Professor, Medicine, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Ferdinand S. Leya, MD
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Ferdinand S. Leya, MD works in the field of Cardiology. He attended Jagiellonian University Medical College. He has 4 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Super Doctor", "Fellow (FACC)" and "Top MD". Ferdinand S. Leya, MD is a published doctor. He published 63 publications, including: 'Useful laboratory tests for studying thrombogenesis in acute cardiac syndromes.' Ferdinand S. Leya, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Comparison of primary percutaneous Coronary intervention in patients with st-elevation myocardial infarction during and prior to availability of an in-house STEMI syst...
- Utility of BNP in differentiating constrictive pericarditis from restrictive Cardiomyopathy in patients with renal insufficiency.
- The efficacy of brain natriuretic peptide levels in differentiating constrictive pericarditis from restrictive Cardiomyopathy.
- Post-traumatic pseudoAneurysm of the ascending aorta--an incidental finding two decades later.
- Multicenter patency trial of intravenous anistreplase compared with streptokinase in Acute myocardial infarction. The TEAM-2 Study Investigators.
- Length of hospital stay and complications after percutaneous transluminal Coronary angioplasty. Clinical and procedural predictors. Heparin Registry Investigators.
- A multicenter, randomized trial of Coronary angioplasty versus directional atherectomy for patients with saphenous vein bypass graft lesions. CAVEAT-II Investigators.
- Effect of cardiopulmonary support on regional and global left ventricular function during transient Coronary occlusion.
- Comparison of front-loaded recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator, anistreplase and combination thrombolytic therapy for Acute myocardial infarction: results of...
- A comparison of directional atherectomy with Coronary angioplasty in patients with Coronary artery disease. The CAVEAT Study Group.
- A comparison of debulking versus dilatation of bifurcation Coronary arterial narrowings (from the CAVEAT I Trial). Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy T...
- Rescue angioplasty in the thrombolysis in Myocardial infarction (TIMI) 4 trial.
- Acute myocardial infarction. Options on arrival at the hospital.
- A simulated post-angioplasty low molecular weight heparin schedule in a non-human primate model.
- Useful laboratory tests for studying thrombogenesis in Acute cardiac syndromes.
- Evaluation of hemostatic and fibrinolytic alterations associated with daily administration of low-molecular-weight heparin for a 12-week period.
- Biomarker profiling of plasma from Acute coronary syndrome patients. Application of ProteinChip Array analysis.
- Ergot induced peripheral vascular insufficiency, non-interventional treatment.
- Thrombogenesis in myocardial infarction and related Syndromes: the role of molecular markers in diagnosis and management.
- Evaluation of hematologic alterations associated with daily administration of low molecular weight heparin (Mono-Embolex) for a 12-week period.
- Abrupt closure: the CAVEAT I experience. Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial.
- Impact of diabetes mellitus on percutaneous revascularization (CAVEAT-I). CAVEAT-I Investigators. Coronary Angioplasty Versus Excisional Atherectomy Trial.
- The relation of clinical outcome to Dissection and thrombus formation during coronary angioplasty. Heparin Registry Investigators.
- Directional atherectomy versus balloon angioplasty for Coronary ostial and nonostial left anterior descending Coronary artery lesions: results from a randomized multic...
- Restenosis presented with unstable Angina and myocardial infarction: one explanation for late cardiac events following directional coronary atherectomy.
- Examination of common PTCA guide wires used for side branch protection during directional Coronary atherectomy of bifurcation lesions performed in vivo and in vitro.
- Modified "kissing" atherectomy procedure with dependable protection of side branches by two-wire technique.
- Failure of ancrod in the treatment of heparin-induced arterial thrombosis.
- IntraCoronary ultrasound assessment of morphological and functional abnormalities associated with cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
- Some objective considerations for the use of heparins and recombinant hirudin in percutaneous transluminal Coronary angioplasty.
- Successful treatment of heparin-associated thrombocytopenia and thrombosis using Hirulog.
- Successful directional Coronary atherectomy in a patient with dextrocardia and situs inversus.
- Improved hemodynamic, angiographic and functional results after renal Artery stenting.
- Predictors of successful PTCA using Coronary perfusion balloon catheters.
- Acute procedural results in the treatment of 30 coronary artery bifurcation lesions with a double-wire atherectomy technique for side-branch protection.
- Treatment of unprotected left main coronary artery stenosis with a drug eluting stent in a Heart transplant patient with allograft vasculopathy.
- Clinical experience with combined treatment of thrombin inhibitors and GPIIb/IIIa inhibitors in patients with HIT.
- Assessment of outcome of bifurcation lesions and non-bifurcation lesions treated in the CAVEAT trial. CAVEAT investigator group.
- A randomized trial of the low-molecular-weight heparin certoparin to prevent restenosis following Coronary angioplasty.
- Use of vascular sealing devices (VasoSeal and Perclose) versus assisted manual compression (Femostop) in transcatheter Coronary interventions requiring abciximab (ReoP...
- BlackAorta: a rare finding at Aortic valve replacement.
- Use of lepirudin during percutaneous vascular interventions in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- An unusual case of recurrent Loffler endomyocarditis of the Aortic valve.
- Patency of Coronary artery bypass grafts in patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
- Alcohol septal ablation for the treatment of hypertrophic obstructive Cardiomyopathy a multicenter north american registry.
- Lipotamous cardiac Disorders: two unsual cases and a review of the literature.
- Outcomes of bare metal versus drug-eluting stents in allograft vasculopathy.
- Late presentation of an anomalous origin of the left Coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: case report and review.
- Femoral angiogram prior to arteriotomy closure device does not reduce vascular complications in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization.
- Regional variation in the reconstitution of flow in the internal mammary Artery graft.
- The role of antiphospholipid Syndrome in cardiovascular disease.
- Troponin I levels in patients with preeclampsia.
- Presence of asymmetric dimethylarginine gradients across high-grade lesions in patients with Coronary artery disease.
- The influence of low (81 mg) versus high (325 mg) doses of ASA on the incidence of sirolimus-eluting stent thrombosis.
- Alcohol septal ablation after failed surgical myectomy.
- Ethanol septal ablation for refractory ventricular tachycardia.
- Invasive assessment of Mitral regurgitation: comparison of hemodynamic parameters.
- Clinical experience with rotational atherectomy in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.
- Coronary artery perforation during percutaneous Coronary intervention: incidence and outcomes in the new interventional era.
- Antiplatelet therapy in anticoagulated patients requiring Coronary intervention.
- Controlled myocardial infarction induced by intraCoronary injection of n-butyl cyanoacrylatein dogs: a feasibility study.
- Thiazolidinediones do not reduce target vessel revascularization in diabetic patients undergoing percutaneous Coronary intervention.
Schools
Jagiellonian University Medical College Faculty Of Medicine
Columbus Hospital
Loyola University Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
- Cardiac Imaging
- Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
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Conditions Treated
- Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties
- Cardiology
- Interventional Cardiology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
- Assurant Health
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- HealthLink PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- PHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- UniCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACC)
- Top MD
Education
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Loyola University -
Jagiellonian University Medical College
Hospital
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital -
Rush University Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1104984632 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | LEYA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | FERDINAND | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 60153 | |
| NPPES Provider State | IL | |
| Specialty Description | Cardiology | |
| Total Claim Count | 4527.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1104984632 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | LEYA |
| First Name Of The Provider | FERDINAND |
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