JohnKForrestMD

Cardiology • New Haven, CT

Interventional Cardiology

Director of Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease

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Office
20 York St
# T-209
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-688-5599

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2010 - 2012
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2012 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation (The COAPT Trial) and COAPT CAS Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
LEVANT 2 Continuation Registry of the Lutonix® Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Alternative Access Approaches for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replace (TAVR) in Inoperable Patients With Aortic Stenosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Completed
DEFLECT II: A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Performance of the TriGuard™HDH in Patients Undergoing TAVR Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement to UNload the Left Ventricle in Patients With ADvanced Heart Failure (TAVR UNLOAD) Start of enrollment: 2016 Sep 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
Medtronic Evolut Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low Risk Patients Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 01
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable
The Medtronic TAVR 2.0 US Clinical Study Start of enrollment: 2016 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

11 citations
Comparison of Inhospital Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Hospitals With and Without Availability of a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Program ...
Vikas Singh, Apurva Badheka, Samir V. Patel, Nileshkumar J. Patel, Badal Thakkar
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2015-10-15
62 citations
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-risk Patients With Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis.
John K. Forrest, Basel Ramlawi, G. Michael Deeb, Firas Zahr, Howard K. Song
JAMA Cardiology. 2020-10-07
65 citations
International consensus statement on nomenclature and classification of the congenital bicuspid aortic valve and its aortopathy, for clinical, surgical, interventional...
Hector I Michelena, Alessandro Della Corte, Arturo Evangelista, Joseph J Maleszewski, William D Edwards
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 2021-09-11

Journal Articles

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis
John K Forrest, Basel Ramlawi, Neal S Kleiman, Stanley J Chetcuti, Hector I Michelena, Abeel A Mangi, Jeffrey A Skiles, Jeffrey J Popma, Michael J Reardon, JAMA Cardiology
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT Registry
John Forrest, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Lectures

Latest Clinical Data in Bicuspid Disease
CRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/13/2019

Authored Content

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT RegistryAugust 2020
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT RegistryMay 2020
Tens of Thousands of Heart Patients May Not Need Open-Heart SurgeryMarch 2019

Press Mentions

Cover Story | ACC.23/WCC: Uniting the Global Cardiovascular CommunityMarch 31st, 2023
TAVR Shows Durable Benefits in Low-Risk Aortic Stenosis PatientsMarch 9th, 2023
Benefits of TAVR Remain Consistent in Patients at Low Surgical Risk at Three YearsMarch 5th, 2023
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