Tayo Addo

Tayo Addo, M.D., is a tenured Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and a member of the Division of Cardiology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He also serves as Director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program and specializes in treating complex coronary and peripheral arterial diseases.

• MD: UT Southwestern Medical Center
• Residency: Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern
• Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology at Lenox Hill Hospital and Columbia University

Dr. Addo’s research focuses on myocardial ischemia detection, endovascular revascularization techniques, and interventional hypertension management. His work bridges clinical practice with device innovation in cardiovascular interventions.

Recent publications highlight his expertise in renal denervation for resistant hypertension, stent efficacy in peripheral and coronary disease, and radiation safety in catheterization labs. His studies frequently appear in Circulation, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, and the Journal of Invasive Cardiology.

• Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
• Army Achievement Commendation (2005) for military service during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom

Dr. Addo actively reviews for Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, The American Journal of Cardiology, and other journals. He is affiliated with the American Heart Association, American Medical Association, Association of Black Cardiologists, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation.