Michael Ezekowitz MB, ChB, DPhil, FACC, FRCP
Cardiovascular
Currently, Dr. Ezekowitz serves as a Professor at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. His impactful research has earned him recognition as one of the top 1% of clinical scientists in the world by Thompson Reuters for the years 2014 and 2015, based on the influence of his publications related to work done at Main Line Health. Dr. Ezekowitz is an attending cardiologist at the Lankenau Heart Center, Bryn Mawr, and Paoli Hospitals, where he has had the honor of providing care to two U.S. Presidents. His career is marked by excellence and dedication to patient care and medical research.
Industry: Health Services
Affiliations:
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Member
Member
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Fellow
Fellow
North American Society of Pacing & Electrophysiology (NASPE –now Heart Rhythm Society)
Member
Member
Yale Chapter of Sigma Xi, Association of University Cardiologists
Member
Member
Brook Haven National Laboratories
Research Collaborator
Research Collaborator
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Member
Member
American Society of Echocardiography
Member
Member
American College of Chest Physicians
Fellow
Fellow
Thrombosis & Stroke Council (AHA)
Member
Member
Council on Clinical Cardiology (AHA)
Member
Member
American Heart Association
Fellow
Fellow
American College of Cardiology
Fellow
Fellow
General Medical Council of Britain, Royal College of Physicians
Affiliated
Affiliated
Career Accomplisments
Dr. Ezekowitz was the captain of the University of Cape Town and the South African University Cricket Team, highlighting his leadership and versatility.
About: Currently, Dr. Ezekowitz serves as a Professor at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. His impactful research has earned him recognition as one of the top 1% of clinical scientists in the world by Thompson Reuters for the years 2014 and 2015, based on the influence of his publications related to work done at Main Line Health. Dr. Ezekowitz is an attending cardiologist at the Lankenau Heart Center, Bryn Mawr, and Paoli Hospitals, where he has had the honor of providing care to two U.S. Presidents. His career is marked by excellence and dedication to patient care and medical research.
Industry: Health Services
Current Organization: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Specialty: Cardiovascular
Honors & Awards: High school Westville Boys High, Pro meritus award
Affiliations: Pennsylvania Medical Society, College of Physicians of Philadelphia, North American Society of Pacing & Electrophysiology (NASPE –now Heart Rhythm Society), Yale Chapter of Sigma Xi, Association of University Cardiologists, Brook Haven National Laboratories, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Echocardiography, American College of Chest Physicians, Thrombosis & Stroke Council (AHA), Council on Clinical Cardiology (AHA), American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, General Medical Council of Britain, Royal College of Physicians,
Website: https://www.jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/skmc.html
Published Works
“Single photontomographic imaging of cardiac thrombi using indium-111 labelled platelets”:
“Changes in arterial wall permeability to 125-I-albumin in the treadmill exercised cockerel”:
“Identification of left ventricular aneurysms by contrast ventriculography, nuclear ventriculography and cross sectional echocardiography in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery”:
“The effect of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents on indium111 platelet scintigraphic studies in man”:
“Comparison between contrast ventriculography, cross sectional echocardiography and indium-111 platelet scintigraphy in detection of left ventricular thrombi”:
“Identification of left ventricular thrombi in humans using indium-111 labelled autologous platelets”:
“The use of indium-111 labeled autologous platelets for localization of intracardiac thrombi in humans”:
“The effect of aging and cholesterol feeding on the permeability of the cockerel aorta to albumin”.:
Professional honors and awards
High school Westville Boys High, Pro meritus award
Highest award given by school
Provided Care to 2 US Presidents
2019 Top 1%
Experts in Atrial Fibrillation Based article since 2009
2018 Silver Reviewer Recognition Award
Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
2018 NSAID paper in top 5%
Of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric, out of over 11 million
Best scientific Paper of 2009 and 2011.
Awarded by AHA
2016 First Heart Rhythm Institute Distinguished Visiting Professor
University of Oklahoma Health Science Center
2014/2015 Thompson Reuters top 1% Clinical Scientist in the World
Based upon impact of publications at MLH / LIMA
AHA/ASA Professional Golden Heart Member Distinction
American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Disease
Certified
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Honorary degree
Education Level: M.D.
Institute Name: University of Cape Town Medical School in South Africa
Location: United States of America
Education Level: Internship
Institute Name: Groote Schuur Hospital in South Africa
Location: United States of America
Education Level: Fellowship
Institute Name: Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Location: United States of America