MartinRBerkMDFACC FAHA FASE FHFSA

Cardiology • Dallas, TX

Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Group

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Office
8440 Walnut Hill lane, Suite 400
Ste 400
Dallas, TX 75231
Phone+1 214-369-3613

Fax+1 469-916-7696
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Summary

Advanced Heart Failure, Echocardiography
Research

Education & Training

University of Kentucky College of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1986 - 1989
University of Kentucky College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
University of the WitwatersrandClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1992 - 2025
GA State Medical License 1991 - 1993
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Aprima EHR, Aprima Medical Software, Inc., 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Exenatide Study of Cardiovascular Event Lowering Trial (EXSCEL): A Trial To Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes After Treatment With Exenatide Once Weekly In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Start of enrollment: 2010 Jun 18
Completed
Phase 3
Effects of a Walking Program and Inspiratory Muscle Training in Individuals With Chronic Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
The REDUCE HTN: REINFORCE: Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial of Bipolar Radiofrequency Renal Denervation for the Treatment of Hypertension
Michael A. Weber, SM Ajay J. Kirtane Md, Matthew R. Weir, Jai Radhakrishnan, Tony Das, Martin Berk, Farrell O. Mendelsohn, Alain Bouchard, German Larrain, Michael Haas...> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2020 Feb 24
309 citations
Efficacy and Safety of Oral Dofetilide in Converting to and Maintaining Sinus Rhythm in Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter: The Symptomatic At...
Steven N. Singh, Robert G. Zoble, Laurence Yellen, Michael A. Brodsky, Gregory K. Feld, Martin R. Berk, Clare B. Billing> ;Circulation. 2000 Nov 7
10 citations
Left atrial function in congestive heart failure: assessment by transmitral and pulmonary vein Doppler
Gong-Yuan Xie, Martin R. Berk, Andrew J. Fiedler, Peter M. Sapin, Mikel D. Smith> ;International Journal of Cardiac Imaging. 1998 Feb 1
41 citations
Relation of Doppler transmitral flow patterns to functional status in congestive heart failure
Gong-Yuan Xie, Martin R. Berk, Mikel D. Smith, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;American Heart Journal. 1996 Apr 1
49 citations
Comparative efficacy of short‐term intravenous infusions of milrinone and dobutamine in acute congestive heart failure following acute myocardial infarction
Ronald P. Karlsberg, Marcus A. Dewood, Anthony N. DeMaria, Martin R. Berk, Keith P. Lasher> ;Clinical Cardiology. 1996 Jan 1
11 citations
Comparison of heart rate and arterial pressure spectra during head up tilt and a matched level of LBNP.
Abhijit Patwardhan, Joyce M. Evans, Martin R. Berk, Charles F. Knapp> ;Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine. 1995 Sep 1
5 citations
Spectral indices of cardiovascular adaptations to short-term simulated microgravity exposure.
Abhijit Patwardhan, Joyce M. Evans, Martin R. Berk, K. J. Grande, J. B. Charles, Charles F. Knapp> ;Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science. 1995 Jul 1
21 citations
Quantification of mitral regurgitant volume by the color doppler proximal isovelocity surface area method: A clinical study
Gong-Yuan Xie, Martin R. Berk, Clair S. Hixson, Annette C. Smith, Anthony N. DeMaria, Mikel D. Smith> ;Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 1995 Jan 1
16 citations
A simplified method for determining regurgitant fraction by Doppler echocardiography in patients with aortic regurtitation
Gong-Yuan Xie, Martin R. Berk, Mikel D. Smith, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1994 Oct 1
353 citations
Prognostic value of Doppler transmitral flow patterns in patients with congestive heart failure
Gong-Yuan Xie, Martin R. Berk, Mikel D. Smith, John C. Gurley, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1994 Jul 1
78 citations
Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of diastolic dysfunction.
Anthony N. DeMaria, T. W. Wisenbaugh, Mikel D. Smith, Michael R. Harrison, Martin R. Berk> ;Circulation. 1991 Sep 1
504 citations
Intravascular ultrasound assessment of lumen size and wall morphology in normal subjects and patients with coronary artery disease.
Steven E. Nissen, John C. Gurley, Cindy L. Grines, David C. Booth, Rick R. McClure, Martin R. Berk, Charles Fischer, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;Circulation. 1991 Sep 1
3 citations
Effect of abrupt mitral regurgitation after balloon valvuloplasty on myocardial load and performance.
Thomas Wisenbaugh, Martin R. Berk, Rafique Essop, Shirley Middlemost, Pinhas Sareli> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1991 Mar 15
13 citations
Effect of mitral regurgitation and volume loading on pressure half-time before and after balloon valvotomy in mitral stenosis.
Thomas Wisenbaugh, Martin R. Berk, Rafique Essop, Shirley Middlemost, Pinhas Sareli> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1991 Jan 15
43 citations
Reduction of left ventricular preload by lower body negative pressure alters Doppler transmitral filling patterns.
Martin R. Berk, Gong-Yuan Xie, Oi Ling Kwan, Charles F. Knapp, Joyce M. Evans, Theodore A. Kotchen, Jane Morley Kotchen, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1990 Nov 15
26 citations
Relation of echocardiographic morphology of the mitral apparatus to mitral regurgitation in mitral valve prolapse: assessment by Doppler color flow imaging.
Paul A. Grayburn, Martin R. Berk, Michael G. Spain, Michael R. Harrison, Mikel D. Smith, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;American Heart Journal. 1990 May 1
7 citations
Influence of alterations in loading produced by lower body negative pressure on aortic blood flow acceleration
Martin R. Berk, Joyce M. Evans, Charles F. Knapp, Michael R. Harrison, Theodore A. Kotchen, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1990 Apr 1
23 citations
Effect of blood pressure and afterload on Doppler echocardiographic measurements of left ventricular systolic function in normal subjects.
Michael R. Harrison, G. Dennis Clifton, Martin R. Berk, Anthony N. DeMaria> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1989 Oct 15
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of RockwallRockwall, Texas
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas, Texas