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Office
8670 Wilshire Blvd
Ste 200
Beverly Hills, CA 90211Phone+1 310-248-8300Fax+1 312-695-5774
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 2024 - 2026
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
- Race, substance use, and evaluation for heart transplantation: Insights from a large urban medical center.Sarah Chuzi, Elizabeth Cabrera, Onyedika Ilonze, Alyssa Vela, Lindsay Pifer
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2024-09-01 - 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
European Heart Journal. Case Reports. 2023-08-01 - 4 citationsHeart-Kidney Transplantation in a Transgender Woman.Kristen Lee, Sarah Chuzi, Joshua Katz, Alyssa Vela, Heather Wilson
JACC. Case Reports. 2022-12-07
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
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