Matthew J Budoff M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
21840 Normandie Ave Suite 700 Torrance CA, 90502Rating
5/5
About
Associate Professor of Medicine at UCLA, and Program Director of Cardiology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and Director of Cardiac CT at Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute. A national expert in ...
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Simple single-section method for measurement of left and right atrial volumes with electron-beam CT.
- Electron beam computed tomography: screening for coronary artery disease.
- Detection and analysis of intracoronary artery stent after PTCA using
- Coronary artery motion in electron beam tomography.
- Electron beam computed tomography: calcification and lipid lowering interventions.
- Electron beam tomography comparison of culprit and non-culprit coronary arteries in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
- Evaluation of fluid collection in the pericardial sinuses and recesses: noncontrast-enhanced electron beam tomography.
- Rates of progression of coronary calcium by electron beam tomography.
- Comparison of echocardiography and electron beam tomography in differentiating the etiology of heart failure.
- Preview method for electron-beam CT scanning of the coronary arteries.
- Visualization of automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patches using electron beam angiography.
- Evaluation of coronary artery bypass graft patency using three-dimensional reconstruction and flow study on electron beam tomography.
- Effects of scanning and reconstruction parameters on image quality in electron-beam CT angiography: coronary artery phantom study.
- Evaluation of electron beam tomographic coronary arteriography with three-dimensional reconstruction in healthy subjects.
- Electron beam tomography with three-dimensional reconstruction in the diagnosis of aortic diseases.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
- 2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors
- 2006 * Fellow Status, Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention
- 2004 * 2004 Pioneer of Healthcare Reform, Physicians Advisory Board
- 2000 * Weitzman Award for Outstanding Young Faculty
- 1998 * Chosen to Outstanding Young Man of America
- 1996 * Bristol-Myers-Squibb ACC Fellowship Award
- 1995 * Winner, ACP Regional Meeting Poster Session 1995, First Place
- 1993 * Solomon Scholar Research Award, UCLA School of Medicine
- 1992 * Chosen to Who's Who among Rising Young Americans
- * Upjohn 1990 Achievement Award
- 1990 * George Washington Award for Outstanding Achievements
- * Medical Alumni 1990 Achievement Award
- 1989 * Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (Junior Year)
- 1988 * Phi Delta Epsilon's Philip Marcus Award For Outstanding Activity
- 1986 * Chosen to Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Univers
- 1999 New Faculty Award
- 2008 * Named to Who s Who in Science and Engineering
- 2007-2008 * Named to Los Angeles Superdoctors * Named to America s Top Doctors
- 2005-2006 * Full-Time Faculty Retention Award
- 2003 * Elected to Fellow status in American Heart Association
- 1996-1997 * Hewlett Packard Research Fellowship Award
- 2003-2007 RESEARCH GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS RECEIVED: RO1- LV Size and Aortic Val
- 2007-2011 MESA Bathon - PI Budoff MASALA - CT Reading Center - Evaluating coron
- 2006-2007 RACED Study of Diabetes (PI - Budoff)
- 2006-2008 MESA FAMILY (PI - Budoff)
- 2006-2011 MESA AIR - (PI- Budoff)
- 2001-2008 Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, CT reading site (PI - Budoff)
- 2004-2008 Nabi Pharmaceuticals, PRECISE Study Reading Center (PI - Budoff)
- 2004-2009 NIH-Substudy, Multicenter Aids Cohort Study Reading Center (PI-Budoff
- 2005-2009 Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study, Reading Center (PI - Budoff)
- 2003-2004 Fourjay Foundation - IVUS and EBCT (PI- Budoff)
- 2000-2005 RO1 - SBHW Progression of Coronary Calcium (PI - Detrano)
- 2003-2009 Drew - Effects of Testosterone on Atherosclerosis (PI-Budoff)
- 1999-2007 NIH Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), CT reading site (PI
- 1997-2000 Co-Investigator: UC Tobacco Research fund (PI - Richard Casaburi)
- 1999-2001 Spinal Cord Research Foundation (PI - Matthew Budoff)
- 1999-2004 NIH-Cardia Study, Co-I, reading site, EBCT (PI - Budoff)
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Society of Atherosclerosis Imaging and Prevention (SAI-P)
- Member writing group, ACCF Identification and Refinement of Cardiovascular Risk in Asymptomatic Individua
- Member ACC/AHA/SCAI/SCCT/SAI-P/ACR Writing committee to develop A clinical expert consensus document on C
- Board Member Society of Cardiovascular CT (SCCT), Founding Chair - Membership Committee
- Member American College of Cardiology, Chair, Writing group for Clinical
- Member Competency of Cardiovascular Tomography
- Member American College of Cardiology, Chair, CT Working Group
- Member Western Regional Lipid Advisory Board, Executive
- Member Southern California Lipid Working Group
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Member American Heart Association - Cardiovascular Imaging and Intervention
- Member American Heart Association, Chair Writing Group, Assessment of Coronary Artery Calcification by Ele
- Member Writing Group, AHA Scientific Statement, Noninvasive Coronary
- Member Angiography: Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Board Member Executive American Heart Association Los Angeles Chapter
- Fellow Chair, Writing Group, ACC COCATS 2 (ship Training Guidelines for CT)
Fellowships
- (Cardiovascular Disease), HARBOR-UCLA MEDICAL CENTER, TORRANCE, CA 1994
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