Christopher J. Howes

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Medical Director, Interventional Cardiology at Greenwich Hospital
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Interests

• Interventional Cardiology
• Exercise Echocardiography
• Correlation of peripheral markers of endothelial dysfunction and coronary artery disease

Howes CJ, Reid CM, Brandt C, et al: Exercise tolerance and quality of life in elderly patients with chronic atrial fibrillation. J. of Cardiovascular Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 6(1): 23-9, 1/01.

Howes CJ, Ezekowitz MD: Editorial: Alternate-day dosing of aspirin in atrial fibrillation: a critical evaluation. Am Heart J. 138(1): 13, 7/99.

Howes CJ: Atrial fibrillation in the elderly: Who is at risk. Am J of Geriatric Card. 7 (5), 13-23, 9/98.

Howes CJ: Percutaneous Angioplasty: Debulking Techniques. Applications in Imaging, Cardiac Interventions. 17-25, 8/97.

Krumholz HM, Howes CJ, Murillo J, Vaccarino V, Radford MJ, Ellerbeck E: Validation of a clinical prediction rule for left ventricular ejection fraction after myocardial infarction in patients greater or equal 65 years old. Am J Card. 80 (1): 11-15, 7/1/97.

Education:	B.A., Brown University, 1984 M.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1989
Training:	Residency: Medical Residency, Cardiovascular Postdoctural Fellow: Yale University School of Medicine, 1993-1997

Contact

Campus Address
Department of Internal Medicine
Section of Cardiovascular Medicine
Yale University
School of Medicine
Box 208017
New Haven, CT
06520-8017

E-mail
dchristopher.howes@yale.edu

Telephone
203.785.4114