Alejandro Lemor, MD

Alejandro Lemor, MD

Assistant Professor

Department:
SOM-Medicine-CARD

Email:
alemor@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-5678

Education

Henry Ford Hospital, Interventional Cardiology2022
Henry Ford Hospital, Cardiovascular Disease2021
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Internal Medicine2018
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Internal Medicine2016
Universidad de San Martin de Porres, MS, Master in Science in Clinical Research2015
Universidad de San Martin de Porres, MD, Doctor in Medicine2012

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Interventional Cardiology10/2022 - Present
Certification, Echocardiography12/2020 - 12/2030
Certification, Cardiovascular Disease10/2021 - Present
Certification, Internal Medicine10/2018 - 10/2028

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine07/2022 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Publications

Letter

Ramos-Rodriguez AJ, Cancel-Artau KJ, Lemor A, Carrasquillo OY, Lozano-Franco M, Santiago-Vazquez M, Barrera-Llaurador J, Martin-Garcia RF, The in-hospital burden of dermatomyositis on patients with acute myocardial infarction: A nationwide cross-sectional analysis from 2004 to 2015. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2021 Oct;85(4):1006-10082021
Blumer V, Greene SJ, Ortiz M, Kittipibul V, Hernandez GA, Fudim M, Lemor A, Mentz RJ, Vest AR, In-hospital outcomes after bariatric surgery in patients with heart failure. American heart journal, 2020 Dec;230:59-622020
Basir MB, Lemor A, O'Neill W, Reply: Cardiogenic Shock Management Will Never Be All or None. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 2020 Aug 10;13(15):1837-18382020
Lemor A, H Dehkordi SH, Reply to "racial and gender disparities among patients with Takotsubo syndrome". Clinical cardiology, 2019 Jan;42(1):202019

Meta-Analysis

Talha KM, Waqar E, Ashley KE, Cohen MG, Lemor A, McMullan MR, Winscott JG, Hernandez GA, Distal Trans-radial Access Compared to Conventional Trans-radial Access in Coronary Interventions: A Meta-analysis. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2022 Dec 1;21(4):176-1782022

