MICHAEL E. STAAB MD, FACC
South Denver Cardiology Associates, P.C.
1000 SouthPark Drive
Littleton, CO 80120
Cell 303-594-7884
Fax 720-283-8854
CURRENT POSITION
Attending Cardiologist: Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver CO; Swedish-HealthOne
Medical Center, Englewood CO; Littleton Adventist Hospital, Littleton CO; Skyridge
Medical Center, Lone Tree CO
OFFICES
Medical Director, Section of Cardiology, Littleton Adventist Hospital
Director, Porter Hospital Non-invasive Cardiac Diagnostics
Director for nuclear testing, South Denver Cardiology Associates P.C.
Laboratory accredited by ICANL
Director for echocardiography, South Denver Cardiology Associates P.C.
Laboratory accredited by ICAEL
Director for arterial vascular ultrasound, South Denver Cardiology Associates P.C.
Laboratory accredited by ICAVL
Electronic Medical Records physician director, South Denver Cardiology Associates P.C.
Echocardiography auditor, AHP Settlement Trust, 2003-04
EDUCATION
August 1987 to May 1991
M.D. University of Colorado School of Medicine
August 1983 to May 1987
B.S. University of Colorado, Boulder
Major: Finance
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING
July 1994 to June 1998
Fellow, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic Rochester
June 1991 to June 1994
Resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center
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LICENSURE/
CERTIFICATION
License to Practice Medicine, State of Colorado
American Board of Internal Medicine Certification, 1994
American Board of Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Diseases, 1998
Certification in Echocardiography, 2001
Certification in Nuclear Cardiology, 2001
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY
MEMBERSHIPS
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
Colorado Medical Society
Arapahoe/Douglas County Medical Society
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
American Society of Echocardiography
AWARDS/HONORS
Medical School
Honors Graduate, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Archibald Buchanan Award for top performer in Physiology
Co-President of Sophomore Class
Undergraduate
Magna Cum Laude Graduate
Dean's Scholar
Alvin G. Flanagan Scholar for Academic Merit
Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-Medical Honor Society, President 1985-86
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
September 2007-present
ARISTOTLE (Apixaban for Reduction In STroke and Other ThromboemboLic Events in
Atrial Fibrillation) study local principal investigator
March 2007-present
ROCKET-AF (Rivaroxaban Once Daily Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibition Compared with
Vitamin K Antagonism for Prevention of Stroke and Embolism Trial in Atrial
Fibrillation) study local principal investigator
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July 2003 to August 2004
Premier (Prevention of Early Remodeling) study local principal investigator
July 1994 to June 1995
Coronary injury and restenosis in the pig model: Dr. Robert Schwartz of the Division of
Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic Rochester
September 1990 to October 1990
Reperfusion injury in ischemic myocardium: Dr. Lawrence Horwitz of the Division of
Cardiology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
PUBLICATIONS
Upon request
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