Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Cardiology
Dr. Robert L. Wilensky, MD
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Doctor Robert L. Wilensky, MD is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He went to medical school at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine is ranked 45 in research and 47 in primary care medicine He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Robert Wilensky is also published. He has 73 publications published. The lastest publication: "Sex Differences in Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention According to Age.' He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Sex Differences in Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention According to Age.
- Phase I study of multi-gene cell therapy in patients with peripheral artery Disease.
- Atherosclerotic plaque inflammation varies between vascular sites and correlates with response to inhibition of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2.
- Thrombolysis for Pulmonary embolism and risk of all-cause mortality, major bleeding, and intracranial hemorrhage: a meta-analysis.
- Early Aneurysm formation after everolimus-eluting stent implantation.
- New insights into the vulnerable plaque from imaging studies.
- Preclinical Evaluation of the Engineered Stem Cell Chemokine Stromal Cell-Derived Factor 1-alpha Analogue in a Translational Ovine Myocardial Infarction Model.
- Five-Year Follow-Up of Patients Treated for Coronary Artery Disease in the Face of an Increasing Burden of Co-Morbidity and Disease Complexity (from the NHLBI Dynamic ...
- In vivo electroporation of constitutively expressed HIF-1α plasmid DNA improves neovascularization in a mouse model of limb ischemia.
- Anti-oxidative and cholesterol efflux capacities of high-density lipoprotein are reduced in ischaemic Cardiomyopathy.
- In search of the elusive vulnerable plaque: reducing the gap between Coronary imaging and necropsy findings.
- Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia Increase Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability and Brain Amyloid Deposition: Beneficial Effects of the LpPLA2 Inhibitor Darapladib.
- Subsequent development of fibroatheromas with inflamed fibrous caps can be predicted by intraCoronary near infrared spectroscopy.
- Comparison of invasive and noninvasive assessment of Aortic stenosis severity in the elderly.
- The anti-oxidative capacity of high-density lipoprotein is reduced in Acute coronary syndrome but not in stable coronary artery disease.
- Vascular Responses to Drug-Eluting and Bare Metal Stents in Diabetic/Hypercholesterolemic and Nonatherosclerotic Porcine Coronary Arteries.
- Comparison of Bare-Metal and Drug-Eluting Stents in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (from the NHLBI Dynamic Registry).
- Risk of death and myocardial infarction in patients with peripheral arterial disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (from the National Heart, Lung and B...
- Role of pioglitazone in the prevention of restenosis and need for revascularization after bare-metal stent implantation: a meta-analysis.
- Cholesterol efflux capacity, high-density lipoprotein function, and atherosclerosis.
- Quantitative angiography in South Asians reveals differences in vessel size and Coronary artery disease severity compared to Caucasians.
- Percutaneous coronary intervention of moderate to severe calcified coronary lesions: insights from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Dynamic Registry.
- Comparison of drug-eluting and bare metal stents for saphenous vein graft lesions (from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Dynamic Registry).
- Akt pathway is hypoactivated by synergistic actions of diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia resulting in advanced Coronary artery disease.
- Local Drug Delivery for Treatment of Coronary and Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Recent developments with lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 inhibitors.
- Association of a unique cardiovascular risk profile with outcomes in Hispanic patients referred for percutaneous coronary intervention (from the National Heart, Lung, ...
- Patient satisfaction is comparable to early discharge versus overnight observation after elective percutaneous Coronary intervention.
- IntraCoronary delivery of mesenchymal stem cells at high flow rates after myocardial infarction improves distal Coronary blood flow and decreases mortality in pigs.
- Diabetes reduces bone marrow and circulating porcine endothelial progenitor cells, an effect ameliorated by atorvastatin and independent of cholesterol.
- Vulnerable plaque: scope of the problem.
- Factors associated with poorer prognosis for patients undergoing primary percutaneous Coronary intervention during off-hours: biology or systems failure?
- Inhibition of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 reduces complex Coronary atherosclerotic plaque development.
- Drug-eluting stents in preclinical studies: updated consensus recommendations for preclinical evaluation.
