EDUCATION AND TRAINING

B.A., University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2000

M.D., Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2005

Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2005-2008

Fellow in Cardiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2008-2011

Alec J. Moorman M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Attending Physician, University of Washington Medical Center

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2008

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases, 2011

AREAS OF CLINICAL EXPERTISE

General Cardiology

Heart Failure

Echocardiography

Nuclear Cardiology

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Heart Failure Outcomes

SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Phi Beta Kappa, 2000

Alpha Omega Alpha, 2005

Chief Cardiology Fellow, University of Washington, 2009-2010

American College of Cardiology Councilor, Washington Chapter, 2010-2011

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

1. Moorman AJ, Mozaffarian D, Wilkinson CW, Lawler RL, McDonald GB, Crane BA, Spertus JA, Russo JE, Stempien-Otero AS, Sullivan MD, Levy WC. In patients with heart failure elevated soluble TNF receptor-1 is associated with higher risk of depression. Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2007. Nov;13(9):738-743.

2. Johnson NP, Moorman AJ, Eimer MJ, Pang PS, Collins SP, Gheorghiade M. Early medical management of acute heart failure syndromes. In: Baliga R, Givertz M, Pitt B. eds. Medical Management of Heart Failure - Volume 1: Medical. New York: Springer-Verlag, 2008.

3. Moorman AJ, Corson MA, Goldberger ZG. Right rhythm, right patient, right ventricle. Am J Med. 2009. Oct;122(10):913-915

4. Ketchum ES, Moorman AJ, Fishbein DP, Mokadam NA, Verrier ED, Aldea GS, Andrus S, Kenyon KW, Levy WC. Predictive value of the Seattle Heart Failure Model in patients undergoing left ventricular assist device placement. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010 Sep;29(9):1021-5 151

5. Moorman AJ, Ponikowski P, Anker SD, Torre-Amione G, Young JB, Levy WC. Geographic variation in hospital length of stay predicts morbidity but not mortality in patients with chronic heart failure. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions. 2011.