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Dr. Mouaz Al-Mallah received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his training at Henry Ford Hospital, Wayne State University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital-Harvard Medical School, and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is the director of cardiovascular PET at the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center and the Associate Director of Nuclear Cardiology. He is also the treasurer of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC).
Dr. Al-Mallah recently started the cardiac PET service at Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center. This service utilizes the most recent digital PET and performs multiple PET procedures including PET for myocardial perfusion imaging, viability, assessment of inflammatory cardiomyopathy, detection of cardiac infections and cardiac devices related infections as well as vascular graft infections.
He is a member of several American and European cardiovascular councils, while serving as an Associate Editor of Atherosclerosis and Cochrane reviews. He is also a member of the Editorial Boards of Journal of the American College of Cardiology, and European Heart Journal -Cardiovascular Imaging.
Dr Al-Mallah received many local and international awards including Francis N. Fernandez Fellowship Award, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center award in 2011, Best Teacher award from Henry Ford Hospital, Elite Reviewer for the year 2013 for the Journal of the American College of Cardiology Journals, King Abdullah International Medical Research Center senior researcher award in 2016 and in 2019 was recipient of Best Teacher award from Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center. Many of his trainees have established academic careers and received multiple research awards while working under his supervision.
Research interests
Dr. Al-Mallah’s research is focused on the prognostic value of advanced cardiac imaging procedures and its impact on risk prediction, patient management and outcomes. He published on the prognostic value of cardiac CT, cardiac PET and nuclear cardiology as well as coronary calcium score. Dr. Al-Mallah has more than 300 published publications and book chapters and received multiple grants from various funding agencies.
Research Area Keywords
- Heart & Vascular
- Imaging & Radiology
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SH-XyloCor XC001
Reardon, M. J., Al-Mallah, M., Kleiman, N. & Shah, A. R.
7/2/20 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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PETCT for Vascular Graft Infection
Rahimi, M., Al-Mallah, M., Le, L., Lumsden, A. B. & Peden, E. K.
1/28/20 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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IMAG-PRIMARY MR
Shah, D. J., Al-Mallah, M., Chamsi-Pasha, M. A., El-Tallawi, C., Malahfji, M. & Nabi, F.
6/13/18 → …
Project: Clinical Trial
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CONFIRM2 Coronary CT Angiography For Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes Registry Cleerly, Inc.
Al-Mallah, M., Alahdab, F. & Mahmarian, J. J.
Project: Clinical Trial
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Advances in Digital PET Technology and Its Potential Impact on Myocardial Perfusion and Blood Flow Quantification
Alahdab, F., Al Rifai, M., Ahmed, A. I. & Al-Mallah, M. H., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Current Cardiology Reports.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Advances in Digital PET Technology and Its Potential Impact on Myocardial Perfusion and Blood Flow Quantification
Alahdab, F., Al Rifai, M., Ahmed, A. I. & Al-Mallah, M. H., Feb 24 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Current Cardiology Reports.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Broaden your horizon
Al-Mallah, M. H., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 30, 1, p. 436-438 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Comparing the pooled cohort equations and coronary artery calcium scores in a symptomatic mixed Asian cohort
Baskaran, L., Lee, J. K., Ko, M. S. M., Al’Aref, S. J., Neo, Y. P., Ho, J. S., Huang, W., Yoon, Y. E., Han, D., Nakanishi, R., Tan, S. Y., Al-Mallah, M., Budoff, M. J. & Shaw, L. J., Jan 17 2023, In: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 10, 1059839.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Coronary computed tomography angiography and single-photon emission computerized tomography in chronic total occlusions: the Rosetta Stone for PCI planning?
Alahdab, F., Ahmed, A. I. & Al-Mallah, M., Feb 2023, In: Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 30, 1, p. 399-402 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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