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James Udelson MD

James E. Udelson MD

Chief, Division of Cardiology; Director, Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory, Tufts Medical Center; Professor, Medicine and Radiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. James Udelson is Chief of the Division of Cardiology as well as Director of Nuclear Cardiology at Tufts Medical Center. He is a Professor of Medicine and Radiology at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.

He has been the recipient of several NIH grants for studies of the use of cardiac imaging to better understand the physiology of left ventricular function and to favorably influence clinical decision–making. He has directed and/or participated in numerous clinical trials on heart failure and cardiac imaging, focusing on the role of new therapies and how they affect remodeling, physiology, function, and outcomes.

Dr. Udelson has been involved in editorial capacities for several high-impact journals including Circulation, Circulation: Heart Failure, JAMA Cardiology, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC), and the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, among others, and has served on numerous national guideline and appropriate-use criteria writing groups. He has participated in a leadership capacity for professional organizations including the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and the Heart Failure Society of America. Additionally, he has served on several FDA advisory panels.

Disclosures

  • Advisory boards/trial committees: Bayer; MedTrace; LivaNova; scPharmaceuticals; Cardurion; Imbria; Abiomed; Merck; Cytokinetics; Medtronic; Reprieve Cardiovascular; Alleviant Medical

Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:

  1. Pocket FCU for Superior Detection of Rheumatic Heart Disease
  2. 2014 Top Stories in Cardiology: Cardiac Imaging
  3. 2014 Appropriate Use Criteria for Initial Transthoracic Echocardiography in Outpatient Pediatric Cardiology
  4. Handheld Ultrasound vs Physical Examination in Patients Referred for Transthoracic Echocardiography
  5. Prognostic Utility of Coronary CT Angiography
  6. Infarct Characterization and Quantification Predicts Mortality in Advanced Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
  7. Diagnosis of Plaque Erosion Using OCT and Computer-Aided Image Analysis
  8. Cardiac MR in Evaluation of LV Remodeling in Cardiac Amyloidosis
  9. Ischemic Burden by 3D Myocardial Perfusion CMR vs Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy
  10. The Current and Future Status of Nuclear Cardiology

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