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Rajat Barua, MD, Cardiology, Kansas City, MO, Kansas City VA Medical Center

RajatSBaruaMDPhD, FACC, FSCAI

Cardiology • Kansas City, MO

Interventional Cardiology

Chief of Interventional Cardiology; Director, Cardiovascular Research; Kansas City VA Medical Center, MO. Professor of Medicine; University of Kansas School of Medicine, KS.

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  • Office

    4801 E Linwood Blvd
    Kansas City VA Medical Center , Dept Of Cardiology
    Kansas City, MO 64128
    Phone+1 816-861-4700
    Fax+1 816-922-4745
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Summary

  • Dr. Rajat Barua is a interventional cardiologist in Kansas City, MO and is affiliated with Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He is the Chief of Interventional Cardiology at Kansas City VA Med Ctr. He specializes in interventional cardiology and has expertise in general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, heart failure and valvular heart disease.

Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2009 - 2010
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2006 - 2009
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai Hospital
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
  • University of Surrey
    University of SurreyPh.D., Immunology , 1997 - 2002
  • Nalanda Medical College
    Nalanda Medical CollegeClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2012 - 2023
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2009 - 2023
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FSCAI), The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Reducing Tobacco-Related Morbidity and Mortality—A Call to ActionMay 2020

Press Mentions

  • Rajat Barua, MD, PhD, on MI Risk in People with Vitamin D Deficiency
    Rajat Barua, MD, PhD, on MI Risk in People with Vitamin D DeficiencySeptember 22nd, 2021
  • Mayo Clinic Cardiology Concise Textbook Mayo Clinic Scientific Press
    Mayo Clinic Cardiology Concise Textbook Mayo Clinic Scientific PressJune 28th, 2020
  • Normalization of Testosterone Levels with Replacement Therapy Lowers Mortality Risk in Men with Prior MI
    Normalization of Testosterone Levels with Replacement Therapy Lowers Mortality Risk in Men with Prior MIAugust 6th, 2019
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Committees

  • Chair, ACC Consensus Decision Pathway on Smoking Cessation Writing Group 2017 - Present
  • Member, ACC Think Tank on Smoking Cessation & Tobacco Policy 2016 - Present

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • Academic Pagehttp://www.kumc.edu/school-of-medicine/internal-medicine/cardiovascular/faculty/rajat-s-barua-md-phd-facc-fscai.html

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