Ramez Awni Smairat, MD, RPVI, FACC, FSCAI
Dr. Ramirez Smairat, MD Cardiologist is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography, and Vascular Imaging. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr Smairat graduated from the University of Jordan, School of Medicine in Amman Jordan in 2009 with his residency in Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami in Miami Florida for Internal Medicine. Dr Smairat is an Interventional Cardiology Specialist with several surrounding area hospitals as well as Great Plains Health in North Platte.
Education:
University of Jordan/School of Medicine, Jordan Duration of study: 06/2003 - 06/2009
M.D., 06/2009 Prior Clinical Training 06/2009 – 06/2010 Internship M.D. King Hussein Medical Center, Jordan 06/2011 - 06/2014 Residency M.D. Jackson Memorial Hospital/ University of Miami. Miami, FL Internal Medicine 06/2014 - 06/2017 Fellowship M.D. Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami. Miami, FL Cardiovascular Disease 06/2017 – 06/2018 Fellowship M.D. University of Florida. J
Research Training:
06/2010 – 06/2011 Research Fellowship Mayo Clinic. Rochester, MN Current Position/Affiliations 07/2018 – current Interventional Cardiologist Heart and Vascular clinics. Manhattan, KS Manhattan Specialist center. Manhattan, KS Via Christi Hospital. Manhattan, KS Geary Community Hospital. Junction city, KS
Board Certification:
American Board of Internal Medicine ABIM, Internal medicine 2014 American Board of Internal Medicine ABIM, Cardiovascular disease 2017 American Board of Internal Medicine ABIM, Interventional Cardiology 2018 National Board of Echocardiography NBE, Echocardiography 2016 American Society of Nuclear Cardiology ASNC, Nuclear Cardiology 2017 Alliance for Physician Certification and Advancement APCA, Registered physician in Vascular Interpretation 2017
Other Certification:
Impella device certification Rotational atherectomy/Rotablator certification Orbital atherectomy/CSI certification
State Licenses:
Kansas MD MD 04-40660 Exp: 07/31/2021
Language Fluency:
Arabic (Native/functionally native) English (Native/functionally native) Spanish/Spanish Creole (Fair)
Awards/Accomplishments:
RSAP research award (resident scholar activity program) Eric Reiss Teaching award
Certification/Licensure:
ACLS Certified, 10/23/2021 BLS Certified, 10/23/2021
Volunteer Experience:
06/2011 - 06/2017 San Juan Bosco Clinic, FL, United States supervising physician, This is a clinic for the underserved run by medical students of the miller school of medicine and supervised by fellows
06/2011 - 06/2017 Keys Health fair, FL, United States Supervising physician, this is the biggest health fair done once a year by Miller school of medicine, I was lucky to be part of this over the last 5 year
7/2014 – 9/2015 Big brother Big sister of Miami I was a big brother for a year, where you provide company, mentorship and example to younger less fortunate kids
06/2008 - 06/2010 Sacred heart of Jesus quire Amman, Jordan This is the best quire in Jordan that performs on monthly basis at one of the biggest churches 06/2008 - 06/2010 Fountain of Love Quire Amman, Jordan Quire concerts on Christmas and Easter
Work Experience:
06/2005 – 06/2010 Violinist - Amman Symphony Orchestra, JORDAN We are the Formal Orchestra of Jordan performing on Monthly basis mainly classical Music, also was part of multiple festivals in the middle east, and participated in TV show recordings
06/2010 – 06/2011 Violinist - Rochester Symphony Orchestra, MN USA This was the main orchestra in Rochester, MN performing classical music on monthly basis
Publications:
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts Journal: The Lancet, Under review Title: Platelet Inhibition with Cangrelor and Crushed Ticagrelor in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Results of the CANTIC Study Corresponding Author: Dominick Angiolillo Co-Authors: Francesco Franchi, MD; Fabiana Rollini, MD; Andrea Rivas, MD; Mustafa Wali, MD; Maryuri Briceno, MD; Malhar Agarwal, MD; Zubair Shaikh, MD; Ahmed Nawaz, MD; Gabriel Silva, MD; Latonya Been, AAS; Ramez Smairat, MD; Marc Kaufman, MD; Andres Pineda, MD; Siva Suryadevara, MD; Daniel Soffer, MD; Martin M Zenni; Theodore A Bass, MD; Damluji A, Cohen MG, Smairat R, Steckbeck R, Moscucci M, Gilchrist IC..
