GauravMansinhParmarMDMPH(He/Him)

Summary

• Dr. Gaurav Parmar is a vascular medicine specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital and an Instructor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. He serves as the Director of Vascular Medicine Outcomes Research, the Program Director of the Vascular Medicine Fellowship, and the Vascular Medicine Lead for the MGH Limb Evaluation, Assessment, and Preservation Program (LEAPP) at the MGH Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Center. Additionally, Dr. Parmar is the Interim Medical Director of VASCORE, the Vascular Imaging Core Laboratory at MGH, and Co-Medical Director of the MGH Anticoagulation Management Service. He is board-certified in Vascular Medicine by the American Board of Vascular Medicine. Dr. Parmar frequently presents at national and regional conferences, and he is the author of numerous publications, including book chapters and peer reviewed-publications, and serves as a reviewer for a variety of scientific journals, including the Vascular Medicine, official journal of the Society for Vascular Medicine. Dr Parmar has received multiple honors, including both teaching and residence awards. He is a Fellow of the Society for Vascular Medicine (FSVM), and the American College of Cardiology (FACC). He has served as a chair of the education committee of the Society for Vascular Medicine.
  
  Dr. Parmar's research focuses on the epidemiology, outcomes, and disparities in cardiovascular diseases, particularly PAD. His significant contributions include demonstrating the benefits of statin therapy in PAD patients undergoing revascularization, improving limb salvage and mortality outcomes, which was featured in 50 Landmark Papers Every Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Should Know (CRC Press, 2020). His recent work includes studies on high ankle-brachial index and long-term mortality, the impact of PAD and polyvascular disease in end-stage kidney disease and racial disparities in mortality rates over a 20-year period in individuals with PAD.