Morton Joseph Kern MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
101 The City Drive Univ Calif Irvine Ca Orange CA, 92868About
Dr. Kern's research interests include coronary angioplasty and stenting, intravascular physiology, intravascular ultrasound and evaluation of cardiovascular hemodynamic. He is the author of several ma ...
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1983
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 1999
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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- New techniques for the evaluation of the vulnerable plaque.
- Simplified intracardiac electrocardiography for Ebstein's anomaly.
- Pulse transmission coefficient: a novel nonhyperemic parameter for assessing the physiological significance of coronary artery stenoses.
- Early changes in coronary flow physiology after balloon angioplasty or stenting: a 24-hour Doppler flow velocity study.
- The disappearing coronary stenosis: reemphasizing the importance of excluding coronary vasospasm before coronary intervention.
- Patterns of left ventricular dilatation with an opened artery after acute myocardial infarction: missing links to long-term prognosis.
- Approach to manuscript preparation and submission: how to get your paper accepted.
- Management of iliac stent movement complicating peripheral vascular intervention: A rescue technique when stent deployment malfunctions.
- Complex decision-making for percutaneous coronary intervention in a patient with coronary artery bypass grafting: use of FFR in multivessel lesion selection.
- Retrograde left ventricular hemodynamic assessment across bileaflet prosthetic aortic valves: the use of a high-fidelity pressure sensor angioplasty guidewire.
- Current concepts in coronary physiology for the interventionalist.
- Apical infarct via septal collateralization complicating transluminal alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- Stenting for spontaneous left internal mammary artery dissection: a case report.
- Dobutamine and the coronary vasomotion paradox.
Awards
- 2011-2013 Best Doctors in America (Cardiology)
- 2012 America's Top Doctors (Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Interventional Ca
- 2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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