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Personal profile
Dr. Buergler joined the Section of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas in 1999 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, a position held until 2005 when he joined The Methodist Hospital Physician Organization. As a clinical interventional cardiologist, Dr. Buergler has become an expert in alcohol septal ablation, a therapeutic procedure used to relieve the dynamic outflow track obstruction in patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
Research interests
Dr. Buergler´s research interest is in the development of better techniques for improving the results of alcohol septal ablation, including the use of magnetic-guided stereotaxis catheterization.
Education/Academic qualification
Cardiology, Clinical Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine
Jul 1 1995 → Jun 30 1999
Award Date: Jun 30 1999
Internal Medicine, Internship, Washington University Medical Center
Jul 1 1992 → Jun 30 1993
Award Date: Jun 30 1993
MD, University of Chicago School of Medicine
Sep 1 1988 → Jun 12 1992
Award Date: Jun 12 1992
External positions
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine
Research Area Keywords
- Heart & Vascular
Free-text keywords
- Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
- Alcohol septal ablation
- Stereotaxis
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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CY 6022-Open-Label Study of CK-3773274 for Patients with oHCM Cytokinetics
Nagueh, S. (PI), Buergler, J. (Key Personnel), El-Tallawi, C. (Key Personnel), Kurrelmeyer, K. M. (Key Personnel) & Nabi, F. (Key Personnel)
Project: Clinical Trial
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FAME 3
Shah, A. R. (PI), Buergler, J. (Key Personnel), Kleiman, N. (Key Personnel) & Reardon, M. J. (Key Personnel)
Project: Clinical Trial
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DELIVER INSIGHTS IN HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY AND OBSERVATIONAL OUTCOMES IN REAL WORLD (DISCOVER-HCM): UNITED STATES PROSPECTIVE REGISTRY STUDY
Nagueh, S. (PI) & Buergler, J. (Key Personnel)
Project: Clinical Trial
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Home Automatic External Defibrillator Trial - H.A.
Buergler, J. (PI)
Seattle Institute of Cardiac Research
10/3/05 → 12/31/06
Project: Federal Funding Agencies
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Multimodal Imaging in the Diagnosis of Late-Stage Loeffler Endocarditis
Teng, C., Dhore-Patil, A., Bhachawat, N., Ajaz, M., Hill, M., Ellison, H., Buergler, J. & Kurrelmeyer, K., Nov 19 2025, In: JACC: Case Reports. 30, 37, 105665.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Early Observations on Effects of Mavacamten on Left Atrial Function in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Patients
Wessly, P., Lazzara, G. E., Buergler, J. M. & Nagueh, S. F., Dec 2023, In: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 16, 12, p. 1633-1634 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
Open Access13 Scopus citations -
Atypical Presentation of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in an Elderly Woman
Arunachalam, P., Manian, N., El Nihum, L. I., Toro, S. & Buergler, J. M., 2022, In: Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 18, 1, p. 17-22 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Hemodynamic determinants of left atrial strain in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A combined echocardiography and CMR study
Tayal, B., Malahfji, M., Buergler, J. M., Shah, D. J. & Nagueh, S. F., Feb 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 2, p. e0245934 e0245934.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access23 Scopus citations -
A 66-Year-Old Woman with Severe Back Pain
Sunkara, A. & Buergler, J. M., Jan 1 2018, In: Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal. 14, 1, p. e2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review