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Pratik Sandesara, MD, Cardiology, Atlanta, GA

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Cardiology Atlanta, GA

Interventional Cardiology

Interventional Cardiologist Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Research and Clinical Trials at Emory Healthcare Director of Coronary Restenosis Therapies Program at Emory Healthcare Assistant Professor of Medicine Emory University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    550 Peachtree St NE
    MOT 12th floor, Suite 1200
    Atlanta, GA 30308
    Phone+1 404-727-7040
    Fax+1 404-686-9271

Summary

  • Dr. Sandesara is an interventional cardiologist at Emory who specializes in complex and high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions including:
    - chronic total occlusion (CTO) revascularization
    - mechanical circulatory support for high-risk PCI
    - patients who are not candidates for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
    - in-stent restenosis

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2020 - 2022
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2016 - 2020
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2016
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Use of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin for the Exclusion of Inducible Myocardial Ischemia: A Cohort Study  
    Muhammad Hammadah, Bruno B Lima, Amit J Shah, J Douglas Bremner, Pratik Sandesara, Laurence S Sperling, David S Sheps, Kobina Wilmot, Arshed A Quyyumi, Ronnie Ramadan,..., Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Original Investigation Provider Specialty, Anticoagulation, and Stroke Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Cancer  
    Pratik B Sandesara, Lin Y Chen, ScienceDirect

Lectures

  • Audience ARS Question: Top 3 Presentations in Nutrition/Lifestyle Most Likely to Impact or Change Clinical Practice or Future Research Agenda 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
  • Individualizing Treatment Decision: Should I Choose an SGLT2 Inhibitor or a GLP-1RA? 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
  • My LDL-C is Low but My Cardiology Provider Wants Me to Take a Statin 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Authored Content

  • FIT Involvement in Prevention Council Sessions: Reflections from ACC 2019January 2020
  • FIT Involvement in Prevention Council Sessions: Reflections from ACC 2019January 2020

Press Mentions

  • CTO PCI Ups Survival Amid High Levels of Ischemia in Single Center Series
    CTO PCI Ups Survival Amid High Levels of Ischemia in Single Center SeriesJuly 5th, 2021
  • Addressing Residual Risk in Secondary Prevention
    Addressing Residual Risk in Secondary PreventionOctober 18th, 2019
  • Prevention | Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asian Man with Diabetes
    Prevention | Comprehensive Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in South Asian Man with DiabetesJuly 19th, 2019

Research History

  • Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Research and Clinical Trials2023 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Gujarati, Hindi