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Sunil Rao, MD, Cardiology, New York, NY

SunilRaoMD

Cardiology New York, NY

Interventional Cardiology

Professor of Medicine, Director of Interventional Cardiology, NYU Langone Health System

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  • Office

    530 First Ave
    New York, NY 10016

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2003 - 2004
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999 - 2002
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine
    Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1999 - 2023
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1999 - 2006
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Interventional Cardiology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Coronary Predictors and Outcomes of Staged Versus One-Time Multivessel Revascularization in Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease: Insights from the VA CART Program  
    Peter T Hu, Stephen W Waldo, Mladen Vidovich, Sunil V Rao, Thomas M Maddox, W Schuyler Jones, ScienceDirect
  • Preventing Acute Radial Artery Occlusion  
    Jennifer A Rymer, Sunil V Rao, ScienceDirect
  • Arterial Access and Arteriotomy Site Closure Devices  
    Gregg W Stone, Sunil V Rao, Nature

Lectures

  • Original Investigation Thrombus Aspiration in Patients with High Thrombus Burden in the TOTAL Trial 
    Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina - 10/11/2012

Press Mentions

  • New in Clinical Guidance | ACC/AHA ACS Guideline, More
    New in Clinical Guidance | ACC/AHA ACS Guideline, MoreApril 3rd, 2025
  • NYU Langone Heart Cardiologists Present at ACC’s 75th Annual Scientific Session
    NYU Langone Heart Cardiologists Present at ACC’s 75th Annual Scientific SessionMarch 28th, 2025
  • NYU Langone Heart’s Dr. Sunil Rao Leads New Guideline on Acute Coronary Syndrome Management
    NYU Langone Heart’s Dr. Sunil Rao Leads New Guideline on Acute Coronary Syndrome ManagementMarch 14th, 2025
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Grant Support

  • 1/2 Pulmonary Embolism: Thrombus Removal with Catheter-Directed Therapy (PE-TRACT Trial)NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE2023–2028

Professional Memberships