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Ahmed Tawakol, MD, Cardiology, Boston, MA

AhmedATawakolMD

Cardiology Boston, MA

Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

MGH Cardiology

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  • Office

    55 Fruit St
    Yawkey 5-050
    Boston, MA 02114

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nuclear Cardiology, 1998 - 2000
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1995 - 1998
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Imaging Apoptosis in Atherosclerosis from Cell Death, A Ray of Light  
    Ahmed Tawakol, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
  • Original Research Chronic Stress-Related Neural Activity Associates with Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort Study  
    Roger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, Abass Alavi, Marcus Y Chen, Nehal N Mehta, Justin A Rodante, Jonathan H Chung, Joel M Gelfand, ScienceDirect
  • Amygdalar Metabolic Activity Independently Associates with Progression of Visceral Adiposity  
    Steven K Grinspoon, Janet Lo, Jon T Giles, Lisa M Shin, Karestan C Koenen, Roger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Authored Content

  • Imaging the Intersection of Oxidative Stress, Lipids, and Inflammation Progress Toward Personalized Care of AtherosclerosisJanuary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Is Drinking Alcohol Bad for Your Health? New Dietary Guidelines Will Weigh Risks and Benefits
    Is Drinking Alcohol Bad for Your Health? New Dietary Guidelines Will Weigh Risks and BenefitsJanuary 24th, 2025
  • Just One Drink a Day May Put Your Health at Risk, Federal Report Finds
    Just One Drink a Day May Put Your Health at Risk, Federal Report FindsJanuary 14th, 2025
  • Three Reasons Why the Holidays Can Harm Your Heart
    Three Reasons Why the Holidays Can Harm Your HeartDecember 17th, 2024
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