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Office
1 Church St.
Suite 200
New Haven, CT 06510Phone+1 203-764-5300Fax+1 203-764-5600
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009 - 2012
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
- Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2008 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- Pragmatic Trial of Messaging to Providers About Treatment of Hyperlipidemia (PROMPT-LIPID) Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsOutcomes in patients with anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy undergoing left ventricular assist devices implantation.Avirup Guha, Cesar Caraballo, Prantesh Jain, P. Elliott Miller, Jocelyn Owusu-Guha
ESC Heart Failure. 2021-05-13 - 2433 citationsSaxagliptin and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes MellitusBenjamin M. Scirica, Deepak L. Bhatt, Eugene Braunwald, P. Gabriel Steg, Jaime A. Davidson
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2013-10-02 - 179 citationsPatterns of initiation of oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation- quality and cost implications.Nihar R. Desai, Alexis A. Krumme, Sebastian Schneeweiss, William H. Shrank, Gregory Brill
The American Journal of Medicine. 2014-11-01
Journal Articles
- Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump for Cardiogenic Shock—ReplySanket S Dhruva, Nihar R Desai, JAMA
- Association of the US Department of Justice Investigation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Devices Not Meeting the Medicare National Coverage Determinati...Douglas P Zipes, Frederick A Masoudi, Paul M Bourdillon, Pamela Peterson, Jeptha P Curtis, Ralph G Brindis, Erica S Spatz, Nihar R Desai, JAMA
Authored Content
- The Yale COVID-19 Cardiovascular RegistryFebruary 2021
- Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump for Cardiogenic Shock—ReplyJuly 2020
Press Mentions
- Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome: LDL Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia, and Lipoprotein(A)October 17th, 2024
- Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome: MRAs and Potassium BindersSeptember 19th, 2024
- Novel Therapies: Using GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Cardiorenal Metabolic SyndromeAugust 20th, 2024
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