Overview of Dr. Kar
Dr. Saibal Kar is a cardiologist in Thousand Oaks, CA and is affiliated with Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center. He received his medical degree from NRS Medical College Calcutta and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in interventional cardiology and is experienced in aortic stenosis, mitral valve disease, mitral stenosis, mitral regurgitation, and tricuspid regurgitation.
Office
227 W Janss Rd
Ste 340
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360Fax+1 805-852-9101
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2001
- UCLA-VA Greater Los AngelesResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
- NRS Medical College CalcuttaClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2017 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- A Pivotal Trial to Establish the Efficacy and Long-term Safety of the Parachute Implant System Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation (The COAPT Trial) and COAPT CAS Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- Continued Access to PREVAIL (CAP2) - WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure Technology Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsImpact of Renal and Liver Function on Clinical Outcomes Following Tricuspid Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair.Ulrich P Jorde, Raymond Benza, Patrick M McCarthy, Gorav Ailawadi, Brian Whisenant
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024-12-17 - 1 citationsInteratrial Shunt Treatment for Heart Failure: The Randomized RELIEVE-HF Trial.Gregg W Stone, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Josep Rodés-Cabau, Stefan D Anker, Michael R Zile
Circulation. 2024-12-10 - 1 citationsTranscatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Patients With Complex Tricuspid Valve Anatomy.David H Adams, Gilbert H L Tang, Brian K Whisenant, Susheel K Kodali, Gagan D Singh
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2024-12-09
Journal Articles
- Structural 3-Year Outcomes of the Edwards SAPIEN Transcatheter Heart Valve for Conduit Failure in the Pulmonary Position from the COMPASSION Multicenter Clinical TrialGregory A Fleming, Girish S Shirali, Mark A Fogel, Julie Vincent, Vasilis C Babaliaros, Dennis W Kim, Evan M Zahn, John F Rhodes, Saibal Kar, Aimee K Armstrong, ScienceDirect
- Transcatheter Mitral-Valve Repair in Patients with Heart FailureJoAnn Lindenfeld, Saibal Kar, Michael J Mack, Samir R Kapadia, Gregg W Stone, Ian J Sarembock, William T Abraham, Andreas Brieke, David J Cohen, Steven O Marx, Brian W..., The New England Journal of Medicine
Lectures
- LAA Occlusion Complications I: If It Can Happen, It Will (With Case Examples)CRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/13/2019
- Watchman I: Device Evolution, Patient Selection, and Tips and TricksCRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/13/2019
- MitraClip Tricuspid… Growing Experience – Technology and Clinical Updates (Triluminate I & II)CRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/14/2019
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Press Mentions
- Peijia Medical Engages Professor Saibal Kar as Exclusive ConsultantSeptember 6th, 2021
- Confirmed: Watchman FLX LAAC Device Safe for Nonvalvular AFib PatientsJuly 23rd, 2021
- Boston Scientific Heart Implant Linked to Steep Drop-off in AFib-Related Stroke Risk: StudyJuly 21st, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
Blue Shield California PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPOHealth Net HMO - Employer Group
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO - Kaiser
Multiplan PPO
Pacificare HMO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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