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Office
MCHE-MDC, Cardiology Service, Brooke Army Medical Center
3851 Roger Brooke Drive
San Antonio, TX 78218Phone+1 210-916-4536- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified cardiologist with twenty years of practice experience. My interests are in cardiovascular imaging, teaching, and physician well-being.
Education & Training
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1996 - 1999
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1992
- Hardin-Simmons UniversityB.S., Major in Biology, minor in Chemistry, Summa cum Laude, 1984 - 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians
- John McClure, MD Award for Excellence in Teaching CV Disease Fellowship, 2015
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsYoung athletes: Preventing sudden death by adopting a modern screening approach? A critical review and the opening of a debatePaolo Angelini, Raja Muthupillai, Alberto Lopez, Benjamin Cheong, Carlo Uribe, Eduardo Hernandez, Stephanie A. Coulter, Emerson C. Perin, Silvana Molossi, Federico Gen...> ;International Journal of Cardiology. Heart & Vasculature. 2021 May 28
- 4 citationsChamber dimensions and functional assessment with coronary computed tomographic angiography as compared to echocardiography using American Society of Echocardiography ...Michael Rose, Bernard J. Rubal, Edward Hulten, Jennifer N. Slim, Kevin Steel, James L Furgerson, Todd C. Villines, Ahmad M. Slim> ;SAGE Open Medicine. 2014 Jan 1
- 5 citationsAnterior ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a patient with an L-I type single coronary artery.Javed M. Nasir, Karin Hawkins, Gilberto Patino, James L Furgerson, Eugene K. Soh> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2012 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Training in Cardiac CT: A Continuously Evolving ModalityMaliel K, Furgerson J, Thomas D, Current Cardiovascular Imaging Reports, 1/1/2016
- Chamber Dimensions and Functional Assessment with Coronary Computed Tomography as Compared to Echocardiography Using American Society of Echocardiography GuidelinesRose M, Rubal B, Hulten E, Slim JN, Steel K, Furgerson JL, Villines TC, Slim AM, SAGE Open Medicine, 1/1/2014
- Perioperative Cardiovascular Evaluation: Is There a Role for Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography?Furgerson JL, J Am Osteopath Coll Radiol, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Paging the Worldwide Cardiology Consultant: The Army Knowledge Online Telemedicine Consultation Program in CardiologyRand, ER, Lappan, CM, Lee, JC, and Furgerson, JL, American College of Cardiology, 56th Annual Sessions; J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2007
- What Becomes of a Broken Heart? A Classic Case and Current Review of Takotsubo CardiomyopathyHaney BR, Rand ER, Zacher LL, Furgerson JL, Army Regional ACP Meeting, 1/1/2006
- The Addition of Posterior or Right-sided Leads Does Not Enhance Sensitivity of Stress TestingShry EA, Eckart RE, Furgerson JL, Stajduhar KC, American College of Cardiology, Annual Sessions; J Am Coll Cardiol, 1/1/2003
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Lectures
- Use of Cardiac Computed Tomography as a Comprehensive Imaging Modality in Mechanical Aortic Valve Dehiscence1/1/2017
- Coronary CTA Imaging of Anomalous Origin of the Left Main from the Opposite Sinus (L-ACAOS)1/1/2017
- Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging in the Active Duty PopulationLackland AFB, TX - 1/1/2015
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Brooke Army Medical CenterFort Sam Houston, Texas
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