Alan Nugent, MD

Associate Professor
Pediatrics
Graduate Program: Biomedical Engineering

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

alan.nugent@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-730-KIDS (5437).

Education

FellowshipChildren's Hospital Boston - Pediatric Cardiology (2002)
ResidencyRoyal Children's Hospital, Melbourne (1999)
ResidencyRoyal Children's Hospital, Melbourne (1995)
InternshipAustin Hospital, Melbourne (1993)
Medical SchoolUniversity of Melbourne (1991)

Publications

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Stent fractures in Congenital Heart Disease

Breinholt JP, Nugent AW, Law MA, Justino H, Mullins CE, Ing FF , Catheter Cardiovasc Interv , 2008; (72):977-982

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Endovascular Stenting of Obstructed Right Ventricle-to-Pulmonary Artery Conduits: a 15-Year Experience

Peng LF, McElhinney DB, Nugent AW, Powell AJ, Marshall AC, Bacha EA, Lock JE , Circulation , 2006; (113):2598-2605

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Device Closure Rates of Simple Atrial Septal Defects Optimized by STARFlex Device

Nugent A, Britt A, Gavreau K, Piercey G, Lock J, Jenkins K. , J Am Coll Cardiol , 2006; (48):538-544

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Clinical Features and Outcomes of Childhood Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results from a National Population-Based Study

Nugent A, Daubeney P, Chondros P, Carlin J, Colan S, Cheung M, Davis A, Weintraub R , Circulation , 2005; (112):1332-1338

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The Epidemiology of Childhood Cardiomyopathy in Australia

Nugent A, Daubeney P, Chondros P, Carlin J, Cheung M, Wilkinson L, Davis A,, Kahler S, Chow C, Wilkinson J, Weintraub R , N Engl J Med , 2003; (348):1639-1646

A randomized trial of cutting balloon compared to high pressure angioplasty for the treatment of pulmonary artery stenosis

Bergersen L, Gauvreau K, Rome J, Moore P, Kreutzer J, Rhodes J, Nykanen D, Zahn E, Latson L, Nugent A, Justino H, Lock JE, Jenkins KJ , In Press , 2011;

Presentation, echocardiographic findings and long term outcomes in children with familial dilated cardiomyopathy

Weintraub RG, Nugent AW, Davis A, King I, Barucha T, Daubeney PEF , Prog Pediatr Cardiol , 2011; (31):119-122

Pulmonary Artery Stents : Long term follow-up

Law MA, Shamzsad P, Nugent AW, Justino H, Breinholt JP, Mullins CE, Ing FF , Catheter Cardiovasc Interv , 2010; (75):757-764

Comparison of conventional and cutting balloon angioplasty for congenital and postoperative pulmonary vein stenosis in infants and young children

Peng LF, Lock JE, Nugent AW, Jenkins KJ, McElhinney DB , Catheter Cardiovasc Interv , 2010; (75):1084-1090

Outcomes of transcatheter occlusion of patent ductus arteriosus in infants weighing 6 kilograms or less

Dimas VV, Takao C, Ing FF, Mattamal R, Nugent AW, Grifka RG, Mullins CE, Justino H , J Am Coll Cardiol Intv , 2010; (3):1295.1299

Honors/Awards

Best Doctors in America

First awarded 2007 (2011)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American College of Cardiology

American Heart Association

Harris County Medical Society

Royal Australasian College of Physicians

Texas Medical Association