Clifton Watt, MD

Associate Professor

My clinical interests include general cardiology and cardiac imaging. I treat patients across a wide spectrum of cardiovascular diseases, from prevention to advanced disease. My interests in cardiac imaging include echocardiography, cardiac CT, vascular ultrasound, and nuclear cardiology.
Publications

  1. Ya'Qoub L, Caughron H, Qasim A, Tolstrop K, Delling FN, Watt C, Nguyen T, Deuse T, Beygui RE, Mahadevan VS. Clinical Improvement With Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Tricuspid Repair Irrespective of Right Atrial Pressure. JACC. Advances 2024. PMID: 38939678


  2. Mital R, Ramakrishna S, Judson GL, Watt C, Tolstrup K, Mahadevan VS. Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair for Left Atrioventricular Valve Cleft After Previously Repaired Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect in Down Syndrome. CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2022. PMID: 36704485


  3. Tate S, Griem A, Durbin-Johnson B, Watt C, Schaefer S. Marked elevation of B-type natriuretic peptide in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction. Journal of biomedical research 2014. PMID: 25050108


  4. Dewey FE, Perez MV, Wheeler MT, Watt C, Spin J, Langfelder P, Horvath S, Hannenhalli S, Cappola TP, Ashley EA. Gene coexpression network topology of cardiac development, hypertrophy, and failure. Circulation. Cardiovascular genetics 2010. PMID: 21127201


  5. King JY, Ferrara R, Tabibiazar R, Spin JM, Chen MM, Kuchinsky A, Vailaya A, Kincaid R, Tsalenko A, Deng DX, Connolly A, Zhang P, Yang E, Watt C, Yakhini Z, Ben-Dor A, Adler A, Bruhn L, Tsao P, Quertermous T, Ashley EA. Pathway analysis of coronary atherosclerosis. Physiological genomics 2005. PMID: 15942018