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Office
675 N Saint Clair St
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-664-3278Fax+1 312-695-5774- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2014 - 2015
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
University of Southern California, Keck School of MedicineM.P.H, 2005 - 2007
Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2013 - Present
IL State Medical License 2015 - 2026
DC State Medical License 2008 - 2014
TX State Medical License 2013 - 2013- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of EchocardiographyAdult Comprehensive Echocardiography
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Don't judge a book by its cover: a case report of apolipoprotein A-IV cardiac amyloidosis.Mohammed Basel Allaw, Arjun Sinha, Kambiz Ghafourian, Ryan Avery, Richard L Weinberg, Jon W Lomasney, Sanjiv J Shah, Ravi B Patel> ;European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2023 Aug 1
- 2 citationsHeart-Kidney Transplantation in a Transgender Woman.Kristen Lee, Sarah Chuzi, Joshua Katz, Alyssa Vela, Heather Wilson, Jane E Wilcox, Kambiz Ghafourian, Clyde W Yancy, Lauren Beach, Duc Thinh Pham> ;JACC. Case Reports. 2022 Dec 7
- 4 citationsAugmented Intelligence to Identify Patients With Advanced Heart Failure in an Integrated Health System.Baljash Cheema, R Kannan Mutharasan, Aditya Sharma, Maia Jacobs, Kaleigh Powers, Susan Lehrer, Firas H Wehbe, Jason Ronald, Lindsay Pifer, Jonathan D Rich, Kambiz Ghaf...> ;JACC. Advances. 2022 Oct 1
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Journal Articles
- Impact of Psychosocial Characteristics on Survival in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) ImplantationKambiz Ghafourian, Esther Vorovich, Journal of Cardiac Failure
Abstracts/Posters
- Drop in estimated glomerular filtration rate at 1 year after heart transplantation – concern for poor outcome.Ghafourian K, Moriguchi J, Kittleson M, et al., Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 4/2015
- Does time on ventricular assist device compromise post- transplant outcome?Ghafourian K, Patel J, Kittleson M, et al., Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant, 4/2015
- Assessment of the LVAD inflow cannula position by cardiac CT.Ghafourian K, Weigold WG, Jani SM, et al., Journal of Heart and Lung Transplant, 4/2014
Other
- The art of donor heart selection.Ghafourian K, Kobashigawa JA.
http://www.ishlt.org/ContentDocuments/2015JanLinks_Kobashigawa_Ghafourian.html
1/1/2015
Authored Content
- Impact of Psychosocial Characteristics on Survival in Patients Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) ImplantationSeptember 2018
Professional Memberships
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantMember
- Fellow
- American Society of EchocardiographyMember
Other Languages
- Farsi
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, Illinois
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