Kamakki J. Banks
Advanced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Kamakki J. Banks

Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
1105 Central Expy N, Ste 120, 
Allen, TX 
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Advanced in High Cholesterol
Texas Health Resources
Texas Health Heart And Vascular Specialists
1105 Central Expy N, Ste 120, 
Allen, TX 
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Overview

Kami Banks, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.C., F.A.S.E., is a fellowship-trained cardiologist with board certification in internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiography and nuclear cardiology. Her areas of specialized training include cardiovascular disease prevention, hypertension, and cardiac imaging.Dr. Banks received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Austin College. Her interest in cardiovascular disease prevention lead her to pursue a Master’s degree in Public Health degree from The University of Texas Health Science Center as well as postgraduate training at the Cooper Clinic.She completed her medical school training, internal medicine residency, and cardiovascular fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Banks then joined the faculty where she served as Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, medical director of the Cardiology Outreach Clinic in Richardson, Texas and cardiovascular liaison for a local professional athletic organization. Dr. Banks has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and delivered several invited lectures related to cardiovascular disease prevention, heart disease in high risk populations, angina in women and coronary artery calcium testing.Dr. Banks’ broad and diverse clinical interests include: cardiovascular disease prevention, cardiovascular imaging, hypertension, lipid management, coronary artery disease, women’s cardiovascular disease, athlete’s heart disease, the effect of cancer therapy on the cardiovascular system, arrhythmias and heart failure.Dr. Banks is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C) and American Society of Echocardiography (F.A.S.E.). She also holds professional memberships with the American Heart Association and American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.In her downtime, Dr. Banks enjoys sports, traveling and spending time with family.

Dr. Banks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertension, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
University Of Texas School Of Public Health (2001)
Residency
UTSW Medicine Department (2008)
Specialties
Cardiology
Nuclear Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in TX
Fellowships
UTSW Cardiovascular Diseases (2012)
Hospital Affiliations
Texas Health Allen
Texas Health Center For Diagnostics And Surgery
Texas Health Frisco
Texas Health Plano
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
1105 Central Expy N, Ste 120, Allen, TX 75013
Call: 972-747-4345
Other Locations
Texas Health Heart and Vascular Specialists
6300 W Parker Rd, Ste 322 Bldg 2, Plano, TX 75093
Call: 972-981-7870

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.


2 Total Publications

A risk score for predicting coronary artery disease in women with angina pectoris and abnormal stress test finding.
A risk score for predicting coronary artery disease in women with angina pectoris and abnormal stress test finding.
Journal: The American journal of cardiology
Published: September 04, 2012
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3142 Horizon Rd, Ste 110, 
Rockwall, TX 
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