Associate Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cardiology
Roger J. Laham, MD works in the field of Cardiology. He over the years received 22 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Americas Leading Experts in Myocardial Ischemia", "Top Doctor in Interventional Cardiology", "Patients Choice Award", "Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology Award", "Massachusetts Technology Transfer Award for percutaneous valve development", "Deans International Council", "Deans Council", "Stafford Cohen Development Award", "GCRC Award", "Allen Ephraim Diamond Lecturer (Keynote address)", "The Altman Award Endowment Fund for Outstanding Talent as Clinician, Researcher, and Humanitarian Deliverer of Care", "Travel Award", "Affiliate Travel Award", "Hewlett-Packard Fellowship Award in Cardiovascular Research", "Penrose Award (for the best combination of the qualities of scholarship, character, leadership, and contribution to the University as a whole)", "Franklin Thomas Moore-Ethel Jessup Memorial Prize", "Munib Shahid Prize", "Dean's Honor List" and "Fellow (FACC)". Doctor Roger J. Laham, MD is also published. He has 47 publications published. The lastest publication: "Ethanol promotes arteriogenesis and restores perfusion to chronically ischemic myocardium.' He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Ethanol promotes arteriogenesis and restores perfusion to Chronically ischemic myocardium.
- Effects of red wine and vodka on collateral-dependent perfusion and cardiovascular function in hypercholesterolemic swine.
- Percutaneous retrieval of fractured bird's nest IVC filter penetrating into aorta.
- Intracardiac echocardiography and fluoroscopy guided percutaneous left ventricular pseudoAneurysm closure.
- Resveratrol supplementation abrogates pro-arteriogenic effects of intramyocardial vascular endothelial growth factor in a hypercholesterolemic swine model of Chronic i...
- Distal anchoring technique: yet another weapon for successful intervention.
- Virtual histologic guidance of percutaneous peripheral atherectomy: the evolution of a new paradigm?
- Autologous cardiomyotissue implantation promotes Myocardial regeneration, decreases infarct size, and improves left ventricular function.
- Effects of selective cyclooxygenase-2 and nonselective cyclooxygenase inhibition on ischemic myocardium.
- Temporal and spatial changes in collateral formation and function during Chronic myocardial ischemia.
- Resveratrol improves myocardial perfusion in a swine model of hypercholesterolemia and Chronic myocardial ischemia.
- Anti-angiogenic effect of high-dose resveratrol in a swine model of metabolic Syndrome.
- The treatment of peripheral vascular Disease: scio me nihil scire.
- Imaging of inflamed and vulnerable plaque in Coronary arteries with 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with suppression of myocardial uptake using a low-carbohydrate, high-fat...
- Endostatin and angiostatin are increased in diabetic patients with Coronary artery disease and associated with impaired Coronary collateral formation.
- Exercise-induced expression of VEGF and salvation of myocardium in the early stage of Myocardial infarction.
- Intracavitary pressure wire and intravascular ultrasound for the evaluation of combined symmetric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and Aortic stenosis in a patient with dys...
- Effects of B-type natriuretic peptide (nesiritide) on Coronary epicardial arteries, systemic vasculature and microvessels.
- Stabilization of renal function, improvement in blood pressure control and pulmonary edema symptoms after opening a totally occluded renal Artery.
- Anecdotal vs. evidence-based, off label use of drug eluting stents for infrapopliteal Disease: abusus non tollit usum (misuse does not nullify proper use).
- Skin-derived microorgan autotransplantation as a novel approach for therapeutic angiogenesis.
- Hospital delays in reperfusion for ST-elevation Myocardial infarction: implications when selecting a reperfusion strategy.
- The future of therapeutic Myocardial angiogenesis.
- Aortocoronary Dissection with acute left main artery occlusion: successful treatment with emergent stenting.
- Delayed occurrence of unheralded phase IV complete Heart block after ethanol septal ablation for symmetric hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
- Angiogenesis: bench to bedside, have we learned anything?
- Angiogenic effects of long-term enhanced external counterpulsation in a dog model of Myocardial infarction.
- Drug eluting stents for everyone and everything?
- Transendocardial and transepicardial intraMyocardial fibroblast growth factor-2 administration: Myocardial and tissue distribution.
- Longevity of the placebo effect in the therapeutic angiogenesis and laser myocardial revascularization trials in patients with coronary Heart disease.
- Yet another "weapon" to conquer the last remaining challenge in PCI.
- Inhibition of the cardiac angiogenic response to exogenous vascular endothelial growth factor.
- RTEF-1, a novel transcriptional stimulator of vascular endothelial growth factor in hypoxic endothelial cells.
- PR39 inhibits apoptosis in hypoxic endothelial cells: role of inhibitor apoptosis protein-2.
- Hypoxia induces myocyte-dependent COX-2 regulation in endothelial cells: role of VEGF.
- Inhibition of the cardiac angiogenic response to surgical FGF-2 therapy in a Swine endothelial dysfunction model.
- Spatial heterogeneity in VEGF-induced vasodilation: VEGF dilates microvessels but not epicardial and systemic arteries and veins.
- Intrapericardial administration of basic fibroblast growth factor: myocardial and tissue distribution and comparison with intraCoronary and intravenous administration.
- Rheolytic thrombectomy and platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa blockade for stent thrombosis.
- Effectiveness of rheolytic Coronary thrombectomy with the AngioJet catheter.
- Long-term effects of surgical angiogenic therapy with fibroblast growth factor 2 protein.
- The effect of intraCoronary fibroblast growth factor-2 on restenosis after primary angioplasty or stent placement in a pig model of atherosclerosis.
- Safety of subxyphoid Pericardial access using a blunt-tip needle.
- Pharmacological treatment of Coronary artery disease with recombinant fibroblast growth factor-2: double-blind, randomized, controlled clinical trial.
- Therapeutic Angiogenesis for Coronary Artery Disease.
- Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrates improved regional systolic wall motion and thickening and Myocardial perfusion of Myocardial territories treated by laser myoca...
Schools
American University Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
Duke University
Harvard Med School
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
- Blue Card PPO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Emblem Health
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Network Health
- Tufts PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- America’s Leading Experts in Myocardial Ischemia
- Top Doctor in Interventional Cardiology
- Patients’ Choice Award
- Center for Integration of Medicine and Innovative Technology Award
- Massachusetts Technology Transfer Award for percutaneous valve development
- Dean’s International Council
- Dean’s Council
- Stafford Cohen Development Award
- GCRC Award
- Allen Ephraim Diamond Lecturer (Keynote address)
- The Altman Award Endowment Fund for Outstanding Talent as Clinician, Researcher, and Humanitarian Deliverer of Care
- Travel Award
- Affiliate Travel Award
- Hewlett-Packard Fellowship Award in Cardiovascular Research
- Penrose Award (for the best combination of the qualities of scholarship, character, leadership, and contribution to the University as a whole)
- Franklin Thomas Moore-Ethel Jessup Memorial Prize
- Munib Shahid Prize
- Dean's Honor List
- Fellow (FACC)
Education
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Duke University Hospital
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American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
Hospital
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER |
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1184680860 |
| NPPES Provider LastName |
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LAHAM |
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ROGER |
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022155400 |
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MA |
| Specialty Description |
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Internal Medicine |
| Total Claim Count |
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346.0 |
| Distinct Opioid Count |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] |
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