
Ralph G Nader MD FSCAI,FACC,FASNC.
Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology
Staff Cardiologist at UHealth Coral Gables and Doral locations
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5555 Ponce de Leon BlvdCoral Gables, FL 33146
Phone+1 305-585-6683
Fax+1 305-324-6012
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Summary
- Dr. Ralph Nader is a cardiologist based in Coral Gables, FL, specializing in several subspecialties, including echocardiography, interventional, nuclear, and preventive cardiology. He completed his medical training at Northwestern University and various prestigious institutions, including Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Nader has held numerous roles, such as a cardiologist at the University of Miami Health System and a longstanding partner at the Miami Center for Advanced Cardiology. His extensive experience spans valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, and percutaneous coronary intervention. Dr. Nader has contributed to multiple publications in reputable journals and participated in significant clinical trials like the Colchicine Coronavirus SARS-CoV2 Trial.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1987 - 1990
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1984, MD, MD WITH DISTINCTION
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1977 - 1980
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 1990 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1987 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology- Certification Board of Nuclear CardiologyDiplomat
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, 2013-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion, Practice Fusion, 2013-2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Practice Fusion EHR, Practice Fusion, Inc., 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Edwards PASCAL CLASP IID/IIF Pivotal Clinical Trial Start of enrollment: 2018 Nov 30
- Colchicine Coronavirus SARS-CoV2 Trial (COLCORONA) Start of enrollment: 2020 Mar 23
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsClinical evaluation of SyvekPatch in patients undergoing interventional, EPS and diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedures.Nader Rg, Garcia Jc, Drushal K, Pesek T
The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2002-06-01 - 20 citationsAortic degenerative changes and thrombus formation: an unusual cause of massive myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries.Ralph Georges Nader, Frederic G. Barr, Ray Rubin, John W. Hirshfeld, Howard J. Eisen
The American Journal of Medicine. 1989-06-01
Journal Articles
- Cardiac Applications of Positron Emission TomographyMankoff, David, M.D., Ph. D., Nader, Ralph Georges, M.D., Eisen, H. Howard, M.D., Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technologist, 1/1/1990
- Clinical Evaluation of the Syvek Patch R in Consecutive Pateitns Undergoing Interventional, EPS and Diagnotic Cardiac Catheterization ProceduresNader, R.G., M.D., Garcia J.C., M.D., K. Drushal, RN, T. Pesek, RN, J. of Invasive Cardiology, 1/1/2002
- Voda Guiding Catheter is superior to Amplatz guiding catheter for performing left circumflex PTCAMehta, S., M.D., Margolis, J.R., M.D., Traktman, M., Kramer, B, M.D., Trautwein, R., M.D., Gasso, Julius, M.D., Nader, Ralph, M.D., Journal of Invasive Cardiology, 1/1/1994
Abstracts/Posters
- Elevation of soluble Interleukin-2 receptors during reinjection in cardiac transplant recipients.Eisen, H.J., Bellard, Sheri, Ralph G. Nader, Rebekah Mull, William Kussmaul, Verdi DiSesa, JACC; 40th Scientific Sessions, ACC, Atlanta, Georgia, March 3-7, 1991, 1/1/1991
- Elevation of Coronary Sinus and peripheral serum solube Interleukin 2 Receptor levels in PA.Eisen, Howard, J., Sheri Belland, Rebekah Mull, Ralph G. Nader, and William G. Kussmaul, III, Clinical Research; AFCR, 1/1/1990
- Assessment of regional myocardial adrenergic activity following myocardial infarction using I-123-metaiodobenzylguanidine.Eisen, H.J., Nader, Ralph G., John Reilly, Tho Nguyen, Jeffrey Billings, Ann Byar, Hank Kung, Abass, Alvari, Circulation; 62nd Scientific Sessions American Heart Association, 1/13/1989
Committees
- Board Member, Orange ACO Of South Florida 2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Creole, French, Spanish
External Links
- UHealthhttps://umiamihealth.org/treatments-and-services/cardiovascular
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