Cardiology
Joaquim Tavares, MD
Medical Director, ECMO Program, Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
Joaquim Silva Tavares, MD, FACP, FCCP, DABSM, FAASM, RPSGT, EDICEUROPEAN DIPLOMATE IN INTENSIVE CARE Telehealth visits are available Education and Training Fellowship in Critical Care in the Department of Anesthesiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and New York Hospital/Cornell University in New York. Pulmonary Fellowship at New York Hospital Queens. Sleep Fellowship: Department of Psychiatry at State University of New York in Stony Brook, New York. One year of lnterventional Pulm
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Sleep Medicine – Sleep Medicine
Education & Training
- Medical School: Faculdade de Medicina, University of Lisbon
- Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center / New York Hospital-Cornell University (Critical Care)
- Fellowship: New York Hospital Queens (Pulmonary)
- Fellowship: State University of New York, Stony Brook – Department of Psychiatry (Sleep Medicine)
- Fellowship: University of Nevada School of Medicine (Interventional Pulmonology)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Medical Director, Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Sunrise Hospital
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Cardiac Critical Care
Conditions & Treatments
ECMOCardiac Critical Care
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Experience
45+ years in practice