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Akhil Narang, MD, Cardiology, Chicago, IL

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Cardiology Chicago, IL

Echocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) Director, Echocardiography Laboratory

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  • Office

    676 N Saint Clair St
    Ste 600
    Chicago, IL 60611

Summary

  • Dr. Akhil Narang is a cardiologist in Chicago, IL and is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Illinois College of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and non-invasive cardiology and is experienced in echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, cardiology, clinical research, and medical education.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014 - 2017
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2010, Alpha Omega Alpha, Graduated with Honors
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellowship, 2008 - 2009
  • Boston University
    Boston UniversityMA, Medical Sciences, 2004 - 2005
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySB, Biological Sciences, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Graduated with Honors University of Illinois College of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Utility of a Deep-Learning Algorithm to Guide Novices to Acquire Echocardiograms for Limited Diagnostic Use  
    Akhil Narang, Randolph P Martin, David S Rubenson, Roberto M Lang, Neil J Weissman, JAMA Cardiology
  • The Supply and Demand of the Cardiovascular Workforce  
    Akhil Narang, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Abstracts/Posters

  • [Board 355] A Machine Learning Algorithm For Determination of Left Ventricle Volumes and Function: Comparison to Manual Quantification
    Akhil Narang, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/17/2019

Lectures

  • Case Intervention and Outcomes 
    CRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/12/2019
  • Case Presentation and Clinical Device Discussion 
    CRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/12/2019
  • Here Come the Digital Natives: ACC FIT Council Upfront, Social and Personal 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Authored Content

  • Practice Made Perfect: Leading Health Care Teams for the Future (Part 2)July 2020
  • Practice Made Perfect: Leading Health Care Teams for the Future (Part 2)July 2020

Press Mentions

  • 94-Yr-Old Nigerian Undergoes Innovative Heart Surgery in U.S Hospital
    94-Yr-Old Nigerian Undergoes Innovative Heart Surgery in U.S HospitalNovember 12th, 2024
  • American Society of Echocardiography Welcomes Nine New Board Members
    American Society of Echocardiography Welcomes Nine New Board MembersApril 21st, 2022
  • AI Guidance Helps Nurses with No Experience Obtain Echocardiograms
    AI Guidance Helps Nurses with No Experience Obtain EchocardiogramsFebruary 25th, 2021
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Committees

  • Fellows-In-Training National Section Council, Chair Communications Working Group, American College of Cardiology 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships