Raysa C. Morales Demori

Raysa C. Morales Demori, M.D, FAAP

Assistant Professor

(832) 826-6230

Email

raysa.moralesdemori@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor: Pediatrics-Critical Care
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Houston, Texas, United States

Assistant Professor: Pulmonary Section in the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
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Houston, Texas, United States
2019-Present

Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital - Legacy Tower (Hospital): 6651 Main Street
MCE 1420
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 826-6230
Fax: (832) 826-4252
Raysa.MoralesDemori@bcm.edu

Texas Children's Hospital - Legacy Tower (Office): 6651 Main Street
MCE 1420
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 826-6230
Fax: (832) 826-4252
Raysa.MoralesDemori@bcm.edu

Education

Clinical Fellowship at ��Ƶ of Medicine: 06/2017 - Houston, Texas, United States; Pediatric Cardiology

Clinical Fellowship at ��Ƶ of Medicine: 06/2019 - Houston, Texas, United States; Pediatric Critical Care

Residency at University of Illinois College of Medicine: 06/2014 - Chicago, Illinois, United States; Pediatrics

MD from Universidad Central de Venezuela: 11/2008 - Caracas, Venezuela

Postdoctoral Training at ��Ƶ of Medicine: 02/2020 - Houston, Texas, United States; PFCCS Instructor Course

Certifications

American Academy of Pediatrics

Medical license: Texas Medical Board

Pediatric Cardiology: American Board of Pediatrics

Critical Care: American Board of Pediatrics

Honors & Awards

Outstanding Senior Resident Award: Children's Hospital of the University of Illinois at Chicago (01/2014)

Outstanding Research in Residency Award: Children's Hospital of the University of Illinois at Chicago (01/2014)

Outstanding achievement in Student Teaching Morning Lecture Program Award: Children's Hospital of the University of Illinois at Chicago (01/2013 - 01/2014)

Organizer: 2019; Pediatric Critical Care Summit of the Americas

Clinical Mentor: Clinical mentor to cardiac intensive care unit instructors and advanced practice providers.; Texas Children's Hospital

Clinical Research Student: Clinical research student to pediatric residents and physician assistant students.; Texas Children's Hospital

Medical Director: Medical director of weekly Cardiac Intensive Care Pre-Surgical Case Conference. Review in a weekly basis surgical cases with cardiac intensive care unit instructors and discuss/review surgical planning, case challenges, and postoperative outcomes; Texas Children's Hospital (10/2021 - 04/2023)

Journal Paper Reviewer: - Pediatric Drugs (March 2022) - Pediatrics (November 2021, June 2022) - Pediatric cardiology (November 2021) - Congenital Anomalies Journal (February 2021) - Clinical Case Reports (September 2020) - World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery (September 2020) - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine (June 2020) - Pediatric Pulmonology (February 2020)

Websites

Professional Development

Outcomes comparison of patients with Scimitar Syndrome with and without pulmonary hypertension: Conference (Presenter, 2022); Sponsor: International Society for Lung and Lung transplantation

Outcomes of ECMO support in PH patient with COVID-19 infection: Multicenter experience: Conference (Presenter, 2022); Sponsor: Pulmonary Hypertension Association

Outcomes of Hospitalized Children with Turner Syndrome and Congenital Heart Disease: Conference (Presenter, 2016); Sponsor: American Academy of Pediatrics

Three Decade Period Review of Fitness Level Among Chicago Healthy Children: Conference (Presenter, 2015); Sponsor: American Academy of Pediatrics

Hemodynamic response to treadmill exercise test by ethnicity: The first report on Hispanic population: Conference (Presenter, 2013); Sponsor: 74th National Congress of the Italian Society of Cardiology

Attenuation of the Side Effect Profile of Regadenoson: Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study with Aminophylline in Patients with Severe Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging - TheASSUAGE-CKD Trial: Conference (Presenter, 2012); Sponsor: American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Attenuation of The Side Effect Profile of Regadenoson: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study with Aminophylline in Patients Undergoing Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. “THE ASSUAGE TRIAL: Conference (Presenter, 2011); Sponsor: American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: About a case: Conference (Presenter, 2006); Sponsor: XIII National Conference for Medical Students

Outcomes of COVID-19 infection in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension: a single-center experience: Conference (Presenter, 2021); Sponsor: Texas Medical Center Pulmonary Hypertension Consortium

Echocardiogram in patients with pulmonary hypertension and COVID: Case review: Conference (Presenter, 2020); Sponsor: Texas Children's Hospital

