Gregory J. Dehmer, M.D.

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Temple Clinic
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Gregory J. Dehmer, M.D.

Director, Division of Cardiology


Clinical Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

Professor of Medicine

Education

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, M.D., 1975
  • Carroll College, Waukesha, WI, B.S., 1971

Specialty Training

  • Cardiology Fellowship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, TX, 1979-1981
  • NIH Fellowship in Cardiology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, TX, 1978-1979
  • Medicine Residency, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, TX, 1976-1978
  • Medicine Internship, University of Texas Health Science Center at Dallas, TX, 1975-1976

Scott & White Appointment

June 1, 2001

Board Certification

American Board of Internal Medicine: Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Publications and Research

  • Dehmer GJ.  Passing the Torch:  Challenges Ahead.  Cardiovasc Interv  2007;69:928-30.
  • Fitzsimmons PJ, Forough R, Lawrence ME. Gantt DS, Rajab MH, Kim H, Weylie B, Spiekerman AM, Dehmer GJ.  Urinary levels of matrix metalloproteinase 9 and 2 and tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase in patients with coronary artery disease.  Atherosclerosis  2007; 194:151-58. 
  • Dehmer GJ, Babb J, Uretsky BF, Seth A.  SCAI: Going global.  Cardiovasc Interv  2007;69:768-72.
  • Dehmer GJ. 
    PCI without on-site surgical backup.  Cardiovasc Interv  2007;69:618-22.
  • Dehmer GJ, Blankenship J, Wharton TP Jr. Seth A, Morrison DA, DiMario C, Muller D, Kellett M, Uretsky BF. 
    The current status and future direction of percutaneous coronary intervention without on-site surgical backup.  An Expert Consensus Document from the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.  Cardiovasc Interv  2007;69:471-78
  • Dehmer GJ, Kutcher MA, Dey SK, Shaw RE, Weintraub WS, Mitchell K, Brindis RG on behalf of the ACC-NCDR. 
    Performance of percutaneous coronary interventions at facilities without on-site cardiac surgical backup is increasing - A Report from the American College of Cardiology - National Cardiovascular Data Registry (ACC-NCDR®)  (Am J Cardiol 2007;99:329-32.)
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Patient Care Emphasis

Coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, percutaneous coronary interventions

Professional Activities

  • American College of Physicians
  • American College of Cardiology
  • American Heart Association
  • The Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions

Awards

  • Texas Monthly "Super Docs" - 2007, 2008
  • America's Top Cardiologists - 2007; Listed by Consumer's Research Council of America
  • Fellow, American Heart Association
  • Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • President, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions -May 2006-May 2007
  • Editor-in-Chief ACC-CathKit Quality Improvement Tool for Cardiac Catheterization Labs
  • Member, National Cardiovascular Data Registry Management Board
  • Lange Medical Book Award
  • Kern Wildenthal Research Award (1980, 1981)
  • Award for Best Abstract Presentation ACP Regional Meeting
  • Faculty Teaching Award from Cardiology Fellows at UNC
  • Editorial Board Member of Circulation/1993-2004, Journal of the American College of Cardiology/2001-2005 and The American Journal of Cardiology/1990-present
  • Marquis' Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care


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