CURRICULUM VITAE
Su Min Chang, MD FACC
Date of preparation: April 25, 2017
A. GENERAL INFORMATION
Office Address: 6550 Fannin, SM677
Houston, TX 77030
Office Telephone: 713-441-4348
Office Fax: 713-793-1641
Home Address: 3921 Rice Blvd.,
Houston, TX 77005
Cell Phone: 281-714-1322
Beeper: 281-735-3052
email:
Citizenship: USA
B. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Degree Institution name, city and state Dates Attended Year Awarded
Doctorate in Medicine University of Buenos Aires Medical School 1986 – 1991 1991
Buenos Aires, Argentina
C. PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND EMPLOYMENT
Post-doctoral training including residency/fellowship
Title Institution Name, city and state Dates
Fellow Cardiology Fellowship, Department of Medicine 07/2000 – 06/2003
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Fellow Geriatrics Fellowship, Department of Medicine 08/1998 – 06/2000
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Fellow 25th Seminar on the Epidemiology 7/1999
and Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease,
Council on Epidemiology and Prevention,
American Heart Association
Fellow Course on “Fundamentals of Clinical 07/2000 – 08/2000
Investigation” Clinical Scientists Training Program,
Graduate School of Biomedical Science,
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Resident Internal Medicine Residency, Department of Medicine 08/1996 – 07/1998
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Resident Internal Medicine Residency, Center of Medical Education 05/1992 – 05/1996
and Clinical Investigation, University of Buenos Aires,
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Academic positions (teaching and research)
Title Institution Name, city and state Dates
Associate Professor Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University 03/2008 – present
of Clinical Medicine Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin, Section of Cardiovascular 07/2003 – 09/2007
Medicine, Department of Medicine
Hospital positions (attending physician, if applicable)
Title Institution Name, city and state Dates
Director Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 12/2010 – present
Cardiac Imaging Laboratory
Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston, TX
Associate Director Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 10/2007 – present
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Cardiology, Cardiac CT Laboratory
Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Active Staff Houston Methodist Hospital 10/2007 – present
Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates
Houston, TX
Director William S. Middleton Memorial VAMC
Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory
University of Wisconsin, Section of Cardiovascular 07/2003 – 09/2007
Medicine, Department of Medicine
Medical Staff University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics 07/2003 – 09/2007
Milwaukee, WI
Medical Staff William S. Middletown Veteran’s Administration Hospital 7/2003 – 3/2007
Madison, WI
Medical Staff Meriter Hospital, Madison, WI 7/2003 – 9/2007
Employment (other than positions listed above)
Title Institution Name, city and state Dates
N/A
D. LICENSURE, BOARD CERTIFICATION, MALPRACTICE (if applicable)
Licensure
State Number Date of Issue Date of last registration
Texas K9499 08/2007 Expires 08/31/2016
Board Certification
Name of specialty Board Certificate Number Date of Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - 188449 2003/2013
Certified in Cardiovascular Disease (Decile 10)
Certification
Certification Board of Cardiovascular 0111 2008
Computed Tomography (CBCCT)
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology 2751 2003/2013
National Board of Echocardiography 2002-22 2002/2012
American Board of Internal Medicine - 188449 1999
Certified in Geriatrics Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - 188449 1998
Certified in Internal Medicine
USMLE – Step 3 (Pass 238 or 92) 0-484-102-9 1996
Educational Commission for Foreign 0-484-102-9 1995
Medical Graduates
USMLE – Step 2 (Pass 245 or 91) 0-484-102-9 1995
USMLE – Step 1 (Pass 244 or 94) 0-484-102-9 1995
Malpractice Insurance
Do you have Malpractice Insurance? Yes
Name of Provider: The Methodist Hospital Trust
Premiums paid by: The Methodist Hospital Physician Organization
E. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS (medical and scientific societies)
Member/officer Name of Organization Dates held
Member American Heart Association 2003–present
Member American Society of Nuclear Cardiology 2003–present
Member American Society of Echocardiography 2003–present
Member University of Wisconsin Cardiovascular Research Center 2004–2007
Fellow American College of Cardiology 2004–present
Member Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography 2006–present
Member Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute 2007–present
Member Harris County Medical Society 2010–present
Member Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography 2009–present
F. HONORS AND AWARDS
Name of award Date awarded
Houston Methodist Hospital Moran Foundation Publication Awards in 2010
Clinical Research
Customer Service Award, William S. Middleton Memorial VAMC 2005
Department of Veteran Affairs
American College of Cardiology Foundation-Bristol Meyer Squibb Fellows 2003
Travel Award to ACC meeting
