Leslie T. Cooper, Jr., M.D.

  1. Cardiologist
  2. Chair, Cardiovascular Medicine, Florida

Departamentos

  1. Medicina cardiovascular

Grupos especializados

  1. Cardiovascular Health Clinic (Clínica de Salud Cardiovascular)
  2. Heart Failure Clinic (Clínica de Insuficiencia Cardíaca)

Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida | Rochester, Minnesota

Idiomas

English
  • Leslie T. Cooper, M.D., is a general cardiologist and the chair of the Mayo Clinic Enterprise Department of Cardiovascular Medicine as well as chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Florida.
  • Dr. Cooper's clinical interests and research focus on clinical and translational studies of rare and undiagnosed cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, and inflammatory cardiac and vascular diseases such as giant cell myocarditis, cardiac sarcoidosis, eosinophilic myocarditis, and Takayasu's arteritis.
  • He has published over 130 original peer-reviewed papers as well as contributing to, and editing books on myocarditis. In addition he has spent years working with clinicians and researchers around the world to further diagnosis, treatment, and care for myocarditis and cardiomyopathies.
  • In addition to his clinical and research work Dr. Cooper is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association, and the European Society of Cardiology Heart Failure Association, The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation and the Society for Vascular Medicine and Biology.
  • He is also the founder and former president of the Myocarditis Foundation and continues to serve on their board of directors.
  1. Amyloidosis
  2. Heart failure
  3. Myocarditis
  4. Pericarditis
  5. Sarcoidosis
  6. Vasculitis
  • Myocarditis
  • Heart failure
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Large vessel vasculitis
Jax

Jacksonville, Florida
Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota
  1. 1997
    Fellow - Cardiovascular Division, Mayo Foundation Scholar, Vascular Medicine FellowMayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 1996
    Fellow - Division of CardiologyUniversity of California, San Diego
  3. 1993
    InternshipStanford University
  4. 1993
    ResidentStanford University
  5. 1990
    MDUniversity of Pennsylvania
  6. 1985
    BAUniversity of Pennsylvania

Certificaciones

  1. 2014
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant CardiologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 1997
    Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. 1993
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Reconocimientos y distinciones

  1. 2011
    Best Doctors in AmericaBest Doctors in America
  2. 2005
    Outstanding Teacher in Physical DiagnosisDepartment of Internal Medicine
  3. 2003
    Senior Fellows AddressStanley J. Sarnoff Society for Cardiovascular Science
  4. 1996
    Ruth and Victor Schulman Prize for research as a UCSD fellowAwarding Organization
  5. 1995
    Biomedical Research FellowshipGiannini-Bank of American
  6. 1993
    Award for Housestaff ResearchStanford University Hospital, Department of Medicine
  7. 1990
    George W. Householder Prize for Cardiovascular ResearchUniversity of Pennsylvania
  8. 1989
    Medical ScholarUniversity of Pennsylvania
  9. 1988
    Stanley J. Sarnoff Fellowship in Cardiovascular ResearchAwarding Organization

Membresía en asociaciones profesionales

  1. 2017 - present
    Executive Committee MemberFlorida Executive Committee, Center for Regenerative Medicine Research Committee: Mayo Clinic Florida
  2. 2017 - present
    Executive Committee MemberEnterprise Cardiovascular Department
  3. 2017 - present
    FellowEuropean Society of Cardiology
  4. 1999 - present
    MemberInternational Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation
  5. 1997
    FellowSociety for Vascular Medicine and Biology
  6. 1997 - present
    FellowSociety for Vascular Medicine and Biology
  7. 1995 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Cardiology
  8. 1995 - present
    FellowCouncil on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association
  9.  
    FellowInternational Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation