PankajAroraMDFAHA, FASE

Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics

Associate Professor of Medicine, Tenured Director, Cardiovascular Clinical and Translational Research Program Director, UAB Cardiovascular Genetics Clinic Program

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Office
510 20th St S
# Fot
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 205-996-6630

Summary

Dr. Pankaj Arora is a cardiologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Alabama Hospital and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in echocardiography, non-invasive cardiology, and cardiovascular disease genetics and is experienced in cardiomyopathies and cardiac genetics. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

Kasturba Medical College ManipalClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

AL State Medical License 2012 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2009 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Clinical Trials

GENESIS: Genotype Guided - Natriuretic Peptides - Cardiometabolic Health Study Start of enrollment: 2022 Apr 01
Recruiting
Not Applicable
CARBON: UAB Cardiovascular Research Biobank Start of enrollment: 2022 Jan 01
Recruiting
PRECISION-BP: Precision Chronopharamacotherapy Targeting NP-RAAS-BP Rhythm Axis Start of enrollment: 2022 Feb 18
Recruiting
Phase 2, Phase 3
NAUTICAL: Effect of Natriuretic Peptide Augmentation on Cardiometabolic Health in Black Individuals Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 15
Recruiting
Phase 2
Racial Differences in the Natriuretic Peptide Response to Glucose Challenge Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Race, Natriuretic Peptides and Physiological Perturbations Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 30
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
The Diurnal Rhythm in Natriuretic Peptide Levels Start of enrollment: 2019 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Mechanistic Insights to Weight Loss Maintenance Through SGLT2 Inhibitors Start of enrollment: 2025 Jan 30
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

PREVENT and Pooled Cohort Equations in Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction: A Post Hoc Analysis of SPRINT.
Naman S Shetty, Mokshad Gaonkar, Nirav Patel, Nehal Vekariya, Peng Li
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2025-02-01
Dietary Inflammatory Score and Incident Heart Failure in the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study.
Christine M Park, Lauren Balkan, Joanna B Ringel, James Shikany Dr, Robin Bostick
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2025-01-14
Differences in Statin Eligibility With the Use of Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs Versus Pooled Cohort Equations in the UK Biobank.
Jasninder S Dhaliwal, Mokshad Gaonkar, Nirav Patel, Naman S Shetty, Peng Li
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2025-01-03

Press Mentions

KMN 2025: Managing Cardiovascular Threat Elements Can Affect Well Being Outcomes for Carriers of Coronary Heart Failure VariantJanuary 15th, 2025
Managing Cardiovascular Risk Factors Can Influence Health Outcomes for Carriers of Heart Failure VariantJanuary 14th, 2025
New Study Highlights Impact of Experience on Outcomes in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Septal Reduction ProceduresDecember 4th, 2024
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