Mohamed Morsy, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology
Mohamed Morsy, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiology
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-0553
Phone: 409.772.4890
momorsy@utmb.edu
Clinical Expertise
- TEE
- Intra-Operative TEE
- Stress Echo
Research Interests
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hypertension
- Metabolic Syndrome
Overview
Dr. Morsy is a firm believer is preventive cardiology and risk factor control. As clinical research proved over the past many years preventing the disease has much better outcome for the community. Healthy diet, appropriate exercise, and weight loss are excellent start before pharmacologic management of risk.
Education
| Degree | Year | Institution |
| M.D. | 1996 | Alexandria University School of medicine, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Residency Internal Medicine |
2000-2003 |
Western Pennsylvania hospital, Pittsburgh, PA |
| Fellowship Cardiovascular Disease |
2003-2006 |
Western Pennsylvania hospital, Pittsburgh, PA |
Featured Videos
The department of internal medicine is developing evidence based clinical protocols which will be available in EPIC (as order sets) for use when admitting patients with these diagnoses. Their AIM is to standardize care and decrease length of stay and readmission rates.
Currently available protocols are:- CAP - Community Acquired Pneumonia Orderset
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis Adult, ICU
- General Medicine Admission
- Immunodeficiency Flow Panel
- MICU/CCU Admission Order Set
- Oral Analgesic Medicaitons
- Parenteral Opioids
- Sepsis, Adult ICU
All protocols can be found in the EPIC order set section.
The department of Internal Medicine has a large role in the Meaningful Use Initiative. Our participation is key for the success of the initiative. Please visit the meaningful use website for important communication and updates from the Meaningful Use Initiative.