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Office
5330 E Stop 11 Rd
Indianapolis, IN 46237Phone+1 317-893-1900Fax+1 317-893-1901
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2007
- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
- IN State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2005 - 2007
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- St. Francis Family Medicine Teacher of the Year Award St. Francis
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- A Study of Evacetrapib (LY2484595) in Participants With High Cholesterol Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsAdvancing the care of individuals with cancer through innovation & technology: Proceedings from the cardiology oncology innovation summit 2020 and 2021.Sherry-Ann Brown, Craig Beavers, Brenton Bauer, Richard K Cheng, Generika Berman
American Heart Journal Plus. 2024-02-01 - Interventional Approaches to Augment Pharmacotherapy in Heart Failure.Vijay U Rao, Geetha Bhat, Eduardo Bossone
Heart Failure Clinics. 2024-01-01 - Structured Program for Weight Loss in Heart Failure Patients: Findings From a Cardiology-Driven Obesity Clinic.Vijay U Rao, Kaitlin Ziedonis, David Gunderman, Ashish Kumar, Anthony Bashall
JACC. Advances. 2024-01-01
Journal Articles
- A multidisciplinary approach to heart failure care in the hospital: improving the patient journeyRao, VU, Bhasin A, Vargas J, Kumar V, Hospital Practice, 2022
Press Mentions
- Actor, Comedian Gilbert Gottfried’s Death ExplainedApril 13th, 2022
- Franciscan Health Achieves Center of Excellence Status for Cardio-Oncology CareJanuary 31st, 2022
- ACCC Conference Showcases Innovative Community Cancer Care DeliveryOctober 20th, 2020
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