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Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Department of Medicine, College of Medicine
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Michael R Massoomi

Michael R Massoomi, MD

CLIN AST PROF

Department: MD-CARDIOLOGY
Business Phone: (352) 265-0820
Business Email: mmassoomi@ufl.edu

About Michael R Massoomi

Dr. Michael Reza Massoomi grew up in Atlanta, GA. He completed his undergraduate degree at Georgia Tech and medical school at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Emory University then moved to Gainesville, FL, to complete his general and interventional cardiology fellowships at University of Florida, where he also served as chief cardiology fellow. He is an assistant professor of medicine within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Florida. His clinical interests include coronary artery disease, nutrition, preventive medicine, general health and well-being, and incorporation of personal electronics and biometric devices in clinical practice. He focuses on treating patients with a combination of lifestyle modification, medication and invasive procedures to help them achieve and maintain optimal health.

At UF he serves as interventional cardiology faculty, performing high risk PCI, mechanical support, TAVR and other advanced procedures. He also is an active participant in various quality improvement initiatives and fellow education. His hobbies include photography, cycling, running, woodworking and music.​

Accomplishments

Exemplary Teacher Award
2019 · College of Medicine

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught
2018
MDC7203 Senior Medicine Clerk

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Echocardiography
    ASE
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
    ASNC

Clinical Profile

Specialties
  • Cardiology
Subspecialties
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
Areas of Interest
  • Cardiovascular
  • Preventive health care
  • Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Publications

2022
A Clinician’s Guide to Smartwatch “Interrogation”.
Current cardiology reports. 24(8):995-1009 [DOI] 10.1007/s11886-022-01718-0. [PMID] 35635678.
1 citation · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Diagnostic Performance of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Strategies and Clinical Variables in a Multisite US Cohort.
Circulation. 143(17):1659-1672 [DOI] 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.049298. [PMID] 33474976.
16 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Erratum to “Cardiovascular Considerations for the Internist and Hospitalist in the COVID-19 Era” AmJMed, 133(11); 1254-1261.
The American journal of medicine. 134(4) [DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.01.001. [PMID] 33461734.
PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2021
Transcatheter mitral valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring replacement: Lessons learned from bioprosthetic surgical valve failures.
Journal of cardiac surgery. 36(11):4024-4029 [DOI] 10.1111/jocs.15904. [PMID] 34365660.
1 citation · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2020
Cardiovascular Considerations for the Internist and Hospitalist in the COVID-19 Era.
The American journal of medicine. 133(11):1254-1261 [DOI] 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.06.005. [PMID] 32653420.
2 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2020
Incidence, Clinical Presentation, and Causes of 30-Day Readmission Following Hospitalization With Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection.
JACC. Cardiovascular interventions. 13(8):921-932 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jcin.2019.12.033. [PMID] 32327089.
26 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2019
Increasing and Evolving Role of Smart Devices in Modern Medicine.
European cardiology. 14(3):181-186 [DOI] 10.15420/ecr.2019.02. [PMID] 31933689.
16 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2018
Efficiency Improvements in the Catheterization Laboratory: It’s All About the Team.
JACC. Cardiovascular interventions. 11(4):339-341 [DOI] 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.10.031. [PMID] 29397362.
1 citation · PubMed · Publisher’s Site
2014
End-of-life care planning: improving documentation of advance directives in the outpatient clinic using electronic medical records.
Journal of palliative medicine. 17(12):1348-52 [DOI] 10.1089/jpm.2013.0684. [PMID] 24988497.
20 citations · PubMed · Publisher’s Site

Grants

Dec 2020 ACTIVE
A Clinical Investigation to Assess the Abbott Next Generation Drug Eluting Stent 48mm Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System in Treatment of de novo Native Coronary Artery Disease
Role: Principal Investigator
Funding: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

Education

Fellowship – Interventional Cardiology
2015-2016 · University of Florida
Fellowship – Cardiovascular Disease
2012-2015 · University of Florida
Residency – Internal Medicine
2009-2012 · Emory University
Medical School
2005-2009 · Medical College of Georgia

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 265-0820
Emails:
Business:
mmassoomi@ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO Box 100288
 GAINESVILLE FL 32610