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Office
1100 Allied Dr
Plano, TX 75093Phone+1 469-814-4865Fax+1 469-814-3490
Summary
- Dr. Akash Rusia is a cardiologist in Plano, TX and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White - The Heart Hospital Plano. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 3 years. He specializes in heart failure & transplantation and is experienced in cardiomyopathies including sarcoidosis, amyloidosis, genetic cardiomyopathies, and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies. He has 8 publications and over 50 citings.
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2022 - 2023
- Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2019 - 2022
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
- Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 2015, M.D.
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2022 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2020
- MI State Medical License 2019 - 2020
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsVacuum-assisted vegetation removal with percutaneous lead extraction: a systematic review of the literature.Akash Rusia, Audrey Shi, Rahul N. Doshi
Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology. 2019-04-25 - 34 citationsHydroxychloroquine/Azithromycin Therapy and QT Prolongation in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19.Thomas F. O’Connell, DO Christopher J. Bradley, Amr E. Abbas, Brian Williamson, Akash Rusia
JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology. 2021-01-01 - 13 citationsChronic Stress, Exercise and Cardiovascular Disease: Placing the Benefits and Risks of Physical Activity into Perspective.Barry A. Franklin, Akash Rusia, Cindy Haskin-Popp, Adam Tawney
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021-09-21
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