The incidence of acute kidney injury after cardiac catheterization or PCI: a comparison of radial vs. femoral approach.. Int J Cardiol.. 2014, May; 173(3): 595-7. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 24698236. Pub Status: Published.
Mendirichaga R, Smairat RA, Sancassani R.. Late tissue erosion after transcatheter closure of an atrial septal defect.. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv.. 2015, Nov; doi: 10.1002/ccd.262(doi: 10.1002/ccd.262): doi: 10.1002/ccd.262. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 26527464. Pub Status: Published.
Wilson ME, Smairat R, Yilmaz M, Gajic O, Iyer VN.. Physician staffing models impact the timing of decisions to limit life support in the ICU.. CHEST. 2013, Mar; 143(3): 656-663. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 23187703. Pub Status: Published.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts (Other than Published):
Abhijit Ghatak1 MD, Ramez Samirat 1, MD, Brian O'Neill1, MD, Neeraj Shah2,MD, Claudia Martinez 1 MD, Martin Bilsker 1 MD, Mauro Moscucci 1,MD, Maurico Cohen1,MD, Donald William1 MD, Alan Heldman1, MD, William O'Neill3,MD, Carlos E. Alfonso1,MD.. Risk Stratification in Patient Undergoing Trans catheter Aortic Valve
Replacement- Frailty is an Important Determinant of Post-procedure Mortality and Morbidity. ACC Florida chapter. 2014, Jun; Pub Status: Submitted. Smairat, Ramez MD. Damluji, Abdullah MD. Cohen, Mauricio MD.. Intramural Bridging of the Left Anterior Descending Artery in a patient with Levo Transposition of the Great Arteries.. CHEST. 2014, Jun; Pub Status: Submitted
Poster Presentation:
Dong, Yue; Smairat, Ramez; Giri, Jyothsna; Litell, John; Gupta, Ashish; Herasevich, Vitaly; Enders, Felicity; Gajic, Ognjen; Pickering, Brian.. (2011). Tasks Analysis of Residents and Fellows Participating in Icu Morning Rounds. Poster presented at: SCCM; San Diego, CA.
Michelle Biehl, Guangxi Li, Martin Reriani, Adil Ahmed, Ramez Smairat, Gregory Wilson, Rahul Kashyap, Ognjen Gajic.. (2011).
Michelle Biehl, Ognjen Gajic, Ramez Smairat, Martin Reriani, Jeff Sloan, Guangxi Li.. (2011). Long-term survival, functional status and quality-adjusted survival of patients with acute respiratory failure - a population-based study. Poster presented at: ATS; Denver, CO.
Feasibility of Barthel Index collected through Electronic Medical Record (EMR) as long-term assessment of functional status in critically ill survivors. Poster presented at: SCCM; Chicago, IL.
Niloufar Tabatabaei1* Grace Lin1, Brian D. Powell1, Ramez Smairat2, James F Glockner3, Peter A. Brady1.. (2011). Incidence of atrial fibrosis by delayed enhancement magnetic resonance imaging in normal patients and patients with symptomatic AF prior to ablation: Is there more than meets the eye?. Poster presented at: EHRA; Madrid, ESP.
Ramez A. Smairat, MD , Michael Wilson, MD , Michelle Biehl, MD , Ognjen Gajic, MD , Guangxi Li, MD.. (2011). Patient preference for ventilatory support: a population based Cohort study. Poster presented at: ATS; Denver, CO.
Ramez Smairat, MD, Brian Pickering, MD, Yue Dong, MD, Andrew Hanson, Vitaly Herasevich, MD, PhD.. (2011). Automatic calculation of low risk monitoring based on TISS score. Poster presented at: AMIA; Washington, DC.
Smairat, Ramez MD. Abhijit Ghatak, MD. Eugene Bauerlein MD.. (2012). Multi Valve Replacement in a Patient with Rheumatic Heart Disease. Poster presented at: FMA; Boca Raton, FL.
Yue Dong, Ashisi Gupta, Vitaly Herasevich, Felicity Enders, Ramez A. Smairat, Ognjen Gajic, Brian Pickering.. (2012). ICU Rounding Resident Tasks Analysis Using Computer Modeling and Simulation. Poster presented at: IMSH; San Diego, CA.