Santiago Oscar Valdés, M.D.
Picture
Santiago Oscar Valdés, M.D.
Associate Professor
Positions
- Associate Professor
-
Pediatrics-Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital (Office)
-
Legacy Tower
6651 Main Street, Suite E1960.18
Houston, TX 77030
United States
- Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)
-
Legacy Tower
6651 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Education
- Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/2007 - Houston, Texas United States
- Pediatric Electrophysiology
- Fellowship at Baylor College Of Medicine
- 01/2006 - Houston, Texas United States
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Residency at University Of Arizona
- 01/2002 - Tucson, Arizona United States
- Pediatrics
- MD from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston
- 01/1999 - Houston, Texas United States
- B.S. from Texas A&M University
- 01/1995 - College Station, TX United States
Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics, Sub-Board of Pediatric Cardiology
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Interests
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- Cardiac Arrhythmias
- Pacemakers
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
Websites
Selected Publications
- Valdes SO, Donoghue AJ, Hoyme DB, Hammond R, Berg MD, Berg RA, Samson RA "Outcomes associated with amiodarone and lidocaine in the treatment of in-hospital pediatric cardiac arrest with pulseless ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation.." Resuscitation. 2014 Mar;85(3):381-6. Pubmed PMID: 24361455
- "When adenosine is not enough." ; Pubmed PMID: 35144018
- ""Second line medications" for supraventricular arrhythmias in children: In-hospital efficacy and adverse events during treatment initiation of sotalol and flecainide." ; Pubmed PMID: 33969576
- "Clinical Predictors of Recurrent Supraventricular Tachycardia in Infancy." ; Pubmed PMID: 36109110
- Valdes SO. "Public Access Defibrillation Programs: Improving Outcomes Worldwide.." J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Oct 22;4(10) Pubmed PMID: 26494520
- Moffett BS, Valdes SO, Lupo PJ, delaUz C, Miyake C, Krenek M, Kim JJ. "Flecainide use in children with cardiomyopathy or structural heart disease.." Pediatr Cardiol. 2015 Jan;36(1):146-50. Pubmed PMID: 25107546
- Abdy NA, Valdes SO, Sorrell VL, Klewer SE, Barber BJ "Apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in an adolescent.." Congenit Heart Dis.;5(2):182-7. Pubmed PMID: 20412494
- Kim JJ, Valdes SO, Kertesz NJ, Cannon BC "Isolated junctional tachycardia in a patient with pheochromocytoma: an unusual presentation of an uncommon disease.." Pediatr Cardiol. 2008 Sep;29(5):986-8. Pubmed PMID: 17990020
- McMahon CJ, Pignatelli RH, Nagueh SF, Lee VV, Vaughn W, Valdes SO, Kovalchin JP, Jefferies JL, Jefferies JL, Dreyer WJ, Denfield SW, Clunie S, Towbin JA, Eidem BW "Left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy in children: characterisation of clinical status using tissue Doppler-derived indices of left ventricular diastolic relaxation.." Heart. 2007 Jun;93(6):676-81. Pubmed PMID: 17135224
- Kim JJ, Valdes SO, Kertesz NJ, Friedman RA, Lewellen M, Domino M, Cannon BC "Maintenance of AV synchrony in a small child utilizing two pacemakers and the triggered VVT mode: triggered pacing in small children.." Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2007 Nov;30(11):1404-7. Pubmed PMID: 17976108
- Chiang DY, Kim JJ, Valdes SO, de la Uz C, Fan Y, Orcutt J, Domino M, Smith M, Wehrens XH, Miyake CY. "Loss-of-Function SCN5A Mutations Associated With Sinus Node Dysfunction, Atrial Arrhythmias, and Poor Pacemaker Capture.." Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Oct;8(5):1105-12. Pubmed PMID: 26111534
- Kyle WB, Denfield SW, Valdes SO, Penny DJ, Bolin EH, Lopez KN. "Assessing ST Segment Changes and Ischemia During Exercise Stress Testing in Patients with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Fontan Palliation.." Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Jan; Pubmed PMID: 26725480
- Kyle WB, Decker J, Macicek SL, Valdes SO, Morales D, Hong B, Price JF, Dreyer WJ, Denfield SW, Kim JJ. "Arrhythmias in children with ventricular assist devices.." Cardiol Young. 2015 Feb;25(2):255-60. Pubmed PMID: 25647466
- Ceresnak SR, Dubin AM, Kim JJ, Valdes SO, Fishberger SB, Shetty I, Zimmerman F, Tanel RE, Epstein MR, Motonaga KS, Capone CA, Nappo L, Gates GJ, Pass RH. "Success rates in pediatric WPW ablation are improved with 3-dimensional mapping systems compared with fluoroscopy alone: a multicenter study.." J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2015 Apr;26(4):412-6. Pubmed PMID: 25600208
- Barton AL, Moffett BS, Valdes SO, Miyake C, Kim JJ. "Efficacy and safety of high-dose propranolol for the management of infant supraventricular tachyarrhythmias.." J Pediatr. 2015 Jan;166(1):115-8. Pubmed PMID: 25282062
- Moffett BS, Lupo PJ, delaUz CM, Valdes SO, Miyake CY, Decker JA, Kim JJ. "Efficacy of digoxin in comparison with propranolol for treatment of infant supraventricular tachycardia: analysis of a large, national database.." Cardiol Young. 2015 Aug;25(6):1080-5. Pubmed PMID: 25216155
- Taylor B, Moffett BS, Krenek M, Valdes SO, Kim J. "Race contributes to beta-blocker efficacy in pediatric patients with arrhythmias.." Pediatr Cardiol. 2014 Apr;35(4):641-4. Pubmed PMID: 24247733
- Moffett BS, Valdes SO, Kim JJ. "Possible digoxin toxicity associated with concomitant ciprofloxacin therapy.." Int J Clin Pharm. 2013 Oct;35(5):673-6. Pubmed PMID: 23868369
- Moffett BS, Valdes SO, Kim JJ. "Amiodarone monitoring practices in pediatric hospitals in the United States.." Pediatr Cardiol. 2013;34(8):1762-6. Pubmed PMID: 23640245
Memberships
- Heart Rhythm Society
- Pediatric & Congenital Electrophysiology Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American College of Cardiology
- America Heart Association
Languages
Spanish
Log In to edit your profile