Cardiac catheterization presentation of a case report: Conference (Presenter, 2020); Sponsor: Mechanical support conference

Cardiac catheterization interpretation: Conference (Presenter, 2021); Sponsor: Texas Children's Hospital; Pediatric Critical Care Fellow's Lecture

Core Physiology: Cardiac Catheterization: Conference (Presenter, 2021); Sponsor: Texas Children's Hospital; Audience: Pediatric critical care fellow and Cardiac intensive care unit Advance Providers. 03/11/2021;09/10/2021

Epidemiology of Pediatric Heart Failure in the USA-a 15-Year Multi-Institutional Study: Conference (Presenter, 2021); Sponsor: Texas Children’s Hospital; Critical Care Medicine Research Conference

Echocardiogram in patients with pulmonary hypertension in patient with pulmonary embolism: Case Review: Conference (Presenter, 2020)

La experiencia del Texas Children’s Hospital en los eventos de Respuesta Rápida: Conference (Presenter, 2021); Sponsor: Congreso Internacional de Pediatria Monterrey; Virtual

Hipertension Pulmonar: Conference (Presenter, 2020); Sponsor: Heart Center International Webinar, Texas Children's Hospital

14th Virtual International Conference Neonatal & Childhood Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Conference (Participant, 2021); Virtual

The 10th Congress of the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive & Critical Care Societies: Conference (Participant, 2020)

National Research Mentor Training Workshop: Workshop (Participant, 2020)

9th Annual Virtual Scientific Sessions of the Cardiac Neurodevelopmental Outcome Collaborative: Conference (Participant, 2020)

Selected Publications

Morales-Demori, R. " " 2016 Dec 12;
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Morales-Demori R, Montañes E, Erkonen G, Chance M, Anders M, Denfield S. " " 2021 Apr 19;
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Flores S, Villarreal EG, Lee B, Morales-Demori R, Farias JS, Ahmed M, Loomba RS, Savorgnan F. " " 2021 Jun 17;
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Puri K, Morales-Demori R, Gorgis N, Bernardo E, Hipp D. " Pediatric Critical Care Medicine- Intensive Training for intensive Care!. " 2017 Dec 27;
Coleman RD, Morales-Demori R, Coulson J, Romer LH.. " " 2021 Jun 21;
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Morales-Demori R, Jamil O, Serratto M. " " 2017 Jan 1;
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Rangel, MO., Morales Demori, R., Voll, ST., Wassouf, M., Dick, R., Doukky, R. " " 2015 Oct 1;
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Ballany, W., Mansour, K., Morales Demori, R., Al-Amoodi, M., Doukky, R. " " 2014 Jun ;
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Doukky, R., Rangel, MO., Wassouf, M., Dick, R., Alqaid, A., Morales Demori, R. " " 2013 Apr ;
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Rangel, MO., Morales Demori, R., Doukky, R. " " 2013 Nov ;
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Doukky, R., Morales Demori, R., Jain, S., Kiriakos, R., Mwansa, V., Calvin, JE. " " 2012 Jun ;
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Seymor E, Mallory GB, Morales-Demori R. " Surgical and Cardiac Cateterization Outcomes of Scimitar Syndrome Patients: A Three Decade Single-Center Experience. " 2022 ;
Morales-Demori R, Mallory GB, Chartan C, Coleman R, Ruiz F, Villafranco N, Whalen E, Varghese N.. " " 2021 Aug 30;
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Raysa Morales-Demori, Ryan Coleman, George B Mallory. " " Pediatr Rev. 2024 May 1; 45 (5) : 251-259.
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Projects

Outcomes of Pediatric heart transplant patients and pulmonary hypertension- multi-institutional study: ��Ƶ of Medicine Pediatrics; Houston; Retrospective Study
Outcomes of pediatric hypertension patients who undergo lung transplantation: Single center experience: ��Ƶ of Medicine Pediatrics; Houston, TX; Retrospective Study
Characteristics and outcomes of heart transplantation recipients: Single Center experience: ��Ƶ of Medicine; Houston, TX; Retrospective study

Memberships

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (TCH): Member

Heart Center simulation educational group: Member

Texas Children's Hospital: PFCCS Instructor

Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Educational Group: Member

Funding

Educational Scholarship Awards: $15,000.00; Grant funding from Texas Children's Hospital; 2022

Languages

Spanish

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Raysa C. Morales Demori

Raysa C. Morales Demori, M.D, FAAP

Assistant Professor

Email

Positions

Addresses

Education

Certifications

Honors & Awards

Websites

Professional Development

Selected Publications

Projects

Memberships

Funding

Languages

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