João A.C. Lima

Cardiac Imaging

Johns Hopkins University

About

João A.C. Lima works in Cardiac Imaging affiliated with Johns Hopkins University.

Joao A.C. Lima, MD, is a professor of medicine, radiology, and epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He directs research on cardiovascular imaging, including MRI and CT applications for atherosclerosis, myocardial infarction, and risk factors. His work includes leadership in studies such as MESA and CORE64.

Research focus

Cardiac MRI techniquesCT angiography for coronary artery diseaseMyocardial viability and microvascular obstruction assessmentAtherosclerosis imaging in MESA and CARDIA studiesSpeckle tracking echocardiography and strain imaging

Impact

1,578 pubs · 75,468 cites · h-index 127

Training

MD
Federal University of Bahia

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Medicine, Radiology and Epidemiology

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine · 1992 - Present