - 2001
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsTGFBR1 Rare Variant Associated With Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Double Chamber Left Ventricle, Coronary Anomaly, and Inducible Ventricular Tachycardia.Katia Bravo-Jaimes, Naddi B. Marah, Deepa Raghunathan, Steven Napierkowski, Ijeoma A. Ekeruo, Danai Kitkungvan, Dianna M. Milewicz, Richard W. Smalling, Siddharth K. P...> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging. 2020 Jun 1
- Visual Diagnosis: Syncopal Episode in a 14-year-old Adolescent BoyAndrea Younes, Ijeoma Ananaba Ekeruo, Monaliza S Evangelista> ;Pediatrics in Review. 2018 Jun 1
- 7 citationsHepatic vein access for pulmonary vein isolation in patients without femoral vein access.Ijeoma A. Ekeruo, Saumya Sharma, Allan Cohen, Khashayar Hematpour> ;Heartrhythm Case Reports. 2019 Jul 1
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Authored Content
- For the Love of Arrhythmias: Conferencing in the Time of COVID-19August 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, Texas
TIRR Memorial HermannHouston, Texas
LBJ HospitalHouston, Texas
Harris Health SystemHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights HospitalHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann Southeast HospitalHouston, Texas
Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, Texas
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical CenterSpring, Texas
Memorial Hermann Cypress HospitalCypress, Texas
Memorial Hermann Southwest HospitalHouston, Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann Physician NetworkHouston, Texas
Memorial Hermann NortheastHumble, Texas
Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalConroe, Texas
External Links
- TAVRs and Pacemaker Placementhttps://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/articles/2017/01/26/11/10/tavr-and-pacemaker-placement?w_nav=Tab
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