Michael H. Smolensky

Cross-Cutting Cardiology

The University of Texas at Austin

About

Michael H. Smolensky works in Cross-Cutting Cardiology affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin.

Michael H. Smolensky is affiliated with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin and the Division of Cardiology at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He has authored numerous publications on circadian rhythms in cardiovascular medicine and chronotherapy. He previously directed the Memorial Hermann Center for Chronobiology.

Research focus

Circadian chronotherapy of cardiovascular disease24-hour blood pressure and hypertension patternsCircadian mechanisms of sudden cardiac deathHeart rate variability and autonomic controlMelatonin and sleep in cardiovascular health

Impact

290 pubs · 13,528 cites · h-index 59

Training

PhD
University of Illinois

Affiliations

Work Experience

Researcher

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin

Affiliate

Division of Cardiology, McGovern School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Professor

University of Texas School of Public Health

Director

Memorial Hermann Center for Chronobiology