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Office
55 Fruit St
Yawkey 5-050
Boston, MA 02114
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nuclear Cardiology, 1998 - 2000
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1995 - 1998
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Subcutaneous ACTEMRA on Inflamed Atherosclerotic Plaques in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Start of enrollment: 2016 May 18
- Novel PET/CT and Treatment Strategies to Reduce PTS Following DVT Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 20
- Pilot Study Evaluating the Impact of Stress Reduction on Atherosclerotic : Heart and Mind Study Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCorrelation Between Statin Use and Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism Incidence in Patients With Ankle Fracture: A Machine Learning Approach.Nour Nassour, Bardiya Akhbari, Noopur Ranganathan, Ahmed Tawakol, Rachel P Rosovsky
Foot & Ankle Specialist. 2024-12-01 - Posttraumatic stress disorder increases thrombosis risk: Evidence from a biobank data set.Hui Chong Lau, Sinead M Sinnott, Shady Abohashem, Giovanni Civieri, Wesam Aldosoky
American Journal of Hematology. 2024-12-01 - Additive effect of high transportation noise exposure and socioeconomic deprivation on stress-associated neural activity, atherosclerotic inflammation, and cardiovascu...Shady Abohashem, Wesam Aldosoky, Omar Hahad, Giovanni Civieri, Alula Assefa
Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 2024-11-22
Journal Articles
- Imaging Apoptosis in Atherosclerosis from Cell Death, A Ray of LightAhmed Tawakol, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Original Research Chronic Stress-Related Neural Activity Associates with Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort StudyRoger 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 AdipositySteven 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
- Exercise Could Reduce Heart Disease Risk by up to 23% by Affecting Brain's Stress Responses, Study RevealsApril 17th, 2024
- Physical Activity Lowers Cardiovascular Risk by Modulating Brain Stress SignalsApril 16th, 2024
- Talk Therapy Is Good for Your Heart Health, Study FindsMay 4th, 2023
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