MarkSKremersMDFACC, FHRS

Cardiology • Huntersville, NC

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology

MidCarolina Cardiology

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Office
10030 Gilead Rd
Ste 201
Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone+1 704-887-4530

Fax+1 704-417-4977
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Education & Training

U Texas SW Med Sch1985
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1984
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1983
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 1990 - 2022
TX State Medical License 1980 - 1990

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
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Clinical Trials

S-ICD® System Post Approval Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 12
Completed
Comparison of Continuous Sternal ECG Patch Monitors (Carnation and Zio) Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 01
Unknown status

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

51 citations
Executive Summary: Trends in U.S. Cardiovascular Care: 2016 Report from 4 ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registries
Frederick A. Masoudi, Angelo Ponirakis, James A. de Lemos, James G. Jollis, Mark S. Kremers, John C. Messenger, John W. Moore, Issam Moussa, William J. Oetgen, Paul D....> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2017 Mar 21
175 citations
Trends in U.S. Cardiovascular Care: 2016 Report From 4 ACC National Cardiovascular Data Registries
Frederick A. Masoudi, Angelo Ponirakis, James A. de Lemos, James G. Jollis, Mark S. Kremers, John C. Messenger, John W. Moore, Issam Moussa, William J. Oetgen, Paul D....> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2017 Mar 21
26 citations
Performance of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator in patients with a primary prevention indication with and without a reduced ejection fraction ve...
Lucas V.A. Boersma, Craig S. Barr, Martin C. Burke, Angel R. Leon, Dominic A.M.J. Theuns, John M. Herre, Raul Weiss, Mark S. Kremers, Petr Neuzil, Michael Husby, Natha...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2017 Mar 1
28 citations
Temporal Trends in Patient Characteristics and Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Placement in ...
Ryan T. Borne, Pamela N. Peterson, Robert T. Greenlee, Paul A. Heidenreich, Yongfei Wang, Jeptha P. Curtis, Wendy S. Tzou, Paul D. Varosy, Mark S. Kremers, Frederick A...> ;Circulation. 2014 Sep 2
32 citations
Developing a Risk Model for In-Hospital Adverse Events Following Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation: A Report From the NCDR (National Cardiovascular D...
John A. Dodson, Matthew R. Reynolds, Haikun Bao, Sana M. Al-Khatib, Eric D. Peterson, Mark S. Kremers, Michael J. Mirro, Jeptha P. Curtis, Ncdr> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014 Mar 4
20 citations
The Disconnect Between the Guidelines, the Appropriate Use Criteria, and Reimbursement Coverage Decisions: The Ultimate Dilemma
Richard I. Fogel, Andrew E. Epstein, N.A. Mark Estes, Bruce D. Lindsay, John P. DiMarco, Mark S. Kremers, Suraj Kapa, Ralph G. Brindis, Andrea M. Russo> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2014 Jan 7
129 citations
Cardiovascular Care Facts: A Report From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry: 2011
Frederick A. Masoudi, Angelo Ponirakis, Robert W. Yeh, Thomas M. Maddox, Jim Beachy, Paul N. Casale, Jeptha P. Curtis, James A. de Lemos, Gregg C. Fonarow, Paul A. Hei...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2013 Nov 19
403 citations
Safety and Efficacy of a Totally Subcutaneous Implantable-Cardioverter Defibrillator
Raul Weiss, Bradley P. Knight, Michael R. Gold, Angel R. Leon, John M. Herre, Margaret Hood, Mayer Rashtian, Mark S. Kremers, Ian Crozier, Kerry L. Lee, Warren Smith, ...> ;Circulation. 2013 Aug 27
28 citations
Standardized cardiovascular data for clinical research, registries, and patient care: a report from the Data Standards Workgroup of the National Cardiovascular Researc...
H. Vernon Anderson, William S. Weintraub, Martha J. Radford, Mark S. Kremers, Matthew T. Roe, Richard E. Shaw, Dana M. Pinchotti, James E. Tcheng> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2013 May 7
286 citations
ACCF/HRS/AHA/ASE/HFSA/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2013 appropriate use criteria for implantable cardioverter-defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy: a report of the A...
Andrea M. Russo, Raymond F. Stainback, Steven R. Bailey, Andrew E. Epstein, Paul A. Heidenreich, Mariell Jessup, Suraj Kapa, Mark S. Kremers, Bruce D. Lindsay, Lynne W...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2013 Apr 1
271 citations
