SanjayRajagopalanMD

Cardiology • Cleveland, OH

Cardiothoracic Imaging, Preventive Cardiology

Professor of Medicine and Radiology University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

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Office
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-1000

Education & Training

Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1998
University at BuffaloResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1994
Stanley Medical College SMCClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2006 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2013 - 2017
MI State Medical License 1993 - 2008
NY State Medical License 2004 - 2007
GA State Medical License 1994 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Aliskerin Effect on Plaque Progression in Established Atherosclerosis Using High Resolution 3D MRI: A Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Aliskiren Effect on Aortic Plaque Progression Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Terminated
Phase 2, Phase 3
Environmental Triggers Of Cardiometabolic Disease Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Completed
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism Clinical Evaluation in Atherosclerosis Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 4
Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism Clinical Evaluation in Atherosclerosis Add-On Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 17
Terminated
Phase 4
Project 3: ACHIEVE- CHD Start of enrollment: 2022 Aug 15
Recruiting
Not Applicable
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

244 citations
Environmental stressors and cardio-metabolic disease: part II-mechanistic insights.
Thomas Münzel, Mette Sørensen, Tommaso Gori, Frank P. Schmidt, Xiaoquan Rao
European Heart Journal. 2016-07-26
212 citations
Effect of Early Particulate Air Pollution Exposure on Obesity in Mice: Role of p47phox
Xiaohua Xu, Zubin Yavar, Matt Verdin, Zhekang Ying, Georgeta Mihai
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2010-12-01
199 citations
Effect of Particulate Matter Air Pollution on Cardiovascular Oxidative Stress Pathways.
Xiaoquan Rao, Jixin Zhong, Robert D. Brook, Sanjay Rajagopalan
Antioxidants & Redox Signaling. 2017-12-12

Journal Articles

Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Disease
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, ScienceDirect
Central IKK2 Inhibition Ameliorates Air Pollution-Mediated Hepatic Glucose and Lipid Metabolism Dysfunction in Mice with Type II Diabetes
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, Toxicological Sciences

Authored Content

Reply Pollution and Organ TransplantationJune 2020

Press Mentions

Extreme Heat May Increase Risk of Irregular Heartbeat in People with Implanted DefibrillatorsNovember 11th, 2024
Triple-Digit Heat Waves Could Pose Danger to Implanted DefibrillatorsNovember 11th, 2024
100⁰ F Temps May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat in Those with Implanted DefibrillatorsNovember 11th, 2024
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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