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Office
125 Queens Rd., Suite 200
Novant Health Heart & Vascular Institute
Charlotte, NC 28204Phone+1 704-343-9800Fax+1 704-347-2011- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Oktay Rifki is a cardiologist in Charlotte, NC and is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 6 years. He specializes in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiothoracic imaging, and non-invasive cardiology.
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017 - 2020
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2014, MD, PhD
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 45 citationsHuman catecholamine sulfotransferase (SULT1A3) pharmacogenetics: functional genetic polymorphism.Bianca A. Thomae, Oktay F. Rifki, Michelle A. Theobald, Bruce W. Eckloff, Eric D. Wieben, Richard M. Weinshilboum> ;Journal of Neurochemistry. 2004 Feb 4
- 96 citationsTranscriptional profiling of genes induced in the livers of patients treated with carbamazepine.Mikael Oscarson, Ulrich M. Zanger, Oktay F. Rifki, Kathrin Klein, Michel Eichelbaum, Urs A. Meyer> ;Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2006 Nov 1
- 17 citationsRalGDS-Dependent Cardiomyocyte Autophagy is Required for Load-Induced Ventricular HypertrophyOktay F. Rifki, Brian O. Bodemann, Pavan K. Battiprolu, Michael A. White, Joseph A. Hill> ;Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 2013 Jun 1
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Hospital Affiliations
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, North Carolina
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