ACCF/HRS/AHA/ASE/HFSA/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2013 Appropriate Use Criteria for Implantable Cardioverter- Defibrillators and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy
Andrea M. Russo, Raymond F. Stainback, Steven R. Bailey, Andrew E. Epstein, Paul A. Heidenreich, Mariell Jessup, Suraj Kapa, Mark S. Kremers, Bruce D. Lindsay, Lynne W...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2013 Mar 26
166 citations
The National ICD Registry Report: Version 2.1 including leads and pediatrics for years 2010 and 2011
Mark S. Kremers, Stephen C. Hammill, Charles I. Berul, Christina Koutras, Jeptha S. Curtis, Yongfei Wang, Jim Beachy, Laura Blum Meisnere, Del M. Conyers, Matthew R. R...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2013 Apr 1
133 citations
Review of the Registry's Fourth Year, Incorporating Lead Data and Pediatric ICD Procedures, and Use as a National Performance Measure
Stephen C. Hammill, Mark S. Kremers, Lynne W. Stevenson, Paul A. Heidenreich, Christine M. Lang, Jeptha P. Curtis, Yongfei Wang, Charles I. Berul, Alan H. Kadish, Sana...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2010 Sep 1
66 citations
Review of the ICD Registry's third year, expansion to include lead data and pediatric ICD procedures, and role for measuring performance.
Stephen C. Hammill, Mark S. Kremers, Alan H. Kadish, Lynne W. Stevenson, Paul A. Heidenreich, Bruce D. Lindsay, Michael J. Mirro, Martha J. Radford, Chuck McKay, Yongf...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2009 Sep 1
65 citations
Review of the Registry's second year, data collected, and plans to add lead and pediatric ICD procedures.
Stephen C. Hammill, Mark S. Kremers, Lynne W. Stevenson, Alan H. Kadish, Paul A. Heidenreich, Bruce D. Lindsay, Michael J. Mirro, Martha J. Radford, Yongfei Wang, Jept...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2008 Sep 1
3 citations
Automatic determination of timing intervals for upper limit of vulnerability using ICD electrograms.
Michael Shehata, Paul A. Belk, Mark Kremers, Samir Saba, Jian Cao, Charles D Swerdlow> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2008 Jun 1
77 citations
Review of the Registry’s First Year, Data Collected, and Future Plans
Stephen C. Hammill, Lynne W. Stevenson, Alan H. Kadish, Mark S. Kremers, Paul A. Heidenreich, Bruce D. Lindsay, Michael J. Mirro, Martha J. Radford, Yongfei Wang, Chri...> ;Heart Rhythm. 2007 Sep 1
154 citations
The effect of atrial pacing therapies on atrial tachyarrhythmia burden and frequency: results of a randomized trial in patients with bradycardia and atrial tachyarrhyt...
Michael A Lee, Richard Weachter, Scott J. Pollak, Mark S. Kremers, Ajay M. Naik, Russell Silverman, Joann Tuzi, Wayne Wang, Linda J Johnson, David E. Euler, Attest Inv...> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003 Jun 4
4 citations
Bachmann's bundle versus right atrial appendage capture.
Steven J. Bailin, Christian Machado, Emmanuel Nsah, Seth J. Worley, Mark S. Kremers, J. Russell Bailey, Laura Hildebrand> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2003 Jan 1
70 citations
Initial Experience Using the Food and Drug Administration Guidelines for Emergency Research Without Consent
Mark Stuart Kremers, Diane Roe Whisnant, Laurie Silvus Lowder, Linda Gregg> ;Annals of Emergency Medicine. 1999 Feb 1
3 citations
Delayed ICD patch migration after thoracoscopic placement with resultant hemothorax.
Mark S. Kremers, J. Clifton Hastings, William M. Herndon, Harold Howe> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1995 Jun 1
2 citations
Diastolic potentials recorded by surface electrocardiographic signal averaging during sustained ventricular tachycardia: possible origin from the reentrant circuit.
Mark S. Kremers, Henry H. Hsia, Peter J. Wells, William H. Black, Martha Solo, David Albert> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1991 Jun 1
116 citations
Regional cardiac adrenergic function using I-123 meta-iodobenzylguanidine tomographic imaging after acute myocardial infarction.
A. Iain McGhie, James Corbett, Marvin S. Akers, Padmakur Kulkarni, Michael N. Sills, Mark Kremers, L. Maximilian Buja, Marc Durant-Reville, Robert W. Parkey, James T. ...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1991 Feb 1
19 citations
Electrocardiographic signal-averaging during atrial pacing and effect of cycle length on the terminal QRS in patients with and without inducible ventricular tachycardia.
Mark S. Kremers, William H. Black, Richard A. Lange, Peter J. Wells, Martha Solo> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1990 Nov 1
5 citations
Entrainment onset in atrioventricular reciprocating tachycardia: value in bypass tract localization and relationship to the preexcitation index.
Wade McBride, Peter J. Wells, William H. Black, Mark S. Kremers> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1990 Nov 1
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