Juan Carlos Brenes M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
4300 Alton Road Suite 2070-A Miami Beach Florida, 33140About
In August of 2010, Juan-Carlos Brenes, MD, FACC, FASE, was named Co-Director of the Mount Sinai Non-Invasive Echocardiography Lab in Miami, Florida. In this role, he brings his special expertise in advanced echocardiography, including 3-D imaging. Dr. Brenes joined Mount Sinai from Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Florida where he was a cardiologist with their echocardiography lab and the Director of the Lipid Clinic.
Education and Training
School of Medicine
University of Costa Rica
Facultad De Medicina, Universidad De Costa Rica, San Jose Costa Rica
University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica Medicine
Board Certification
Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease
Echocardiography
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Interpolated premature ventricular contractions with postponed compensatory pauses: a misnomer?
- Differential effect of environment enrichment and social isolation on depressive-like behavior, spontaneous activity and serotonin and norepinephrine concentration in prefrontal cortex and ventral striatum.
- Effects of environmental enrichment and social isolation on sucrose consumption and preference: associations with depressive-like behavior and ventral striatum dopamine.
- A detailed analysis of open-field habituation and behavioral and neurochemical antidepressant-like effects in postweaning enriched rats.
- The effect of chronic fluoxetine on social isolation-induced changes on sucrose consumption, immobility behavior, and on serotonin and dopamine function in hippocampus and ventral striatum.
- Involvement of midbrain tectum neurokinin-mediated mechanisms in fear and anxiety.
- Outcomes of transaortic edge-to-edge repair of the mitral valve in patients undergoing minimally invasive aortic valve replacement.
- Amphetamine-induced appetitive 50-kHz calls in rats: a marker of affect in mania?
- Attribution and expression of incentive salience are differentially signaled by ultrasonic vocalizations in rats.
- Age-dependent effects of environmental enrichment on spatial memory and neurochemistry.
- An example of the deleterious effects of right ventricular apical pacing.
- Exercise reward induces appetitive 50-kHz calls in rats.
- Individual differences in anticipatory activity to food rewards predict cue-induced appetitive 50-kHz calls in rats.
- Differential effects of social and physical environmental enrichment on brain plasticity, cognition, and ultrasonic communication in rats.
- Electrocardiographic Criteria for the Diagnosis of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy.
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American College of Cardiology, American Medical Association, American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring
Hobbies / Sports
- Piano
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