American Society of Echocardiography Fellowship Award 2002-2003 2002
American College of Cardiology Foundation-Littman Award 2002
Cardiology Fellow Forum of Excellence, Travel Award to American Heart meeting 2002
Cardiology Fellow Clinical Research Award, Baylor College of Medicine 2002
Professor J.K. Alexander Cardiology Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine 2001
Clinical Vignette Presentation. Third Place. American College of Physician 1998
Southern Texas Associates Spring Meeting
M.D. degree with Honors, University of Buenos Aires Medical School 1992
G. INSTITUTIONAL/HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Primary Hospital Affiliation: Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Other Hospital Affiliations:
Other Institutional Affiliations:
H. EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Name of Employer(s): The Methodist Hospital Physician Organization
Employment Status: Full time salaried at Cornell Affiliated Hospital
I. CURRENT AND PAST INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERCENT EFFORT
Teaching (list courses and your role) Dates
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Supervise and teach cardiology clinical and research fellows in 10/2007 – present
echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiac CT laboratories,
inpatients/outpatients teaching rounds
Section of Cardiovascular Imaging Journal Club, Faculty Supervisor 10/2007 – present
Section of Cardiovascular Imaging Research Conferences, Lecturer 10/2007 – present
Annual Multi-Modality Conference, Lecturer 2010 – present Evaluating LV Function: CT vs. Nuclear
Stress Nuclear: Methodology and Case studies
New advances on Cardiac CT
Houston Methodist Hospital Echocardiography Annual Conference, Lecturer 2008 – 2010
Houston Methodist Hospital Internal Medicine Resident Core Lecture, Lecturer 6/2009
Houston Methodist Hospital Cardiology International Lipid Atherosclerosis 5/2010
Update Conference, Lecturer
University of Wisconsin
Cardiovascular CT Angiography Educational Programs by The Wisconsin 2006 – 2007
Heart Hospital: Directed by Dr. L Samuel Wann, Faculty
Cardiology Fellowship Core Lectures: University of Wisconsin Cardiology 2003 – 2007
Fellowship, Lecturer
Cardiology Imaging Conference: University of Wisconsin Cardiology Fellowship, 2003 – 2007
Lecturer
Baylor College of Medicine
Medicine Residents Core Lectures: 1999
“Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Eldery Population”
“Polypharmacy in Eldery Population”
University of Buenos Aires
Teaching Assistant, Department of Physiology 1990 – 1992
University of Buenos Aires Medical School, Argentina
Teaching Assistant, Department of Cellular Biology and Histology 1988 – 1989
University of Buenos Aires Medical School, Argentina
Administrative duties (including committees) Dates
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Director Cardiac Imaging Laboratory 12/2010 – present
Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston, TX
Associate Director Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 10/2007 – present
Cardiac CT Laboratory
Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
University of Wisconsin
Director William S. Middleton Memorial VAMC 07/2003 – 09/2007
Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory
Member Research development committee 2004
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine,
Department of Medicine
Member University of Wisconsin Health Sciences 2005
Institutional Review Board
J. RESEARCH SUPPORT (past and present)
Astellas 2013: Half Dose SPECT Imaging with CZT camera
Past Research Funding
Project / Role / Funding source / StatusSafety of Stress Echocardiography with Contrast / Principal Investigator / Clinical Research Grant: Lantheus Imaging, / Funded: $72,000
2008
Project / Role / Funding source / Status
Contrast Bike Exercise Echocardiography in the Evaluation of CAD / Co-Investigator
PI: Dr. William A. Zoghbi / Fourjay Foundation Cardiovascular Research Grant / Funded: $50,000
2002 to 2004
Project / Role / Funding source / Status
Role of Contrast Exercise Echocardiography in the Evaluation of CAD / Co-Investigator
PI: Dr. William A. Zoghbi / American Society of Echocardiography Fellowship Award / Funded: $25,000
2002
K. EXTRAMURAL PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Member Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography 2011 – present
Research and Clinical Trials committee
Abstract Grading committee
Manuscript Reviewer American Journal of Cardiology 2011-present
JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology
Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
External Reviewer Cardiac Computed Tomography Appropriateness 2009
Use Criteria, American College of Cardiology
Abstracts Reviewer American Society of Echocardiography 2008 – present
Society of Cardiac Computed Tomography
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Meeting
Member American Society of Echocardiography Information 2007 – 2008
Technology Committee
Councilor American College of Cardiology 2005 – 2007
Southern Region of the Wisconsin Chapter
L. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Peer Reviewed
1. Nagueh SF, Chang SM, Nabi F, Shah DJ, Estep JD. Imaging to Diagnose and Manage Patients in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. (In press).