Journal Article

Min S, Basir MB, Lemor A, Zhou Z, Abu-Much A, Redfors B, Thompson JB, Truesdell AG, Bharadwaj AS, Li Y, Kaki A, Brott BC, Wohns DH, Meraj PM, Daggubati R, Grines CL, O'Neill WW, Moses JW, Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients requiring prolonged mechanical circulatory support after high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention. EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology, 2024 Jan 15;20(2):e135-e1452024
Tamis-Holland JE, Menon V, Johnson NJ, Kern KB, Lemor A, Mason PJ, Rodgers M, Serrao GW, Yannopoulos D, Interventional Cardiovascular Care Committee and the Acute Cardiac Care and General Cardiology Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; and Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Management of the Comatose Adult Patient With an Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation, 2024 Jan 30;149(5):e274-e2952024
Talha KM, Winscott JG, Patel V, Lemor A, Ashley KE, Campbell WF, McMullan MR, Hernandez GA, Using Arterial Recoil for Large Bore Access Closure After Impella Assist Device Removal. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2024 Mar 1;23(1):36-382024
Sabharwal A, Tsiouris A, Slaughter MS, Lemor A, Jeyakumar AKC, Protos A, Hernandez GA, Left Atrial-Veno Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Surgery for Endocarditis-Related Acute Severe Aortic Regurgitation. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992), 2024 Apr 1;70(4):e61-e642024
Basir MB, Lemor A, Gorgis S, Patel KC, Kolski BC, Bharadwaj AS, Todd JW, Tehrani BN, Truesdell AG, Lasorda DM, Lalonde TA, Kaki A, Schrieber TL, Patel NC, Senter SR, Gelormini JL, Marso SP, Rahman AM, Federici RE, Wilkins CE, Thomas McRae A 3rd, Nsair A, Caputo CP, Khuddus MA, Chahin JJ, Dupont AG, Goldsweig AM, Lim MJ, Kapur NK, Wohns DHW, Zhou Y, Hacala MJ, O'Neill WW, Early Utilization of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock: The National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2023 Dec 5;12(23):e0314012023
Sandoval Y, Basir MB, Lemor A, Lichaa H, Alasnag M, Dupont A, Hirst C, Kearney KE, Kaki A, Smith TD, Vallabhajosyula S, Kayssi A, Firstenberg MS, Truesdell AG, Optimal Large-Bore Femoral Access, Indwelling Device Management, and Vascular Closure for Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support. The American journal of cardiology, 2023 Nov 1;206:262-2762023
Mohammed M, Nona P, Abou Asala E, Chiang M, Lemor A, O'Neill B, Frisoli T, Lee J, Wang DD, O'Neill WW, Eng M, Villablanca PA, Preclosure of large bore venous access sites in patients undergoing transcatheter mitral replacement and repair. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2022 Jul;100(1):163-1682022
Lemor A, Dabbagh MF, Cohen D, Villablanca P, Tehrani B, Alaswad K, Alqarqaz M, Lasorda D, Kaki A, Genereux P, O'Neill W, Basir MB, Rates and impact of vascular complications in mechanical circulatory support. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2022 Apr;99(5):1702-17112022
Gorgis S, Lemor A, Kolski B, Lalonde T, Kaki A, Marso S, Senter S, Rahman A, Gorwara S, Nazir R, Zuberi O, Justice L, Srivastava N, Padgett R, O'Neill W, Basir MB, Antiplatelet Therapy in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock: Insights From the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. The Journal of invasive cardiology, 2022 Mar;34(3):E156-E1632022
Lemor A, Hosseini Dehkordi SH, Alrayes H, Cowger J, Naidu SS, Villablanca PA, Basir MB, O'Neill W, Outcomes, Temporal Trends, and Resource Utilization in Ischemic versus Nonischemic Cardiogenic Shock. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2022 Mar 1;21(1):11-172022
Kunkel KJ, Lemor A, Mahmood S, Villablanca P, Ramakrishna H, 2021 Update for the Diagnosis and Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes for the Perioperative Clinician. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 2022 Aug;36(8 Pt A):2767-27792022
Ya'Qoub L, Lemor A, Basir MB, Alqarqaz M, Villablanca P, A Visual Depiction of Left Ventricular Unloading in Veno-Arterial ExtraCorporeal Membrane Oxygenation With Impella. The Journal of invasive cardiology, 2022 Nov;34(11):E8252022
Lemor A, Basir MB, O'Neill BP, Cowger J, Frisoli T, Lee JC, Wang DD, Alaswad K, O'Neill W, Villablanca PA, Left Atrial-Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Step-By-Step Procedure and Case Example. Structural heart : the journal of the Heart Team, 2022 Nov;6(6):1001172022
Villablanca PA, Vemulapalli S, Stebbins A, Dai D, So CY, Eng MH, Wang DD, Frisoli TM, Lee JC, Kang G, Szerlip M, Ibrahim H, Staniloae C, Gaba P, Lemor A, Finn M, Ramakrishna H, Williams MR, Leon MB, O'Neill WW, Shah B, Sex-Based Differences in Outcomes With Percutaneous Transcatheter Repair of Mitral Regurgitation With the MitraClip System: Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry From 2011 to 2017. Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions, 2021 Nov;14(11):e0093742021
Al Turk Y, Lemor A, Fayed M, Kim H, Sjögren-related cardiomyopathy presenting with cardiogenic shock. BMJ case reports, 2021 Oct 19;14(10)2021
