Amy Mertens, DO
Associate Professor, Medicine-Cardiology

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Medical School:
  • DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, University of Michigan (MI) (2008)
Internship:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program (2015)
Residency:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Internal Medicine (2017)
Fellowships:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Cardiology (2020)
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Interventional Cardiology (2021)
Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Cardiology

Publications

  • Donisan T, Madanat L, Balanescu DV, Mertens A, Dixon S. Drug-Eluting Stent Restenosis: Modern Approach to a Classic Challenge. Curr Cardiol Rev. 2023;19(3):e030123212355. PubMed PMID: 36597603
  • Madanat L, Donisan T, Balanescu DV, Jabri A, Al-Abdouh A, Alsabti S, Li S, Kheyrbek M, Mertens A, Hanson I, Dixon S. The Contemporary Use of Intracoronary Brachytherapy for In-Stent Restenosis: A Review. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 Jun;51:67-74. PubMed PMID: 36732133
  • Hankin MH, Harmon DJ, Martindale JR, Niculescu I, Aschmetat A, Mertens AN, Hanke RE, Koo AS, Kraus AE, Payne JA, Feldman MJ, Soltero Mariscal E. Needs assessment of essential anatomy: The perspective of adult primary care resident physicians. Anat Sci Educ. 2023 May-Jun;16(3):504-520. PubMed PMID: 36622764
  • Donisan T, Mertens A, Luay S. Kawasaki Related Coronary Artery Disease Refractory to Angioplasty: The Role of Intravascular Shockwave Lithotripsy. Cureus. 2021 Oct;13(10):e19020. PubMed PMID: 34853747
  • Balanescu DV, Kado HS, Mertens A, Chand R, Savin M, McNally V, Bowers TR. Mechanical Thrombectomy in Pulmonary Embolism Associated with COVID-19: A "Clotography" Gallery. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2021 Nov;55(8):903-906. PubMed PMID: 34355600
  • Schott JP, Mertens AN, Bloomingdale R, O'Connell TF, Gallagher MJ, Dixon S, Abbas AE. Transthoracic echocardiographic findings in patients admitted with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Echocardiography. 2020 Oct;37(10):1551-1556. PubMed PMID: 32949015
  • Bloomingdale R, Walters HL 3rd, Mertens A, Ramos R, Gallagher M, Forbes TJ, Kobayashi D. Coronary Sinus Stenosis With Right Coronary Artery to Coronary Sinus Fistula. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 Jul;108(1):e31-e34. PubMed PMID: 30529675
  • Jayaschandran V, Mertens AN, Patel VK, Dalal B. Life-Threatening Massive Hemoptysis After Cryoablation for Atrial Fibrillation. J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol. 2018 Jan;25(1):67-69. PubMed PMID: 28915140
  • Meka SG, Shelden D, Mertens A, Christensen P, Patel M. A hol(e)y predicament. Respirol Case Rep. 2017 Jul;5(4):e00237. PubMed PMID: 28435681
  • Kazanji N, Gjeorgjievski M, Yadav S, Mertens AN, Lauter C. Monomicrobial vs Polymicrobial Clostridium difficile Bacteremia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Am J Med. 2015 Sep;128(9):e19-26. PubMed PMID: 26071832
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Professional Memberships

  • American College of Cardiology, Fellow
  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, Fellow
  • American Heart Association, Member

Practice Locations

Denver Health
777 Bannock St
Denver, CO 80204
303-436-6000

Hospital Affiliation
  • Denver Health Medical Center

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Internal Medicine, Board Certification (2017)
  • Cardiology, Board Certification (2020)
  • Interventional Cardiology, Board Certification (2021)
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease/Complex and High Risk Indicated Procedures, Specialized Training (2022)
  • Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Diplomate, Board Certification (2019)
  • National Board of Echocardiography, ASCeXAM, Diplomate, Board Certification (2019)
Personal Interests
High Risk PCI, Coronary Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO), Peripheral Vascular Disease, Microvascular Angina

Public Speaking
Yes

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • DO, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (2014)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, University of Michigan (MI) (2008)
Internships:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program (2015)
Residency Programs:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Internal Medicine (2017)
Fellowships:
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Cardiology (2020)
  • William Beaumont Hospital Program, Interventional Cardiology (2021)
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Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Cardiology
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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