Keshava Rajagopal MD PhD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgery, Department of Advanced Cardiopulmonary Therapies and Transplantation, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas-Houston Cardiac Surgeon and Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
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800 Peakwood DrSte 5DHouston, TX 77090
Phone+1 832-353-2498
Fax+1 832-353-2499
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 2009 - 2012- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2009
University of ChicagoPhD, Immunology, Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP; MD/PhD), 1994 - 2002
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2002, MD, PhD, MD with Honors- University of PittsburghB.S., Chemistry with Bioscience Option, Physical Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
TX State Medical License Active through 2025
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2012 - 2015
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characteristics and outcomes of cardiac amyloid disease after heart transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Daler Rahimov, Vivian Z Yan, Danial Ahmad, Nayeem Nasher, Rob Tatum
Transplantation Reviews. 2025-04-01 - Infrequent Need for Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support After Mitral Valve Surgery.Tomoki Sakata, Yuki Nakamura, Keshava Rajagopal, Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili, Konstadinos A Plestis
Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports. 2025-03-01 - Individual Association of Predicted Left and Right Ventricular Mass Ratios With Survival After Heart Transplantation: A UNOS Database Analysis.Amiti Jain, Christopher Pritting, Andrew Brodie, Daler Rahimov, Danial Ahmad
Clinical Transplantation. 2025-02-01
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