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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. Comparison of Coronary CTA, Fractional Flow Reserve, and Perfusion Imaging for Ischemia Diagnosis
  2. Mixed-Reality Holograms for Heart Surgery Planning
  3. 2018 Top Stories in Cardiology: Cardiac Imaging: The SCOT-HEART Long-Term Follow-Up Study
  4. A Comparison of FFR Derived From Coronary CTA With SPECT Perfusion Imaging in Stable Coronary Artery Disease
  5. Cardiac CT With Myocardial Perfusion Imaging vs Functional Testing in Suspected Coronary Artery Disease
  6. AHA Scientific Sessions 2018: Recommendations From Dr. James Udelson
  7. OCT-Defined Plaque Vulnerability in Relation to Functional Stenosis Severity and Microvascular Dysfunction
  8. Outcome in Dilated Cardiomyopathy Related to the Extent, Location, and Pattern of Late Gadolinium Enhancement
  9. Detection of Coronary Inflammation Using CT Predicts Residual Cardiovascular Risk
  10. CCTA and 5-Year Risk of Myocardial Infarction

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