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Office
50 Irving Street
Washington, DC 20422Phone+1 202-745-8000
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009 - 2012
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2006
- University of OxfordPhD, Functional Genetics, 1999 - 2002
- Loyola CollegeBachelor's, Biology, Latin American Literature Minor, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- DC State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Rhodes Scholarship District III, Maryland, 1999
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Machine Learning of Cardiac Anatomy and the Risk of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation After TAVR.Mark S Brahier, Shwetha Kochi, Julia Huang, Emma Piliponis, Andrew Smith
JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology. 2024-08-01 - Transcriptome Study of 2 Black Cohorts RevealsLong Noncoding RNAs Associated With Hypertension-Related mRNAs.Malak Abbas, Gabriel Goodney, Jose D Vargas, Amadou Gaye
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024-06-04 - 4 citationsCardiorespiratory fitness and risk of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.Peter Kokkinos, Charles Faselis, Andreas Pittaras, Immanuel Babu Henry Samuel, Carl J Lavie
European Journal of Heart Failure. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Use of the Corus(R)CAD Gene Expression Test for Assessment of Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Likelihood in Symptomatic Non-Diabetic PatientsVargas J, Lima JA, Kraus WE, Douglas PS, Rosenberg S, PLOS Currents Evidence on Genomic Tests, 1/26/2013
- Polypill Therapy, Subclinical Atherosclerosis, and Cardiovascular Events - Implications for the Use of Preventive Pharmacotherapy: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosi...Bittencourt MS, Blaha MJ, Blankstein R, Budoff M, Vargas JD, Blumenthal RS, Agatston A, Nasir K, J Am Coll Cardio, 1/10/2013
- Beyond Coronary Stenosis: Coronary Computed Tomographic Angiography for the Assessment of Atherosclerotic Plaque BurdenKwan AC, Cater G, Vargas J, Bluemke DA, Curr Cardiovasc Imaging Rep, 1/1/2013
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Abstracts/Posters
- Carotid Vessel Wall Volume Measurements by Three Dimensional Ultrasound Correlate with Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measurements.Hannoush H; Sachdev V; Li W; Brenneman C; Lewis, K; Gonsalvez, S; Biesecker, L; Bluemke DA, Vargas, JD, American Society for Neuroimaging, Orlando, FL, 1/14/2016
- Common Genetic Variants and Left Ventricular Structure in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.Vargas JD, Manichaikul A, Liu CL, Rich SS, Post WS, Judge D, Bluemke DA, American College of Cardiology Heart annual meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2016
- Rare Variants in SORT 1 Associate with Coronary Artery Calcium in the ClinSeq(R) Study.Vargas JD, Manichaikul A, Chen MY, Arai AE, Mullikin JC, Biesecker LG, American College of Cardiology Heart annual meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/14/2015
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