RalphDouglasEnsleyMD

Cardiology • Tulsa, OK

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Heart Failure & Transplantation, Interventional Cardiology

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Office
6151 S Yale Ave Ste 100a
Tulsa, OK 74136
Phone+1 918-494-8500

Fax+1 918-307-5578
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Summary

Dr. Ralph Ensley, MD is a cardiologist in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Utah. He is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital, Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital South.

Education & Training

University of Utah HealthFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1992
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1987 - Present
UT State Medical License 1989 - 2026
OK State Medical License 1993 - 2024
SC State Medical License 2009 - 2009
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Oklahoma Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

40 citations
Exercise capacity after heart transplantation: influence of donor and recipient characteristics.
Dale G. Renlund, David O. Taylor, Ensley Rd, John B. O'Connell, Edward M. Gilbert, Michael R. Bristow, Hong Ma, Frank G. Yanowitz> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1996 Jan 1
1 citations
Methotrexate for rejection prophylaxis after heart transplantation.
David O. Taylor, Olsen Sl, Ensley Rd, Dale G. Renlund> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1995 Sep 1
45 citations
Vascular rejection in heart transplantation: clinical correlation, treatment options, and future considerations.
Olsen Sl, Lynne E. Wagoner, Elizabeth H. Hammond, David O. Taylor, Yowell Rl, Ensley Rd, Michael R. Bristow, John B. O'Connell, Dale G. Renlund> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1993 Mar 1
96 citations
The use of mycophenolate mofetil (RS-61443) in human heart transplant recipients.
Ensley Rd, Michael R. Bristow, Olsen Sl, David O. Taylor, Elizabeth H. Hammond, John B. O'Connell, Diane Dunn, Linda Osburn, Kent W. Jones, R S Kauffman, Dale G. Renlund> ;Transplantation. 1993 Jul 1
63 citations
CD4-positive helper T lymphocytes mediate mouse cardiac allograft rejection independent of donor alloantigen specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
D. Bishop, Sherri Chan, Wenhua Li, Ensley Rd, Shixuan Xu, Ernst J. Eichwald> ;Transplantation. 1993 Oct 1
23 citations
Increased frequency of alloantigen-reactive helper T lymphocytes is associated with human cardiac allograft rejection.
DeBruyne La, Ensley Rd, Olsen Sl, David O. Taylor, Carpenter Bm, Holland Cs, Swanson S, Kent W. Jones, Shreekanth V. Karwande, Dale G. Renlund> ;Transplantation. 1993 Sep 1
13 citations
Effects of alloimmune injury on contraction and relaxation in cultured myocytes and intact cardiac allografts
R.Douglas Ensley, Martha M. Ives, Liping Zhao, Mischelle McMillan, Jane Shelby, William H. Barry> ;Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1994 Dec 1
70 citations
Mycophenolate mofetil (RS-61443): preclinical, clinical, and three-year experience in heart transplantation.
David O. Taylor, Ensley Rd, Olsen Sl, Diane Dunn, Dale G. Renlund> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1994 Jul 1
7 citations
A prospective, randomized comparison of cyclophosphamide and azathioprine for early rejection prophylaxis after cardiac transplantation. Decreased sensitization to OKT3.
David O. Taylor, Michael R. Bristow, John B. O'Connell, Ensley Rd, Olsen Sl, Elizabeth H. Hammond, Lynne E. Wagoner, Dale G. Renlund> ;Transplantation. 1994 Sep 27
Helper T lymphocyte unresponsiveness to cardiac allografts following transient depletion of CD4-positive cells. Implications for cellular and humoral responses.
Bishop, D. K., Li, W., Chan, S. Y., Ensley, R. D., Shelby, J., Eichwald, E. J.> ;Transplantation. 1994 Sep 15
Nafazatrom (Bay g 6575) blunts canine hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction: evidence for a prostaglandin-mediated mechanism.
Ensley, R. D., Rubin, L. J.> ;Prostaglandins Leukot Med. 1985 Apr 01
36 citations
Vascular rejection of human cardiac allografts and the role of humoral immunity in chronic allograft rejection.
Elizabeth H. Hammond, Ensley Rd, Yowell Rl, C. M. Craven, Michael R. Bristow, Dale G. Renlund, John B. O'Connell> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 1991 Apr 1
Myocyte injury and contraction abnormalities produced by cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
Woodley, S. L., McMillan, M., Shelby, J., Lynch, D. H., Roberts, L. K., Ensley, R. D., Barry, W. H.> ;Circulation. 1991 Apr
26 citations
Clinical manifestations of vascular rejection in cardiac transplantation.
R. D. Ensley, Elizabeth H. Hammond, Dale G. Renlund, Yowell Rl, Michael R. Bristow, Charles W. DeWitt, Ronald L. Menlove, Ranae M. Ratkovec, John B. O'Connell> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 1991 Feb 1
3 citations
Antimurine antibody to OKT3 in cardiac transplantation: implications for prophylaxis and retreatment of rejection.
J. B. O'connell, Michael R. Bristow, Elizabeth H. Hammond, Ronald L. Menlove, Ensley Rd, Ranae M. Ratkovec, Dale G. Renlund> ;Transplantation Proceedings. 1991 Feb 1
20 citations
Predictors of survival after repeat heart transplantation. The Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, and Contributing Investigators.
Ensley Rd, Sharon A. Hunt, David O. Taylor, Dale G. Renlund, Ronald L. Menlove, Shreekanth V. Karwande, John B. O'Connell, Mark L. Barr, Robert E. Michler, Jack G. Cop...> ;The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 1992 May 1
Cardiac retransplantation: a viable option? The Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.
Karwande, S. V., Ensley, R. D., Renlund, D. G., Gay, W. A., Richenbacher, W. E., Doty, D. B., Hammond, M. E., Marks, J. D.> ;Ann Thorac Surg. 1992 Nov
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Hospital Affiliations

Jack C. Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterMuskogee, Oklahoma
Saint Francis Hospital SouthTulsa, Oklahoma
Laureate Psychiatric Clinic and HospitalTulsa, Oklahoma
Saint Francis HospitalTulsa, Oklahoma