Lemor A, Basir MB, Truesdell AG, Tamis-Holland JE, Alqarqaz M, Grines CL, Villablanca PA, Alaswad K, Pinto DS, O'Neill W, Trends in the Outcomes of High-risk Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Device-assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, 2008-2018. The American journal of cardiology, 2021 Oct 1;156:65-712021
Nona P, Mahmood S, Lemor A, Qintar M, O'Neill B, Lee J, Frisoli T, Wang DD, Eng M, O'Neill WW, Villablanca PA, Incidence of acquired ventricular septal defect after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: A large single center experience. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2021 Nov 1;98(5):975-9802021
Villablanca P, Nona P, Lemor A, Qintar M, O'Neill B, Lee J, Frisoli T, Wang DD, Eng MH, O'Neill WW, Mechanical Circulatory Support in Cardiogenic Shock due to Structural Heart Disease. Interventional cardiology clinics, 2021 Apr;10(2):221-2342021
Lemor A, Ya'qoub L, Basir MB, Mechanical Circulatory Support in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock. Interventional cardiology clinics, 2021 Apr;10(2):169-1842021
Ya'qoub L, Lemor A, Dabbagh M, O'Neill W, Khandelwal A, Martinez SC, Ibrahim NE, Grines C, Voeltz M, Basir MB, Racial, Ethnic, and Sex Disparities in Patients With STEMI and Cardiogenic Shock. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 2021 Mar 22;14(6):653-6602021
Lemor A, Basir MB, Gorgis S, Todd J, Marso S, Gelormini J, Akhtar Y, Baker J, Chahin J, Abdul-Waheed M, Thukral N, O'Neill W, Impact of Age in Acute Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock: Insights From the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2021 Sep 1;20(3):163-1672021
Lemor A, Al-Darzi W, O'Neill W, Basir MB, Unmasking right ventricular failure in cardiogenic shock: The importance of serial hemodynamics. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2021 May 1;97(6):1209-12122021
Gorgis S, Dabbagh MF, Mishra K, Ahluwalia G, Hana A, Fram G, Dhillon D, Lemor A, Khan A, Miller D, Kaatz S, O'Neill WW, Wang DD, Unprotected discharge: absence of stroke prevention strategies in patients with atrial fibrillation admitted for bleeding. Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing, 2021 Nov;62(2):337-3462021
Lemor A, Hernandez GA, Basir MB, Patel S, Villablanca PA, Alaswad K, O'Neill W, Impact of Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients ≥75 Years Old Presenting With Acute Myocardial Infarction (From the National Readmission Database). The American journal of cardiology, 2020 Nov 15;135:9-162020
Hanson ID, Tagami T, Mando R, Kara Balla A, Dixon SR, Timmis S, Almany S, Naidu SS, Baran D, Lemor A, Gorgis S, O'Neill W, Basir MB, National Cardiogenic Shock Investigators, SCAI shock classification in acute myocardial infarction: Insights from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2020 Nov;96(6):1137-11422020
Lemor A, Hosseini Dehkordi SH, Basir MB, Villablanca PA, Jain T, Koenig GC, Alaswad K, Moses JW, Kapur NK, O'Neill W, Impella Versus Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock. Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions, 2020 Dec;21(12):1465-14712020
Lemor A, Villablanca PA, Hosseini Dehkordi SH, Mand R, Hernandez GA, Jain T, Blumer VL, Lee J, Eng M, Guerrero M, Wang DD, Palacios I, O'Neill W, Comparison of Outcomes of Alcohol Septal Ablation or Septal Myectomy for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Patients ≤65 Years Versus >65 Years. The American journal of cardiology, 2020 Jul 15;127:128-1342020
Lemor A, Basir MB, Patel K, Kolski B, Kaki A, Kapur NK, Riley R, Finley J, Goldsweig A, Aronow HD, Belford PM, Tehrani B, Truesdell AG, Lasorda D, Bharadwaj A, Hanson I, LaLonde T, Gorgis S, O'Neill W, National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Investigators, Multivessel Versus Culprit-Vessel Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Cardiogenic Shock. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions, 2020 May 25;13(10):1171-11782020
Lemor A, Gorgis S, Villablanca PA, Basir MB, Voeltz M, Alaswad K, O'Neill W, Regional Variation in Procedural and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock. The American journal of cardiology, 2020 Jun 1;125(11):1612-16182020
Villablanca PA, Lemor A, So CY, Kang G, Jain T, Gupta T, Ando T, Mohananey D, Ranka S, Hernandez-Suarez DF, Michel P, Frisoli T, Wang DD, Eng M, O'Neill W, Ramakrishna H, Increased Risk of Perioperative Ischemic Stroke in Patients Who Undergo Noncardiac Surgery with Preexisting Atrial Septal Defect or Patent Foramen Ovale. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 2020 Aug;34(8):2060-20682020
Hernandez GA, Lemor A, Clark D, Blumer V, Burstein D, Byrne R, Fowler R, Frischhertz B, Sandhaus E, Schlendorf K, Zalawadiya S, Lindenfeld J, Menachem JN, Heart transplantation and in-hospital outcomes in adult congenital heart disease patients with Fontan: A decade nationwide analysis from 2004 to 2014. Journal of cardiac surgery, 2020 Mar;35(3):603-6082020
