Alejandro Lemor, MD, MS
Specialties: Interventional Cardiology, Cardiology
Gender: Male
Biography: Alejandro Lemor MD, MS is an Assistant Professor and interventional cardiology faculty at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He finished medical school in Peru and did a Masters Degree on clinical research. He completed his internal medicine residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and his cardiology and interventional cardiology fellowship at Henry Ford Hospital. His research focuses on acute coronary syndrome, cardiogenic shock, and mechanical circulatory support. He is a 2024 SCAI's 30 in Their 30s award recipient and was selected in the CRT Young Leadership Recognition Program in 2023. He is the Director of the Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (CTO PCI) program at UMMC.
Practice Locations
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Northeast Jackson - UMMC
5903 Ridgewood Road, Jackson, MS 39211 View Location |
Accepted Insurance Plans
The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.
*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.
Jackson and Madison
Medicare health insurance plans
- Devoted Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee for Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
- MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Avesis
- Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
- Ambetter
- Unum
Vision plans
- EyeMed
- First Look
- March Vision
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
- Ambetter
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- BCBS Federal
- Celtic (Transplants)
- Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
- First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
- First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
- Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
- Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
- LifeTrac (Transplant)
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
- Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
- North Mississippi Health Link
- OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
- Veterans Administration
Behavioral health plans
- United Behavioral Health
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Education
Board Certification: | Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology |
Fellowship: | Henry Ford Hospital |
Fellowship: | Henry Ford Hospital |
Internship: | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
Medical Education: | Universidad De San Martin De Porres |
Residency: | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai |
Experience
Current Positions
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, MS | 07/2022 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, Interventional Cardiology | 10/2022 - Present |
Certification, Echocardiography | 12/2020 - 12/2030 |
Certification, Cardiovascular Disease | 10/2021 - Present |
Certification, Internal Medicine | 10/2018 - 10/2028 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
SCAI's 30 in Their 30s, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) | 2024 |
Fellow of The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions | 2023 |
Young Leadership Recognition Program, Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) | 2023 |
Research Award, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI | 2021 |
Francis N. Fernandes Award (commitment, scholarship and professional excellence), Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI | 2021 |
Outstanding Service Award, Department of Cardiovascular Disease, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, MI | 2019 |
Scholar Award, Principles and Practice of Clinical Research Course, Department of Continuing Education, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA | 2014 |