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Office
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425Phone+1 843-792-1414
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2018 - 2023
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsNonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Risk of Heart Failure Among Medicare Beneficiaries.Marat Fudim, Lin Zhong, Kershaw V. Patel, Rohan Khera, Manal F. Abdelmalek
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021-11-16 - 53 citationsIn-Hospital Initiation of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.Vishal N. Rao, Evan M Murray, Javed Butler, Lauren B. Cooper, Zachary L. Cox
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021-11-16 - 17 citationsRegional Adiposity and Risk of Heart Failure and Mortality: The Jackson Heart Study.Vishal N. Rao, Christopher Bush, Morgana Mongraw-Chaffin, Michael E. Hall, Donald Clark
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021-01-15
Press Mentions
- Yo-Yo Diets Help Avoid Killer Diseases — Even if You Pile the Weight Back OnMarch 28th, 2023
- Weight Loss May Aid Health Even if Some Pounds ReturnMarch 28th, 2023
- Cardiologists Applaud New Research on social/structural Determinants of Health Among Heart PatientsJuly 15th, 2022
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