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Office
750 Washington St
Boston, MA 02111Phone+1 617-636-5000Fax+1 617-636-6204
Summary
- Dr. Richard Karas, MD is a cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center and is a Professor at Tufts Medical Center.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1990
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2016
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsDelaying reperfusion plus left ventricular unloading reduces infarct size: Sub-analysis of DTU-STEMI pilot study.Navin K Kapur, Mohit Pahuja, Ajar Kochar, Richard H Karas, James E Udelson
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine. 2024-03-01 - 17 citationsIntermittent Occlusion of the Superior Vena Cava to Improve Hemodynamics in Patients With Acutely Decompensated Heart Failure: The VENUS-HF Early Feasibility Study.Navin K Kapur, Michael S Kiernan, Irakli Gorgoshvili, Rayan Yousefzai, Esther E Vorovich
Circulation. Heart Failure. 2022-02-01 - 8 citationsThe mitochondrial regulator PGC1α is induced by cGMP-PKG signaling and mediates the protective effects of phosphodiesterase 5 inhibition in heart failure.Guangshuo Zhu, Kazutaka Ueda, Masaki Hashimoto, Manling Zhang, Masayuki Sasaki
FEBS Letters. 2021-11-14
Press Mentions
Abiomed Übernimmt preCARDIA, Ein Bahnbrechendes Medizintechnikunternehmen, Um Die Behandlungsergebnisse Von Patienten Mit Herzinsuffizienz Zu VerbessernJune 1st, 2021- Abiomed Acquires preCARDIA, a Breakthrough Medical Device Company, to Improve Outcomes for Heart Failure PatientsJune 1st, 2021
Muscle Damage from Statins May Evade Blood TestSeptember 11th, 2013
