Michael I Miyamoto M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
26800 Crown Valley Pkwy Suite 100 Mission Viejo CA, 92691About
Dr. Michael Miyamoto practices Nuclear Medicine in Mission Viejo, CA. Dr. Miyamoto uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treadmill exercise during adenosine infusion is safe, results in fewer adverse reactions, and improves myocardial perfusion image quality.
- Left main coronary artery disease versus catheter-induced vasospasm: elevated right ventricular tracer uptake in a patient with equivocal coronary angiogram results.
- Technetium 99m sestamibi myocardial perfusion imaging predicts clinical outcome in the community outpatient setting. The Nuclear Utility in the Community (NUC) Study.
- Should simultaneous exercise become the standard for adenosine myocardial perfusion imaging?
- Effect of alpha-adrenergic stimulation on regional contractile function and myocardial blood flow with and without ischemia.
- Pharmacologic stress myocardial perfusion imaging: a practical approach.
- Computed tomographic assessment of atherosclerosis in ancient Egyptian mummies.
- An example of the clinical selectivity of regadenoson for the A2a adenosine receptor.
- Something old, something new--computed tomography studies of the cardiovascular system in ancient Egyptian mummies.
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in Egyptian women: 1570 BCE-2011 CE.
- Atherosclerosis across 4000 years of human history: the Horus study of four ancient populations.
- Atherosclerosis in ancient and modern Egyptians: the Horus study.
- Genomic correlates of atherosclerosis in ancient humans.
- Atherosclerosis in ancient humans, accelerated aging syndromes and normal aging: is lamin a protein a common link?
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