2. Chaikriangkrai K, Jhun HY, Shantha G, Abdulhak A, Sigurdsson G, Nabi F, Mahmarian JJ, Chang SM. Coronary Artery Calcium Score as a Predictor for Incident Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. International Journal of Cardiology. 2017 Feb. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.01.132. (In press).
3. de la Pena-Almaguer E, Trevino AR, Sierra-Galan L, Azpiri-Lopez JR, Assad-Morell JL, Kirsch J, Chang SM. Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function Using Volumetric Computed Tomography In the Clinical Setting. Archivos de Cardiología de México. (In press).
4. Nagueh SF, Chang SM, Nabi F, Shah DJ, Estep JD. Imaging to Diagnose and Manage Patients in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging.2017 Apr;10(4). pii: e005615. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005615.
5. Abudiab MM, McKay J, Deavers M, Zoghbi WA, Chang SM. Pannus of Mitral Valve Prosthesis Causing Left Ventribular Outflow Tract Obstruction. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2016 Jul-Sep;12(3):183.
6. Chaikriangkrai K, Maragiannis D, Belousova T, Little S, Nabi F, Mahmarian J, Chang SM. Clinical Utility of Multidetector Computed Tomography in Redo Valve Procedures. J Card Surg. 2016 Jan 28. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12694. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 26821873.
7. Maragiannis D, Jackson MS, Igo SR, Schutt RC, Connell P, Grande-Allen J, Barker CM, Chang SM, Reardon MJ, Zoghbi WA, Little SH. Replicating Patient-Specific Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis with Functional 3D Modeling. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging 2015. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2015 Oct;8(10):e003626. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.115.003626. PMID: 26450122.
8. Prevalence and impliChaikriangkrai K, Chebrolu L, Bhatti S, Chang SM. Diagnosis of ischemia in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: role of computed tomography and nuclear stress testing. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2015 Sep;30(5):483-92. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000201. PMID: 26165377.
9. Chaikriangkrai K, Nabi F, Mahmarian J, Chang SM. Additive prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score and renal function in patients with acute chest pain without known coronary artery disease: up to 5-year follow-up. The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging 2015 Aug 5;31(8):1619-1626. PMID: 26243534.
7. Maragiannis D, Schutt RC, Gramze NL, Chaikriangkrai K, McGregor K, Chin K, Nabi F, Little SH, Nagueh SF, Chang SM. The Association of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction with Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerotic Disease Burden Using Coronary Artery Calcium Scoring. J Atheroscler Thromb 2015 Aug 13. PMID: 26269148.
8. Chaikriangkrai K, Goswami R, Little S, Chang SM, Ramlawi B, Jhun HY, Kleiman N, Reardon MJ, Barker C. Bioprosthetic mitral transcatheter transapical valve-in-valve implantation for mitral stenosis in an end-stage renal disease patient. J Card Surg.2015 Sep;30(9):697-700. doi: 10.1111/jocs.12604. Epub 2015 Jul 31. PMID: 26228701.
