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Amit Desai, MD, Cardiology, Boston, MA, Brigham and Women's Hospital

AmitDesaiMD

Cardiology Boston, MA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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  • Office

    75 Francis Street
    Brigham And Women's Hospital Cardiovascular Division
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 857-307-4000
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Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2001 - 2004
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2011 - 2019
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Remote Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction  
    Akshay S Desai, Thomas Gaziano, Benjamin Scirica, Calum A Macrae, JAMA Cardiology
  • Effect of Dapagliflozin on Worsening Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death in Patients with Heart Failure with and Without Diabetes  
    Akshay S Desai, Mikhail N Kosiborod, Marc S Sabatine, JAMA
  • Navigator-Driven Remote Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Program Design and Initial Fe...  
    Thomas A Gaziano, Calum A Macrae, Benjamin M Scirica, Akshay S Desai, Journal of Cardiac Failure
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Lectures

  • Setting up an Ambulatory Hemodynamic Clinic:The Essentials 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
  • Test Your Knowledge: Heart Failure and Arrhythmias 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
  • Best of ACC.13: Take Home Messages for the Clinician (Boston) 
    American College of Cardiology Foundation, Boston, Massachusetts - 4/26/2013
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Authored Content

  • Prognostic Models Derived in PARADIGM-HF and Validated in ATMOSPHERE and the Swedish Heart Failure Registry to Predict Mortality and Morbidity in Chronic Heart FailureApril 2020
  • Navigator-Driven Remote Optimization of Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Program Design and Initial FeasibilityAugust 2018
  • 2017 Cardiovascular and Stroke Endpoint Definitions for Clinical TrialsMarch 2017

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Uncover How Popular Drug Helps in Heart Failure
    Researchers Uncover How Popular Drug Helps in Heart FailureSeptember 2nd, 2019
  • Social Worker Palliative Care Benefits HF Patients
    Social Worker Palliative Care Benefits HF PatientsApril 12th, 2018
  • The American College of Cardiology, Haymarket Medical Education, and myCME Drive Change in Clinician Prescribing Behavior for Treatment of Chronic Heart Failure
    The American College of Cardiology, Haymarket Medical Education, and myCME Drive Change in Clinician Prescribing Behavior for Treatment of Chronic Heart FailureFebruary 9th, 2017
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