MassoudAnsariLeesarMD
Cardiology • Birmingham, ALInterventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology
Professor, Medicine, U of AL Sch of Med
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Office
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-532-4170Fax+1 513-475-7327- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Baker-Dean Endowed Professor in Interventional Cardiology
Education & Training
University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1994
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1990 - 1992
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1989 - 1990
Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Waterbury)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
Mashhad University of Medical SciencesClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2012 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2015
KY State Medical License 1992 - 2011
CT State Medical License 1988 - 1989- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Measurements to Assess Severity of Epicardial Stenoses Start of enrollment: 2009 Dec 01
- ABSORB III Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- Ticagrelor and Eptifibatide Bolus-Only Versus Ticagrelor and Eptifibatide Bolus Plus Abbreviated Infusion Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cerebral blood flow and neurocognition in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis.Lazar, R., Myers, T., Gerstenecker, A., Norling, A., Pavol, M., Marshall, R., Gropen, T., Leesar, M., Davies, J., Kodali, S.> ;European Heart Journal Open. 2024 Jan 1
- The first reported case of intravascular ultrasound-guided reverse overlapping stenting of a long calcified lesion using ultra-low contrast and metallic roadmaps: case...Chen, S., Leesar, M.> ;European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2024 Jan 1
- 1 citationsMachine-learning-based prediction of fractional flow reserve after percutaneous coronary intervention.Rikuta Hamaya, Shinichi Goto, Doyeon Hwang, Jinlong Zhang, Seokhun Yang, Joo Myung Lee, Masahiro Hoshino, Chang-Wook Nam, Eun-Seok Shin, Joon-Hyung Doh, Shao-Liang Che...> ;Atherosclerosis. 2023 Oct 1
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Press Mentions
UAB First in Alabama to Implement New FDA-Approved PFO OccluderFebruary 8th, 2017
Structural Heart Program Continues to Build Upon Minimally Invasive TechniquesOctober 28th, 2015
Breakthrough MitraClip Procedure Repairs One Heart Structurally, Another EmotionallyJuly 10th, 2014- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Birmingham VA Medical CenterBirmingham, Alabama
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
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