Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine, Rush Medical College of Rush Univ

Cardiology

Christopher Madias is an expert in the field of Cardiology. He researched medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts University School of Medicine is ranked 49 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He has 2 awards "Regional Top Doctor" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Christopher Madias, MD is a published doctor. He published 25 publications, including: 'Characterization of prostatic epithelial cell lines derived from transgenic adenocarcinoma of the mouse prostate (TRAMP) model.' Christopher Madias is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• To the Editor- Electrocardiogram correlates of myocardial edema in patients with Takotsubo Syndrome.
• L-Type Calcium Channels Do Not Play a Critical Role in Chest Blow Induced Ventricular Fibrillation: Commotio Cordis.
• Short-term effects of ketamine and isoflurane on left ventricular ejection fraction in an experimental Swine model.
• Usefulness of Transesophageal Echocardiography to Confirm Clinical Utility of CHA(2)DS(2)-VASc and CHADS(2) Scores in Atrial Flutter.
• Reduced Diameter Spheres Increases the Risk of Chest Blow - Induced Ventricular Fibrillation (Commotio Cordis).
• The link between Atrial fibrillation and stroke in women.
• Duloxetine-induced tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy: implications for preventing a broken Heart.
• Acquired long QT Syndrome from stress cardiomyopathy is associated with ventricular arrhythmias and torsades de pointes.
• Marked variability in susceptibility to ventricular Fibrillation in an experimental commotio cordis model.
• Relation of different measures of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol to risk of Coronary artery disease and death in a meta-regression analysis of large-scale trials ...
• Precordial thump for cardiac arrest is effective for asystole but not for ventricular Fibrillation.
• Prevalence and clinical characteristics of right ventricular dysfunction in transient stress Cardiomyopathy.
• Role of SREBP-1 in the development of parasympathetic dysfunction in the Hearts of type 1 diabetic Akita mice.
• Endocardial mapping of ventricular Fibrillation in commotio cordis.
• Cell membrane stretch and chest blow-induced ventricular Fibrillation: commotio cordis.
• Protecting our children from the consequences of chest blows on the playing field: a time for science over marketing.
• Valvular and structural Heart disease: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).
• Parasympathetic response in chick myocytes and mouse Heart is controlled by SREBP.
• Commotio cordis.
• Commotio cordis--sudden cardiac death with chest wall impact.
• Variant Angina associated with bitter orange in a dietary supplement.
• Elimination of residual metastatic prostate cancer after surgery and adjunctive cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA-4) blockade immunotherapy.
• Characterization of prostatic epithelial cell lines derived from transgenic adenocarcinoma of the mouse prostate (TRAMP) model.
• Manipulation of T cell costimulatory and inhibitory signals for immunotherapy of prostate cancer.

Schools

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• Tufts University

• Tufts Med Center

Procedures Preformed

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• Ablation for Treatment of Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiac Imaging
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Conditions Treated

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• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Valve Disease
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Doctors Specialties

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• Cardiology
• Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• Tufts Medical Center
• New York Presbyterian Hospital
• Tufts University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Rush University Medical Center
• Rush Oak Park Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1174647036
NPPES Provider LastName		MADIAS
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTOPHER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		606123841
NPPES Provider State		IL
Specialty Description		Cardiac Electrophysiology
Total Claim Count		356.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1174647036
Last Name Of The Provider	MADIAS
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTOPHER
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