Morton J. Kern Md Mscai Faha Facc

About the Author

Dr. Morton J. Kern, MD, MSCAI, FAHA, FACC, is a distinguished cardiologist and interventional specialist with over four decades of experience in advancing cardiovascular medicine. Renowned for his expertise in cardiac catheterization techniques, he has trained countless fellows and contributed extensively to clinical research on coronary physiology and hemodynamics. As a professor emeritus at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Kern has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, emphasizing practical, evidence-based approaches to complex procedures. His seminal work, The Interventional Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, serves as an indispensable resource for practitioners worldwide, distilling his vast knowledge into accessible guidance for optimizing patient outcomes in the cath lab.