James MacNamara, M.D.

Post-Doctoral Fellow
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas

Education:

  • Cardiovascular Fellow, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, Texas, 2016 – Present
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 2013-2016
  • M.D., University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2009-2013
  • B.A. in History and BS in Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 2005-2009

Board Certifications:

  • American Board on Internal Medicine 2016 – Present
  • National Board of Echocardiography; Adult Echocardiography 2018 – Present 

Current Studies:

  • The effects of prolonged aerobic training on cardiovascular compliance
  • The impact of atrial fibrillation on exercise capacity in HFpEF

Contact Information

James MacNamara, M.D.
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Cardiovascular Physiology Autonomic Function Laboratory
Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine
Texas Health Dallas
7232 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75231
Office: 214-345-4670
Fax: 214-345-4618
Email: JamesMacNamara@texashealth.org


Highlighted Publications
  • Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Comparing Transthoracic versus Transesophageal Echocardiographic Guidance
    Hayek SS, Corrigan FE 3rd, Condado JF, Lin S, Howell S, MacNamara JP, Zheng S, Keegan P, Thourani V, Babaliaros VC, Lerakis S Paravalvular Regurgitation after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Comparing Transthoracic versus Transesophageal Echocardiographic Guidance. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2017 Jun;30(6):533-540
  • The impact of moderate distance recreational running and ageing on cardiac physiology
    Kim JH, Ko YA, Hedley J, MacNamara JP, Awad M, Taylor W, Healy S, Aida H, Le NA, Wilson PW, White M, Sperling LS, Wilson JS Jr, Baggish AL. The impact of moderate distance recreational running and ageing on cardiac physiology. Heart. 2017 Feb;103(3):219-226
  • Circulating Progenitor Cells Identify Peripheral Arterial Disease in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
    Hayek SS, MacNamara J, Tahhan AS, Awad M, Yadalam A, Ko YA, Healy S, Hesaroieh I, Ahmed H, Gray B, Sher SS, Ghasemzadeh N, Patel R, Kim J, Waller EK, Quyyumi AA. Circulating Progenitor Cells Identify Peripheral Arterial Disease in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease. Circ Res. 2016 Aug 5;119(4):564-71
  • Novel Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
    MacNamara JP, Eapen DJ, Quyyumi AA, Sperling L, Novel Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Current Status and Future Directions, Future Cardiology; 2015 Sep;11(5):597-613

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