- Site-specific atherogenic gene expression correlates with subsequent variable lesion development in Coronary and peripheral vasculature.
- A comparison of bare-metal and drug-eluting stents for off-label indications.
- Unrestricted use of drug-eluting stents compared with bare-metal stents in routine clinical practice: findings from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Dynam...
- The molecular basis of vulnerable plaque: potential therapeutic role for immunomodulation.
- Intravascular magnetic resonance imaging.
- Minimally invasive resection of papillary fibroelastoma in a high-risk patient.
- Two variants on chromosome 17 confer prostate cancer risk, and the one in TCF2 protects against type 2 diabetes.
- Duration of clopidogrel therapy after placement of drug-eluting intraCoronary stent.
- Hypercholesterolemia suppresses Kir channels in porcine bone marrow progenitor cells in vivo.
- A variant in CDKAL1 influences insulin response and risk of type 2 diabetes.
- Safety of sirolimus-eluting stenting and its effect on restenosis in patients with unstable Angina pectoris (a SIRIUS substudy).
- Refining the impact of TCF7L2 gene variants on type 2 diabetes and adaptive evolution.
- Effect of gender on prognosis following percutaneous coronary intervention for stable Angina pectoris and acute coronary syndromes.
- Outcome of percutaneous coronary intervention in unstable Angina pectoris versus stable Angina pectoris in two different time periods.
- Rash with both clopidogrel and ticlopidine in two patients following percutaneous Coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents.
- Hypercholesterolemia suppresses inwardly rectifying K+ channels in Aortic endothelium in vitro and in vivo.
- Role of magnetic resonance and intravascular magnetic resonance in the detection of vulnerable plaques.
- Variant of transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene confers risk of type 2 diabetes.
- Bisphosphonate-mediated gene vector delivery from the metal surfaces of stents.
- FilterWire distal embolic protection device for vein graft stenting: initial single-center experience.
- Diagnosis of thin-cap fibroatheromas by a self-contained intravascular magnetic resonance imaging probe in ex vivo human aortas and in situ Coronary arteries.
- Usefulness of nonCoronary vascular disease in predicting adverse events in the year following percutaneous Coronary intervention.
- Clinical progression of incidental, asymptomatic lesions discovered during culprit vessel Coronary intervention.
- Preclinical evaluation of drug-eluting stents for peripheral applications: recommendations from an expert consensus group.
- Drug-eluting stents are here--now what? Implications for clinical practice and health care costs.
- Reduced vascular complications after percutaneous Coronary interventions with a nonmechanical suture device: results from the randomized RACE study.
- Renal insufficiency is an independent predictor of mortality after percutaneous Coronary intervention.
- Ethnic differences in the presentation, treatment strategy, and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention (a report from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Insti...
- Effect of atorvastatin on postcardiac transplant increase in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol reduces development of intimal hyperplasia and progression of endothel...
- Separate and combined effects of local and continuous intravenous administration of beta-cyclodextrin tetradecasulfate on intimal hyperplasia after angioplasty in porc...
- Relative contributions of intimal hyperplasia and vascular remodeling in early cardiac transplant-mediated Coronary artery disease.
- Adenovirus-catheter compatibility increases gene expression after delivery to porcine myocardium.
- Angiotensin-receptor blockers: revival of the systemic prevention of restenosis?
- Relation of percutaneous Coronary intervention of complex lesions to clinical outcomes (from the NHLBI Dynamic Registry).
- Comparison of degree of platelet inhibition by abciximab versus tirofiban in patients with unstable Angina pectoris and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction undergoing per...
- Gene delivery to pig Coronary arteries from stents carrying antibody-tethered adenovirus.
- Beyond blood pressure: percutaneous renal denervation for the management of sympathetic hyperactivity and associated Disease States.
- Porcine models of accelerated Coronary atherosclerosis: role of diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia.
Schools
Universiteit Van Amsterdam Faculteit Der Geneeskunde
Georgetown UVa Med Center
Indiana University
Procedures Preformed
- Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
- 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
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine -
University of Amsterdam Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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