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Office
55 Fruit St
Yawkey 5-050
Boston, MA 02114- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nuclear Cardiology, 1998 - 2000
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1995 - 1998
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Clinical Trials
- Effect of Subcutaneous ACTEMRA on Inflamed Atherosclerotic Plaques in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Start of enrollment: 2016 May 18
- Novel PET/CT and Treatment Strategies to Reduce PTS Following DVT Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 20
- Pilot Study Evaluating the Impact of Stress Reduction on Atherosclerotic : Heart and Mind Study Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 01
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results From the TARGET Trial.Daniel H Solomon, Olga Demler, Pamela M Rist, Leah Santacroce, Ahmed Tawakol, Jon T Giles, Katherine P Liao, Joan M Bathon> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024 Mar 5
- Effect of Macitentan in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and the Relationship Between Echocardiography and cMRI Variables: REPAIR Echocardiography Sub-study Results.Torbicki, A., Channick, R., Galiè, N., Kiely, D., Moceri, P., Peacock, A., Swift, A., Vonk Noordegraaf, A., Flores, D., Martin, N., Rosenkranz, S., Tawakol, A.> ;Cardiology and Therapy. 2024 Mar 1
- Improvement in joint inflammation is accompanied by reduction in arterial inflammation: Tocilizumab in rheumatoid arthritis.Civieri, G., Abohashem, S., Zureigat, H., Osborne, M., Solomon, D., Giles, J., Bathon, J., Massarotti, E., Unizony, S., Tawakol, A.> ;Journal of Nuclear Cardiology. 2024 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Imaging Apoptosis in Atherosclerosis from Cell Death, A Ray of LightAhmed Tawakol, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Original Research Chronic Stress-Related Neural Activity Associates with Subclinical Cardiovascular Disease in Psoriasis: A Prospective Cohort StudyRoger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, Abass Alavi, Marcus Y Chen, Nehal N Mehta, Justin A Rodante, Jonathan H Chung, Joel M Gelfand, ScienceDirect
- Amygdalar Metabolic Activity Independently Associates with Progression of Visceral AdipositySteven K Grinspoon, Janet Lo, Jon T Giles, Lisa M Shin, Karestan C Koenen, Roger K Pitman, Ahmed Tawakol, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Authored Content
- Imaging the Intersection of Oxidative Stress, Lipids, and Inflammation Progress Toward Personalized Care of AtherosclerosisJanuary 2018
Press Mentions
- Talk Therapy Is Good for Your Heart Health, Study FindsMay 4th, 2023
- SST2 PET Shows Promise for Patients with Large-Vessel VasculitisJanuary 30th, 2023
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Lower Risk of Heart DiseaseDecember 8th, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
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