Distinguished in Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Dr. Sameh Sayfo

Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road
Plano, TX 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 2 Trials
Offers Telehealth
19 Years of Experience

Distinguished in Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Baylor Scott & White Health
Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road
Plano, TX 
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Overview

Sameh Sayfo is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Plano, Texas. Dr. Sayfo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Cor Pulmonale, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angioplasty, and Lithotripsy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has participated in 2 clinical trials in the study of Mitral Valve Regurgitation.

Graduate Institution
Damascus University, 2007.0
Residency
Internal Medicine, Clarian Indiana University Hospital
Specialties
Interventional Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in IN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Cardiovascular Medicine
Fellowships
Cardiology, University of Louisville Emergency Medicine
Interventional Cardiology, Brown University Medical School
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
Baylor Sott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center Plano Preston Road
Plano, TX 75024
Call: 469-800-7200

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.


7 Clinical Trials

A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System and Optimal Medical Therapy (OMT) Compared to OMT Alone in Patients With Tricuspid Regurgitation
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System and Optimal Medical Therapy (OMT) Compared to OMT Alone in Patients With Tricuspid Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System in Tricuspid Regurgitation (CLASP TR) Early Feasibility Study
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System in Tricuspid Regurgitation (CLASP TR) Early Feasibility Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 29, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Edwards EVOQUE Eos Mitral Valve Replacement: Investigation of Safety and Performance After Mitral Valve Replacement With Transcatheter Device (MISCEND)
Edwards EVOQUE Eos Mitral Valve Replacement: Investigation of Safety and Performance After Mitral Valve Replacement With Transcatheter Device (MISCEND)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 27, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Safety and Effectiveness Study of the AngioSafe Peripheral CTO Crossing System
Safety and Effectiveness Study of the AngioSafe Peripheral CTO Crossing System
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 04, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Retrospective and Prospective International EkoSonic® Registry of the Treatment and Clinical OUTcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
Retrospective and Prospective International EkoSonic® Registry of the Treatment and Clinical OUTcomes of Patients With Pulmonary Embolism
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 22, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
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30 Total Publications

Prospective Multicenter IDE Study of the Next-Generation Precision Aspiration Thrombectomy System for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: The SYMPHONY-PE Trial.
Prospective Multicenter IDE Study of the Next-Generation Precision Aspiration Thrombectomy System for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: The SYMPHONY-PE Trial.
Journal: Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions
Published: September 17, 2025
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