
J Brent Muhlestein MD FAHA, FACC
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology
Interventional Cardiologist Intermountain Medical Center
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5121 South Cottonwood StreetBuilding 1Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Phone+1 801-507-4000
Fax+1 801-507-3505
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1991
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
UT State Medical License 1992 - 2028
NC State Medical License 1988 - 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HELP2 Clinical Desktop, Intermountain Healthcare, 2014, 2016
Clinical Trials
- Effectiveness of a Proactive Cardiovascular Primary Prevention Strategy, With or Without the Use of Coronary Calcium Screening, in Preventing Future Major Adverse Cardiac Events Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 26
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
- Intermountain INSPIRE Registry
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsAtrial Fibrillation as a Predictor of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.Kaden T Bunch, Heidi T May, Kirk U Knowlton, Tami L Bair, J Brent Muhlestein
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2025-05-01 - Clinicoeconomic burden among heart failure patients with severely reduced ejection fraction after hospital admission: HF-RESTORE.Heidi T May, Jeffrey L Anderson, Michael Butzner, Punag H Divanji, Joseph B Muhlestein
European Heart Journal. Quality of Care & Clinical Outcomes. 2025-03-03 - 62 citationsInternational consensus on fasting terminology.Daniela A Koppold, Carolin Breinlinger, Etienne Hanslian, Christian Kessler, Holger Cramer
Cell Metabolism. 2024-08-06
Other
- Management of failed fibrinolysis (thrombolysis) or threatened reocclusion in acute ST elevation myocardial infarctionMuhlestein JB, Gibson CM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-failed-fibrinolysis-thrombolysis-or-threatened-reoccl
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-30 - Intravascular ultrasound, optical coherence tomography, and angioscopy of coronary circulationMuhlestein JB, Regar E, Weissman NJ
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/intravascular-ultrasound-optical-coherence-tomography-and-angioscop
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-27
Press Mentions
Intermountain Study: App Nearly as Effective at Detecting Heart Attacks as Typical Screening ProcedureNovember 18th, 2018
International Study Puts AliveCor's Smartphone ECG on Par with 12-Lead SystemNovember 12th, 2018
App Rivals Medical ECG in Identifying Fatal Heart AttacksNovember 12th, 2018
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