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Luis Afonso, M.D., FACC, FASE
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Luis Afonso, M.D., FACC, FASE
Specialties
Cardiology
Board Certification
General Cardiology, National Board of Echocardiography
Multidisciplinary Team
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Program
Multiple Myeloma and Amyloidosis Program
Language(s) Spoken
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Locations
Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48313
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1-800-KARMANOS
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Cancers Treatments
Cancers Treated
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Amyloidosis
Breast Cancer
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Karmanos Cancer Center
4100 John R
Detroit, MI 48313
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Phone:
1-800-KARMANOS
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Education
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School
Goa Medical College, Affiliated to University of Bombay, India
Residency
Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center
Fellowships
Adult Cardiovascular Diseases, Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center
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Awards
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Awards
2011: Best Research Mentor Award, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, WSU Division of Cardiology
2011: Top Docs, Hour Magazine 2012: Best Doctors in America
2016: Best Teaching Faculty Award 2016, Department of Medicine, Wayne State University
2016: WSUSOM College Teaching Award, Wayne State School of Medicine.
2020: Hour Detroit Magazine’s 2020 list of Top Docs
2020: School of Medicine “College Teaching Award” Wayne State University, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
Professional Memberships
American College of Cardiology
American Society of Echocardiography
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Dayco JS, Kherallah RY, Epstein J, Adegbala O, Reji C, Dirani K, Oviedo C, Afonso L. Correlation betweenEchocardiographic Diastolic Parameters and Invasive Measurements of Left Ventricular Filling Pressurein Patients with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2023 May;36(5):490-499.doi:10.1016/j.echo.2022.11.007. Epub 2022 Nov 25. PMID: 36442765.
Ando T, Adegbala O, AggarwalA, Afonso L, Takagi H, Grines CL, Briasoulis A.Redo aortic valve intervention after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: Analysis of the nationwide readmission database. Int J Cardiol. 2021 Feb15;325:115-120. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.10.038. Epub 2020 Oct 22. PMID:33144095.
Pahuja M,Ranka S, Chauhan K, Patel A, Chehab O, Elmoghrabi A, Mony S, Ando T, Mishra T, Singh M, AbubakerH, Yassin A, Glazier JJ, Afonso L, Kapur NK, Burkhoff D. Rupture of Papillary Muscle and ChordaeTendinae Complicating STEMI: A Call for Action. ASAIO J. 2021 Aug 1;67(8):907-916. doi:10.1097/MAT.0000000000001299. PMID: 33093383.
Afonso L, Sood A, Akintoye E, Gorcsan J 3rd,Rehman MU, Kumar K, Javed A, Kottam A, Cardozo S, Singh M, Palla M, Ando T, Adegbala O, Shokr M,Briasoulis A. A Doppler Echocardiographic Pulmonary Flow Marker of Massive or Submassive AcutePulmonary Embolus. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2019 Jul;32(7):799-806. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.03.004.Epub 2019 May 2. PMID: 31056367.
O'Gara PT, Grayburn PA, Badhwar V, Afonso LC, Carroll JD,Elmariah S, Kithcart AP, Nishimura RA, Ryan TJ, Schwartz A, Stevenson LW. 2017 ACC Expert ConsensusDecision Pathway on the Management of Mitral Regurgitation: A Report of the American College ofCardiology Task Force on Expert Consensus Decision Pathways. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Nov7;70(19):2421-2449. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.019. Epub 2017 Oct 18. Erratum in: J Am Coll Cardiol.2018 Feb 6;71(5):587. PMID: 29055505.
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