Lemor A, Patel N, Jain T, Baber U, Hernandez G, Villablanca P, Basir MB, Alaswad K, Mehran R, Dangas G, Sharma SK, Kini A, Trends and Outcomes of Intravascular Imaging-guided Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the United States. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2020 Jun;19(2):69-742020
Michel P, Villablanca PA, Ranka S, Lemor A, Jain T, Ramakrishna H, Patent Foramen Ovale and Risk of Cryptogenic Stroke - Analysis of Outcomes and Perioperative Implications. Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia, 2020 Mar;34(3):819-8262020
Lemor A, Hernandez G, Bavishi C, Jain T, Patel N, Villablanca P, Mawri S, O'Neill W, Endovascular Versus Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: In-hospital Mortality, Hospital Outcomes, and 30-day Readmission. A Propensity Score-matched Analysis. Critical pathways in cardiology, 2019 Jun;18(2):102-1072019
Basir MB, Kapur NK, Patel K, Salam MA, Schreiber T, Kaki A, Hanson I, Almany S, Timmis S, Dixon S, Kolski B, Todd J, Senter S, Marso S, Lasorda D, Wilkins C, Lalonde T, Attallah A, Larkin T, Dupont A, Marshall J, Patel N, Overly T, Green M, Tehrani B, Truesdell AG, Sharma R, Akhtar Y, McRae T 3rd, O'Neill B, Finley J, Rahman A, Foster M, Askari R, Goldsweig A, Martin S, Bharadwaj A, Khuddus M, Caputo C, Korpas D, Cawich I, McAllister D, Blank N, Alraies MC, Fisher R, Khandelwal A, Alaswad K, Lemor A, Johnson T, Hacala M, O'Neill WW, National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Investigators, Improved Outcomes Associated with the use of Shock Protocols: Updates from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2019 Jun 1;93(7):1173-11832019
Lemor A, Villablanca P, Hernandez G, Dyal M, Jain T, Frisoli TM, Wang DD, Eng MH, O'Neill W, Comparison of Outcomes of Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients ≥80 Years of Age. The American journal of cardiology, 2019 Jun 1;123(11):1853-18582019
Hurtado CR, Lemor A, Vallejo F, Lopez K, Garcia R, Mathew J, Galindo RJ, CAUSES AND PREDICTORS FOR 30-DAY RE-ADMISSIONS IN ADULT PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS IN THE UNITED STATES: A NATIONWIDE ANALYSIS, 2010-2014. Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, 2019 Mar;25(3):242-2532019
Hernandez GA, Lemor A, Blumer V, Rueda CA, Zalawadiya S, Stevenson LW, Lindenfeld J, Trends in Utilization and Outcomes of Pulmonary Artery Catheterization in Heart Failure With and Without Cardiogenic Shock. Journal of cardiac failure, 2019 May;25(5):364-3712019
Lemor A, Ramos-Rodriguez AJ, De La Villa R, Hosseini Dehkordi SH, Vazquez de Lara F, Lee S, Rodriguez Rivera M, Casso Dominguez A, Argulian E, Impact of gender on in-hospital outcomes in patients with Takotsubo syndrome: A nationwide analysis from 2006 to 2014. Clinical cardiology, 2019 Jan;42(1):13-182019
Setareh-Shenas S, Thomas F, Cole RM, Lemor A, Herzog E, Arabia F, Moriguchi J, Evaluation of 30 Day Readmissions After Index Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in the United States. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992), 2019 Aug;65(6):601-6042019
Lemor A, Hernandez GA, Patel N, Blumer V, Sud K, Cohen MG, De Marchena E, Kini AS, Sharma SK, Alfonso CE, Predictors and etiologies of 30-day readmissions in patients with non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2019 Feb 15;93(3):373-3792019
Arora S, Lahewala S, Tripathi B, Mehta V, Kumar V, Chandramohan D, Lemor A, Dave M, Patel N, Patel NV, Palamaner Subash Shantha G, Viles-Gonzalez J, Deshmukh A, Causes and Predictors of Readmission in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Catheter Ablation: A National Population-Based Cohort Study. Journal of the American Heart Association, 2018 Jun 15;7(12)2018
Lemor A, Hernandez GA, Lee S, Patel N, Blumer V, Badiye A, Alfonso C, Fonarow GC, Lindenfeld J, Chaparro S, Impact of end stage renal disease on in-hospital outcomes of patients with systolic and diastolic heart failure (insights from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2010 to 2014). International journal of cardiology, 2018 Sep 1;266:174-1792018
Bavishi C, Lemor A, Trivedi V, Chatterjee S, Moreno P, Lasala J, Aronow HD, Dawn Abbott J, Etiologies and predictors of 30-day readmissions in patients undergoing percutaneous mechanical circulatory support-assisted percutaneous coronary intervention in the United States: Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database. Clinical cardiology, 2018 Apr;41(4):450-4572018
Ramos-Rodriguez AJ, Timerman D, Khan A, Bonomo L, Hunjan MK, Lemor A, The in-hospital burden of hidradenitis suppurativa in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a decade nationwide analysis from 2004 to 2014. International journal of dermatology, 2018 May;57(5):547-5522018
Lemor A, Michaels A, Al-Darzi W, Hernandez GA, Nasr Y, Villablanca P, Blumer V, Tita C, Williams CT, Selektor Y, Lanfear DE, Lindenfeld J, Cowger J, National Landscape of Hospitalizations in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Device. Insights from the National Readmission Database 2010-2015. ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992), 2020 Nov Dec;66(10):1087-1094

