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Office
Heart And Vascular Institue
Oakland, PA 15213- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2022 - 2023
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2019 - 2022
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2019
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- Certification Board of Cardiovascular Magnetic ResonaceDiplomate
- National Board of EchocardiographyDilpomate
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Western Pennsylvania American College of Cardiology Fellows in Training Representative American College of Cardiology, 2020-2021
- Alpha Omega Alpha Member Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2019
- 2019 ICNC Best Regional Poster International Conference of Nuclear Cardiology, 2019
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- DSPECT-specific normative limits for left ventricular size and function.Joseph Ibrahim, Ricardo A Nieves, Amr F Barakat, Kevin Hynal, Daniel Shpilsky, Prem Soman> ;Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2022 Dec 1
- Adding value to myocardial perfusion scintigraphy: A prediction tool to predict adverse cardiac outcomes and risk stratify.Ricardo Nieves, Syed Bukhari, Matthew E. Harinstein> ;Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2021 Jun 24
- 18 citationsPrevalence of Atrial Fibrillation and Thromboembolic Risk in Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloid CardiomyopathySyed Bukhari, Amr F. Barakat, Yvonne S. Eisele, Ricardo Nieves, Sandeep Jain, Samir Saba, William P. Follansbee, Amy Brownell, Prem Soman> ;Circulation. 2021 Mar 30
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Abstracts/Posters
- SPECT Myocardial Blood Flow in Allograft VasculopathyR. Nieves, S. Bukhari, J. Diez, K, Hyanl, R. Sriwattanakomen, G. Hickey, M. Keebler, P. Soman, ASNC 2020 Annual Conference, Washington D.C., 9/2020
- Initial results from a newly established solid state SPECT myocardial flow quantification programR. Nieves, J. Dietz, P. Soman, 2019 International Nuclear Cardiology Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 5/2019
- Predictors of Short-term Mortality in Heart Failure Patients Referred for Tc-99m Pyp ScintigraphyA. Masri, S. Ahmad, R. Nieves, W. Follansbee, P. Soman, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, 2018, San Francisco, California, 9/2018
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Authored Content
- Patients Can Heal Doctors As WellJune 2020
- Times Such As TheseApril 2020
- The Devil is in the Details: Combination Medications, Oversedation, and Unnecessary Testing in the Geriatric PopulationSeptember 2018
- Support research into gun violence: Congress should remove obstacles to academic studies that might help us reduce the death tollApril 2018
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, District of Columbia
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