Profile
Dr. Guzon graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine with a BLA and MD. He then completed his Internal Medicine Residency at St. Louis University before a fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He has since working as an invasive cardiologist with a particular interest in preventative medicine and cardiometabolic disease. Over the past several years, Dr. Guzon has served on the speaker bureaus of AstraZeneca, Lilly, Boehringer-Ingelheim, and Aralez.
Education
B.L.A., M.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City
Place of Practice
Midwest Heart Institute, Missouri, USA
Practice history
2001-2004 Categorical Internal Medicine Resident, St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
2005 Hospitalist, North General Hospital, New York, NY, USA
2005-2008 Cardiovascular Diseases Fellow, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA
2005-2008 Emergency Room Physician, Harry S Truman VA Medical Center, Columbia, MO, USA
2008-2012 Cardiologist, Cardiology Associates of Sussex County, Newton, NJ, USA
2012-present Cardiologist, Guzon Cardiovascular and Midwest Heart Institute, Festus and Farmington, MO, USA
Licences
Missouri
Qualification and Affiliations
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Diseases
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA
Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus, MO, USA
Parkland Health Center, Farmington, MO, USA
South City Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
Owner/Operator of St. Louis Cardiovascular Institute and St. Louis Specialty Surgical Center, St. Louis, MO, USA
Regional Director - St. Louis, Alteas Health
Medical Director, Restore Hyper Wellness, Chesterfield, MO, USA
Publications
El Sabbaugh F, Guzon OJ, Alpert M, Flaker G. Electrocardiographic clues to identify non-responders to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiol 2010; 14(4):369-377.
Guzon OJ, Dellsperger KC. Cardiovascular issues in dialysis patients: challenges and newer insights. Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis 2006; 22:111-115.
Guzon OJ, Klatte K, Moyer A, Khoukaz S, Kern MJ. Fallacy of thoracic side branch steal from the internal mammary artery: analysis of left internal mammary artery coronary flow during thoracic side branch occlusion with pharmacologic and exercise-induced hyperemia. Catheterization and Cardiac Interventions 2004; 61(1):20-28.
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