Paulraj Samuel M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.C., FSCAI

Education and Training

June 2006 - M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
(Including planned August 2004-June 2005 time for pursuing a Master’s Degree)

June 2005 - M.P.H.
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts

May 2001 - Graduated with B.A. in Religion
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Certifications

2019 Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

2014 Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

2009 Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Experience

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center
The Woodlands, TX
September 2017-Current
Staff - General and Interventional Cardiology

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
Humble, Texas
January 2015 - Current
Staff – General and Interventional Cardiology

Kingwood Medical Center
Kingwood, Texas
July 2014 - Current
Staff – General and Interventional Cardiology

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
July 2013-June 2014
Fellow – Interventional Cardiology

Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program Division of Cardiology
Bronx, New York
July 2010-June 2013
Fellow – Cardiovascular Disease

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
August 2009-June 2010
Clinical Instructor of Medicine

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
July 2009-June 2010
Staff Hospitalist

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Department of Internal Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
June 2006-June 2009
Presbyterian Hospital Program: Categorical Internal Medicine Resident

Publications

Schwarcz A, Samuel P, Selzer F, Srinivas V.S.
Outcomes of High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Interventions Prior to the Advent of Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices: Insight from the Dynamic Registry.
J Am Coll Cardiology 2013;61(10_s):. Doi:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)61855-0

Ives DG, Samuel P, Psaty BM, Kuller LH.
Agreement Between Nosologist and Cardiovascular Health Study Review of Deaths: Implications of Coding Differences.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2009;57:133-139.

Samuel P.
Cardiovascular Diseases In: Perez MC, Botsford LK, Liaw W,
eds. Deja Review: Family Medicine. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill. 2008

Ives, D. Samuel, P., Psaty, B., Kuller, LH (2007, March)
How Reliable Are Cardiovascular Mortality Statistics in the Elderly?
Poster Presented at: American Heart Association: 48th Cardiovascular Disease, Epidemiology and Prevention Conference (March 2008)
Colorado Springs, CO.

Samuel, P., Samuel, A.. (2006, July 19)
Secondhand Smoke, Firsthand Killer. Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette. NA, B-7. Pub Status: Published.

Samuel, P., Samuel, A., Musher, D.M., Hamil, R.. (2005, November)
Empiric Therapy of Community Acquired Pneumonia: Misdiagnosis and Concomitant Morbidity. Poster presented at: Texas Academy of Internal Medicine; Houston (The Woodlands), TX.

Kadipasaoglu K, Karagounis V, Sartori M, Stutts L, Khan F, Samuel P, Cooley DA,
Frazier OH..
Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization as Adjunct to CABG: Preliminary Findings of A Randomized Study. Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 1999, Apr; 24(S11):7.
Status: Published