Overview
Andrew B. Civitello, M.D. is Medical Director of the Heart Transplant Program at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Co-Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Center of Excellence and Director of the Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Civitello is board certified in Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Civitello received his medical degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston. His extensive training includes internship, residency and a year as Chief Medical Resident at The University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, followed by fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute. Dr. Civitello specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular procedures, with advanced training in heart failure management and heart transplantation, general and interventional cardiology, including cardiac catheterization, CT angiography, nuclear cardiology, and advanced training in peripheral artery interventions. The major focus of Dr. Civitello's clinical and research interests include advanced heart failure management, mechanical circulatory support, and heart transplantation. He has authored and co-authored numerous articles for major scientific journals and spoken professionally in both national and international forums.
Dr. Civitello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Cardiogenic Shock.
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Locations
7200 Cambridge St, 6th Floor, Ste 6A, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
5 Clinical Trials
UT Physicians
Biswajit Kar is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Kar is currently accepting new patients.
Utmb Faculty Group Practice
Wissam Khalife is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in League City, Texas. Dr. Khalife is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Transplant. Dr. Khalife is currently accepting new patients.
Tmh Physician Associates PLLC
Arvind Bhimaraj is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Bhimaraj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiogenic Shock. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bhimaraj is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Heart FailureDr. Civitello isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Advanced
- ArrhythmiasDr. Civitello isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Civitello isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- Heart TransplantDr. Civitello isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Transplant.
- Pulmonary EdemaDr. Civitello isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Edema.
- Ventricular TachycardiaDr. Civitello isAdvanced. Learn about Ventricular Tachycardia.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AtherosclerosisDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Civitello isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.