Su-Min Chang, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Institute for Academic Medicine
Assistant Clinical Member, Research Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Biography
Dr. Chang received his first academic appointment in 2003 at the University of Wisconsin as an Assistant Professor of Medicine, Section of Cardiology. While there, he also held the position of Director of the Nuclear Cardiology Laboratory at the William S. Middleton Memorial VA Medical Center. Dr. Chang held these positions until 2007 when he joined the Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center.
Description of Research
Dr. Chang´s research concentrates on the use of computed tomography and other imaging methods to improve diagnostic accuracy and predict outcomes in patients with various forms of cardiovascular disease.
Areas Of Expertise
Cardiovascular disease CT clinical outcomes
Education & Training
Residency, Baylor College of Medicine
Clinical Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine
MD, University of Buenos Aires
Active Clinical Trials
Reducing Radioisotope Dose: the Half-Dose CZT study
NCT01518777
Publications
Determinants of long-term clinical outcomes in patients with angina but without obstructive coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Radico, F, Zimarino, M, Fulgenzi, F, Ricci, F, Di Nicola, M, Jespersen, L, Chang, SM, Humphries, KH, Marzilli, M & De Caterina, R 2018, European Heart Journal, vol 39, no. 23, pp. 2135-2146. DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehy185
Cardiac imaging in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction
Nagueh, SF, Chang, SM, Nabi, F, Shah, DJ & Estep, JD 2017, Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, vol 10, no. 9, e006547. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.006547
Imaging to Diagnose and Manage Patients in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Nagueh, SF, Chang, SM, Nabi, F, Shah, DJ & Estep, JD 2017, Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, vol 10, no. 4, e005615. DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.116.005615
Coronary Artery Fistula
Sunkara, A, Chebrolu, LH, Chang, SM & Barker, C 2017, Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal, vol 13, no. 2, pp. 78-80. DOI: 10.14797/mdcj-13-2-78
Coronary artery calcium score as a predictor for incident stroke: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Chaikriangkrai, K, Jhun, HY, Palamaner Subash Shantha, G, Bin Abdulhak, A, Sigurdsson, G, Nabi, F, Mahmarian, JJ & Chang, SM 2017, International Journal of Cardiology. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.01.132
Related Videos
Multimodality Case Studies in Vascular Disease
Dipan Shah, MD, and Su-Min Chang, MD, take viewers on a diagnostic journey using multimodality imaging to evaluate cases of vascular disease.
Jerry D. Estep, MD, FACC, and Su Min Chang, MD, FACC, discuss the importance of imaging when managing LVAD patients. This presentation was a part of the 2018 Multi-Modality Imaging Conference.