9. Chaikriangkrai K, Valderrabano M, Bala SK, Alchalabi S, Graviss EA, Nabi F, Mahmarian J, Chang SM. Prevalence and Implications of Subclinical Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Oct 15;116(8):1219-23. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.07.041. Epub 2015 Jul 28. PMID: 26279110.
10. Chaikriangkrai K, Jyothula S, Jhun HY, Chang SM, Graviss EA, Shuraih M, Rami TG, Dave AS, Valderrabano M. Incidence, Risk Factors, Prognosis, and Electrophysiological Mechanisms of Atrial Arrhythmias after Lung Transplantation. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2015 Aug 1;1(4):296-305. Epub 2015 Jun 21. PMID: 26557726.
11. Chaikriangkrai K, Velankar P, Schutt R, Alchalabi S, Nabi F, Mahmarian J, Chang SM. Additive prognostic value of coronary artery calcium score over coronary computed tomographic angiography stenosis assessment in symptomatic patients without known coronary artery disease. The American Journal of Cardiology 2015;115(6):738-744. PMID: 25604930.
12. Chang SM, Nabi F, Xu J, Pratt CM, Mahmarian AC, Frias ME, Mahmarian JJ. Value of CACS compared with ETT and myocardial perfusion imaging for predicting long-term cardiac outcome in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients at low risk for coronary disease: clinical implications in a multimodality imaging world. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2015. Feb;8(2):134-44. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.11.008. PMID: 25677886.
13. Vivo RP, Kassi M, Estep JD, Bhimaraj A, Trachtenberg BH, Orrego CM, Loebe M, Bruckner BA, Nabi F, Mahmarian JJ, Zoghbi WA, Chang SM. MDCT Assessment of Mechanical Circulatory Support Device Complications. J Am Coll Cardiol Img. 2015;8(1):100-102. PMID: 25592700
14. Maragiannis D, Smithson S, Amrikachi M, Lawrie G, Little SH, Chang SM. Stenosis of a Bioprostetic Tricuspid Valve. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2015 Jan-Mar;11(1):64.
15. Estep JD, Vivo RP, Cordero-Reyes AM, Bhimaraj A, Trachtenberg BH, Torre-Amione G, Chang SM, Elias B, Bruckner BA, Suarez EE, Loebe M. A simplified echocardiographic technique for detecting continuous-flow left ventricular assist device malfunction due to pump thrombosis. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2014 Jun;33(6):575-86. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2014.01.865. Epub 2014 Jan 28. PMID: 24656286.
16. Chaikriangkrai K, Kassi M, Alchalabi S, Bala SK, Adigun R, Botero S, Chang SM. Association between hematological indices and coronary calcification in symptomatic patients without history of coronary artery disease. N Am J Med Sci. 2014 Sep;6(9):433-9. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.141625. PMID: 25317386.
17. Chaikriangkrai K, Lopez-Mattei JC, Flores-Arredondo J, Lin H, Reardon M, Chang SM, Shah D. Magnetic Resonance Imaging of a Scimitar Vein and Aortic Dissection. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 201detection of 4 Oct-Dec;10(4):257.
18. Alchalabi S, Bala SK, El-Beheary M, Chang SM. Anomalous Left Circumflex Artery Coexisting with Atrial Septal Defect. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2014 Jul-Sep;10(3):201.
19. Mahmarian JJ, Chang SM, Nabi F. Nuclear Cardiology: 2014 Innovations and Developments. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2014 Jul-Sep;10(3):163-171.
20. Chaikriangkrai K, Choi SY, Nabi F, Chang SM. Important Advances in Technology and Unique Applications to Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal 2014 Jul-Sep;10(3):152-158.
21. Maragiannis D, Jackson M, Igo S, Chang SM, Zoghbi WA, Little SH. Functional 3D Printed Patient-Specific Modeling of Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014. JACC Vol.64, No. 10, 2014. ISSN 0735-1097.