Research Output per year
Personal profile
Personal profile
Dr. Craig Pratt, a clinical cardiologist, serves as medical director of the Cardiac Care Unit and EKG lab, and as director of research in the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center at Houston Methodist Hospital.
Dr. Pratt serves on a number of national and international committees. He is a consultant to the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA); the Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Board; and Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, a contributor to the North American Society for Pacing and Electrophysiology and various committees of the National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute. He is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology.
Dr. Pratt is a frequent contributor to publications, having authored over 300 journal articles, books, chapters and abstracts. Dr. Pratt received his medical degree from the University of California - Irvine. He completed residencies in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiology at the University of California - Davis.
Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve, Camp Pendleton, CA; Director, Hypertension Clinic; Director, Outpatient Medical Services; Medical Advisor to Base General on Marine Weight Loss and Fitness Program; Director, Medical Clinic Services for Vietnam Refugees.
Research interests
Dr. Pratt’s practice is dedicated to advancing cardiac patient care and clinical research. As director of research in the Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center, he leads and supports a team of physicians that together are today conducting more than 200 clinical studies across a wide range of cardiac-related topics. Dr. Pratt’s specific research interests are in clinical investigation of cardiac arrhythmias.
Education/Academic qualification
Cardiology, Clinical Fellowship, University of California Davis
Jul 1 1976 → Jun 30 1978
Award Date: Jun 30 1978
Internal Medicine, Residency, University of California Davis
Jul 1 1975 → Jun 30 1976
Award Date: Jun 30 1976
Internal Medicine, Internship, University of California Davis
Jul 1 1971 → Jun 30 1973
Award Date: Jun 30 1973
MD, University of California School of Medicine
… → May 31 1971
Award Date: May 31 1971
Free-text keywords
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Cardiovascular disease
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Research Output
Long-Term Effect of Endothelin Receptor Antagonism With Bosentan on the Morbidity and Mortality of Patients With Severe Chronic Heart Failure: Primary Results of the ENABLE Trials
ENABLE Investigators and Committees & ENABLE Investigators and Committees, May 1 2017, In : JACC: Heart Failure. 5, 5, p. 317-326 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
37
Scopus
citations
Value of CACS compared with ETT and myocardial perfusion imaging for predicting long-term cardiac outcome in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients at low risk for coronary disease: Clinical implications in a multimodality imaging world
Chang, S. M., Nabi, F., Xu, J., Pratt, C. M., Mahmarian, A. C., Frias, M. E. & Mahmarian, J. J., Feb 1 2015, In : JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 8, 2, p. 134-144 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
38
Scopus
citations
Case report: Severe hypercalcemia mimicking ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Schutt, R. C., Bibawy, J., Elnemr, M., Lehnert, A. L., Putney, D., Thomas, A. S., Barker, C. M. & Pratt, C. M., Jul 1 2014, In : Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 10, 3, p. 193-197 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
4
Scopus
citations
New agents to prevent strokes in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
Putney, D. & Pratt, C., 2012, In : Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 8, 3, p. 44-46 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
Coronary artery calcium scoring in the emergency department: Identifying which patients with chest pain can be safely discharged home
Nabi, F., Chang, S-M., Pratt, C., Paranilam, J., Peterson, L. E., Frias, M. E. & Mahmarian, J. J., Sep 1 2010, In : Annals of Emergency Medicine. 56, 3, p. 220-229 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
52
Scopus
citations