Michael C Kontos MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine.
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1250 E Marshall StreetInternal MedicineRichmond, VA 23298
Phone+1 804-828-8707
Fax+1 804-827-4998
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Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1991 - 1995- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification PowerChart (eRx), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification FirstNet (Clinical), Cerner Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comparative outcomes of intra-aortic balloon pump versus impella in non-myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock: A National Inpatient Sample Database analysis.Omar Khalil, Arwa Saed Aldien, Peng Cai, Aditi Patel, Racha Ghoussaini
JHLT Open. 2026-08-01 - Comparative Outcomes of Direct Impella Use vs. Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)-to- Impella Escalation Strategy in Cardiogenic Shock: Insights from the National Inpati...Xiaojia Lu, Aditi Patel, Romani Wahba, Peng Cai, Omar Khalil
Research Square. 2026-07-07 - Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Older Patients Admitted to the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit.Constantine Tarabanis, Jianping Guo, Gregory W Barsness, Maryam Farahmandsadr, Christopher B Fordyce
JACC. Advances. 2026-06-01
Authored Content
- Poll Results: NSTEMI and Cardiac Arrest TreatmentDecember 2021
- Poll: Real-World Colchicine UseNovember 2020
- Poll: Do You Preload a P2Y12 Inhibitor Prior to PCI?October 2020
Press Mentions
Pauley Research Roundup - Summer 2025November 5th, 2025- Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital Named Top Performing Hospital for Heart Attack CareOctober 3rd, 2025
- SSM Health Good Samaritan Among Nation’s Top Performing Hospitals for Treatment of Heart Attack PatientsOctober 2nd, 2025
Committees
- member, 2014 AHA/ACC NSTE-ACS Guideline 2014 - 2014
Professional Memberships
- Member
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