Safwan Kassas is a Cardiology physician affiliated with Saginaw Valley State University. OpenAlex indexes 19 publications with 266 citations (h-index 3).
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
1015 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 486012556
Telephone
989-754-3000Provider last certified this registry record 29 Mar 2021.
Industry payments
16 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Edwards Lifesciences CorporationProgram year202549 payments$28,518openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Abbott LaboratoriesProgram year20251 payment
- ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)Program year20253 payments
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2019–2019 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- First Long term percutaneous non-surgical left ventricular assist device
Cardiac Dynamics, Llc
FY2019$161,020R43HL147646
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
- REVOLUTIONIZING CARDIAC AMYLOIDOSIS DETECTION: A META-ANALYSIS OF AI-POWERED DIAGNOSTIC MODELS
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2025 - EARLY VS. DELAYED IMPELLA INITIATION IN CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: A META-ANALYSIS OF MORTALITY OUTCOMES
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2025 - TCT-859 Impact of Aortic Valve Annular Dimensions Assessment in Various MDCT Systolic Phases on Optimization of Balloon Expandable TAVR Valve Size Selection and Valve Oversizing Percentage
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2024 - TCT-866 Regional Left Intraventricular Systolic Pressure Gradients (IVPGs) in the Nonobstructive Ventricle and Potential Impact on Invasive and Echo Aortic Valve Gradients
Journal of the American College of Cardiology
2024
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