Clinical Trial

Basir MB, Lemor A, Gorgis S, Taylor AM, Tehrani B, Truesdell AG, Bharadwaj A, Kolski B, Patel K, Gelormini J, Todd J, Lasorda D, Smith C, Riley R, Marso S, Federici R, Kapur NK, O'Neill WW, National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Investigators, Vasopressors independently associated with mortality in acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2022 Feb;99(3):650-6572022

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Multidisciplinary Heart Team Approach to Coronary Revascularization, SCAI SHOCK, DALLAS10/2023
Invited Symposia, Best Practices in Cardiogenic Shock, MISSISSIPPI SHOCK SYMPOSIUM09/2023
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Best Practices in CGS: Data Driven Decision Making From the NCSI Study: RECOVER III and CERAMICS, SCAI SHOCK, MINNEAPOLIS10/2022
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Alternate Vascular Access: Transcaval, SCAI SHOCK, MINNEAPOLIS10/2022

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

SCAI's 30 in Their 30s, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI)2024
Young Leadership Recognition Program, Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT)2023
Research Award, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI2021
Francis N. Fernandes Award (commitment, scholarship and professional excellence), Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI2021
Outstanding Service Award, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI2019
Scholar Award, Principles and Practice of Clinical Research Course, Department of Continuing Education, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA2014

Professional Membership and Service

Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions, Member

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Research, Advised: Caleb Bloodworth2023 - 2023