
Amrut V. Ambardekar MD
Echocardiography, Heart Failure & Transplantation
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine
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12605 E. 16th Ave.Aurora, CO 80045
Phone+1 720-848-5300
Fax+1 720-848-0476
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Summary
- Dr. Amrut Ambardekar is a cardiologist in Aurora, CO and is affiliated with the University of Colorado Hospital. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in cardiac amyloidosis, advanced heart failure, LVADs, and cardiac transplantation. He has more than 100 peer-reviewed publications.
Education & Training
University of ColoradoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2007 - 2010
University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2007
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2006 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Medical Arm of the Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cold Oxygenated Rapid Recovery in Heart Donation After Circulatory Death.Elizabeth J Bashian, Thomas F O'Shea, David N Campbell, George A Justison, James Zhan
Circulation. 2026-07-21 - Distinct metabolomic and lipidomic profiles across donation after circulatory death recovery strategies reveal a common signature associated with primary graft dysfunc...Elizabeth J Bashian, Sariah Hyacinth, Charles D Nicoli, Thomas F O'Shea, Samantha L Nelson
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2026-07-01 - Intramyocardial Dissecting Hematoma After Myocardial Infarction Diagnosed by Multimodality Imaging.Benjamin C Borg, Curtis Josephs, Christian Ghincea, Amrut V Ambardekar, Joseph Cleveland
JACC. Case Reports. 2026-06-12
Journal Articles
- Imaging Cardiac SCN5A Using the Novel F-18 Radiotracer RadiocaineAmrut Ambardekar, MD, Nature
Press Mentions
15 Centers Selected for Groundbreaking Research Network to Transform Heart Transplant CareJune 3rd, 2026
MAPLE-HCM: Aficamten Monotherapy vs. Metoprolol Monotherapy in Patients with Symptomatic Obstuctive HCMAugust 30th, 2025
Vutrisiran and All-Cause Mortality, Prognostic Implication of sTTR Levels in Patients with ATTR-CM | JACC Special Focus IssueMay 21st, 2025
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