AlvinChandraMDFACC(He/Him)
Cardiology • Dallas, TXEchocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology
Assistant Professor
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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-4673Fax+1 214-645-2615- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alvin Chandra is a cardiologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including William P. Clements, Jr. University Hospital, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Parkland Health & Hospital System. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 5 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Indonesian. He specializes in echocardiography, cardiothoracic imaging, and cardio-oncology.
Education & Training
Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017 - 2019
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2015 - 2018- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2012
University of Texas at AustinBS, Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 2004 - 2008- University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolB.S., Biology, concentration in Neurobiology, with Highest Honors, 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2015 - 2024
MA State Medical License 2017 - 2020- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Research Article by a UT Southwestern Internal Medicine Resident UT Southwestern, 2015
- Dean’s Honored Graduate from College of Natural Sciences University of Texas at Austin, 2008
- Dean�s Honored Graduate College of Natural Sciences of UT Austin, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of diabetes-specific heart failure risk score with presence of subclinical cardiomyopathy among individuals with diabetes: A prospective study.Zainali S Chunawala, Neil Keshvani, Matthew W Segar, Kershaw V Patel, Muhammad Shariq Usman, Vinayak Subramanian, Viraj Raygor, Alvin Chandra, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, A...> ;European Journal of Heart Failure. 2024 Mar 4
- Association of global longitudinal strain by feature tracking cardiac magnetic resonance imaging with adverse outcomes among community-dwelling adults without cardiova...Vinayak Subramanian, Neil Keshvani, Matthew W Segar, Nitin J Kondamudi, Alvin Chandra, Bhumika Maddineni, Susan A Matulevicius, Erin D Michos, Joao A C Lima, Jarett D ...> ;European Journal of Heart Failure. 2024 Feb 1
- Association of Beta-Blocker Use With Exercise Capacity in Participants With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Post Hoc Analysis of the RELAX Trial.Lajjaben Patel, Matthew W Segar, Neil Keshvani, Vinayak Subramanian, Ambarish Pandey, Alvin Chandra> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2024 Apr 1
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Journal Articles
- Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Physical and Social Activity Limitations in Patients with Heart FailureMilton Packer, Alvin Chandra, Akshay S. Desai, Martin P Lefkowitz, Martin P. Lefkowitz, Milton Packer, Michael R. Zile, Scot D. Solomon, Michael R Zile, Alvin Chandra,..., JAMA
- Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Physical and Social Activity Limitations in Patients With Heart Failure: A Secondary Analysis of the PARADIGM-HF TrialChandra A, Lewis EF, Claggett BL, Desai AS, Packer M, Zile MR, Swedberg K, Rouleau JL, Shi VC, Lefkowitz MP, Katova T, McMurray JJV, Solomon SD, JAMA Cardiol, 1/4/2018
- Regional Fat Distribution and Blood Pressure Level and Variability: The Dallas Heart StudyYano Y, Vongpatanasin W, Ayers C, Turer A, Chandra A, Carnethon MR, Greenland P, de Lemos JA, Neeland IJ, Hypertension, 1/1/2016
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Abstracts/Posters
- Retinal Vessel Calibers and Long-Term Alterations in Cardiac Structure and Function: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study.Chandra A, Seidelmann SB, Claggett BL, Klein BE, Klein R, Shah AM, Solomon SD, American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2018
- Impact of Temporal Changes in Body Fat Distribution on Blood Pressure and Hypertension: Observations From the Dallas Heart Study.Chandra A, Ayers C, Neeland I, AHA Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/2017
- Bleeding Risk in Patients With Cirrhosis Undergoing Transesophageal Echocardiography: 6-Year Experience From Parkland Memorial Hospital.Chandra A, Chen TC, Tang Z, Matulevicius S, Das S, Agrawal D, AHA Scientific Sessions, Anaheim, CA, 1/1/2017
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Lectures
- The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Physical and Social Activity Limitations in Heart Failure Patients: PARADIGM-HF.Grapevine, TX - 1/16/2017
- The Relationship Between BMI and Incident Hypertension is Selectively Associated with Visceral Adipose Tissue: Observations From the Dallas Heart Study.Dallas, TX - 1/16/2013
Press Mentions
HFrEF Risk Higher Among Men, Black AdultsJanuary 24th, 2022
Sacubitril/Valsartan Reduces Physical and Social Limitations in Heart Failure PatientsApril 6th, 2018
Other Languages
- Indonesian
Hospital Affiliations
William P. Clements, Jr. University HospitalDallas, Texas
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
Parkland HealthDallas, Texas
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