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Nihar Desai, MD, Cardiology, New Haven, CT

Nihar R Desai MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease


Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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  • 20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510

  • Phone+1 203-767-6399

  • Fax+1 203-764-5600

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Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2009 - 2012
  • Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
  • Uconn School Of Medicine
    Uconn School Of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2008 - 2021
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump for Cardiogenic Shock—Reply  
    Sanket 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

Abstracts/Posters

  • [Board 520] The Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program and Changes in the Causes and Timing of Readmissions After Heart Failure Hospitalizations
    Nihar Desai, 2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans, New Orleans, 3/16/2019

Lectures

  • US False Claims Act Investigations of Unnecessary Percutaneous Coronary Interventions 
    58th Annual Scientific Session & Expo, Orlando, Florida, USA

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

  • Bridging the Care Gap in Cardiorenal Metabolic Care
    Bridging the Care Gap in Cardiorenal Metabolic CareJanuary 22nd, 2025
  • The New Penicillin? Pharmacotherapy for Obesity
    The New Penicillin? Pharmacotherapy for ObesityNovember 19th, 2024
  • Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome: LDL Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia, and Lipoprotein(A)
    Cardiorenal Metabolic Syndrome: LDL Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia, and Lipoprotein(A)October 17th, 2024
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