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Office
3300 Gallows Rd
Heart Failure/Transplant
Falls Church, VA 22042Phone+1 703-776-7231Fax+1 703-776-2797
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1997 - 2000
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1995 - 2006
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Standard-dose Versus High-dose Flu Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant. Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
- PREVENtion of HeartMate II Pump Thrombosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsDynamic Risk Estimation of Adverse Events in Ambulatory LVAD Patients: A MOMENTUM 3 Analysis.Palak Shah, Gabriel Sayer, Shashank S Sinha, Manreet K Kanwar, Jennifer A Cowger
JACC. Heart Failure. 2024-11-01 - Guideline-directed medical therapy implementation during hospitalization for cardiogenic shock.Matthew G Dimond, Carolyn M Rosner, Seiyon Ben Lee, Unique Shakoor, Taraneh Samadani
ESC Heart Failure. 2024-09-26 - 5 citationsContemporary approach to cardiogenic shock care: a state-of-the-art review.Aditya Mehta, Ilan Vavilin, Andrew H Nguyen, Wayne B Batchelor, Vanessa Blumer
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
- New Regional Medical Leadership Assures Consistency of Care at InovaApril 22nd, 2023
- Inova Experiences Significant Growth in Heart TransplantsApril 14th, 2023
- Subxiphoid Hybrid Epicardial-Endocardial Atrial Fibrillation Ablation and LAA Ligation Initial Sub-X Hybrid MAZE Registry ResultsSeptember 16th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- International Society of Heart & Lung TransplantationMember
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