AraGTilkianMD

Cardiology • Van Nuys, CA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Interventional Cardiology

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Office
14901 Rinaldi St.
Suite 110
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Fax+1 818-782-4864
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Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1971 - 1975
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityInternship, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1971
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1970

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1971 - 2024
NM State Medical License 1989 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Stent in false versus true lumen of left anterior descending artery identified on cardiac computed tomography
Odayme Quesada, Yoav Arnson, Ara Tilkian, Sean W. Hayes, Babak Azarbal, Daniel S. Berman> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2017 Oct 7
1 citations
Retroperitoneal hemorrhage from inferior epigastric artery.
Jack A. Patterson, Ara G. Tilkian> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions. 2007 May 1
15 citations
Myocardial calcification as a rare cause of congestive heart failure: a case report.
Adel El-Bialy, Michael Shenoda, Jahandar Saleh, Ara Tilkian> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2005 Apr 1
50 citations
Coronary artery spasm and myocardial infarction in a patient with normal coronary arteries: temporal relationship to pseudoephedrine ingestion.
Isaac Wiener, Ara G. Tilkian, Palazzolo Michael J> ;Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis. 1990 May 1
377 citations
Cyclical variation of the heart rate in sleep apnoea syndrome. Mechanisms, and usefulness of 24 h electrocardiography as a screening technique.
Christian Guilleminault, Roger A. Winkle, Stuart J. Connolly, Kenneth Melvin, Ara G. Tilkian> ;Lancet. 1984 Jan 21
25 citations
Effect of coronary arterial bypass surgery on exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias. Long-term follow-up of a prospective randomized study.
Kenneth L. Lehrman, Ara G. Tilkian, Herbert N. Hultgren, Robert E. Fowles> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1979 Nov 1
36 citations
Sleep Apnea Syndrome in a Patient With Shy-Drager Syndrome
Kenneth L. Lehrman, Ara G. Tilkian, Lysia N. Forno, > ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 1978 Feb 1
266 citations
Sleep-induced apnea syndrome: Prevalence of cardiac arrhythmias and their reversal after tracheostomy☆
Ara G. Tilkian, Kenneth L. Lehrman, F. Blair Simmons, William C. Dement, > ;The American Journal of Medicine. 1977 Sep 1
184 citations
Sleep apnea syndrome due to upper airway obstruction: a review of 25 cases
Frederic L. Eldridge, Ara G. Tilkian, F. Blair Simmons, William C. Dement> ;Archives of Internal Medicine. 1977 Mar 1
74 citations
Surgical management of airway obstructions during sleep.
F. Blair Simmons, Dement Wc, Ara G. Tilkian, Michael W. Hill> ;The Laryngoscope. 1977 Mar 1
46 citations
The effect of coronary bypass surgery on exercise-induced ventricular arrhythmias.
Ara G. Tilkian, James F. Pfeifer, William H. Barry, Martin J. Lipton, Herbert N. Hultgren> ;American Heart Journal. 1976 Dec 1
331 citations
Hemodynamics in Sleep-Induced Apnea: Studies during Wakefulness and Sleep
Ara G. Tilkian, Kenneth L. Lehrman, F B Simmons, Dement Wc, > ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 1976 Dec 1
32 citations
Effect of lithium on cardiovascular performance: Report on extended ambulatory monitoring and exercise testing before and during lithium therapy
Ara G. Tilkian, John Kao, Herbert N. Hultgren> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1976 Nov 23
62 citations
The cardiovascular effects of lithium in man. A review of the literature
Ara G. Tilkian, John Kao, Herbert N. Hultgren> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 1976 Nov 1
4 citations
[Sleep and respiration in the syndrome "apnea during sleep" in the child].
C Guilleminault, A G Tilkian, W C Dement> ;Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 1976 Oct 1
48 citations
Effects of coronary artery bypass grafting on resting and exercise hemodynamics in patients with stable angina pectoris: a prospective, randomized study.
William H. Barry, James F. Pfeifer, Martin J. Lipton, Ara G. Tilkian, Herbert N. Hultgren> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1976 May 1
17 citations
Chronic thromboembolic occlusion of main pulmonary artery or primary branches. Case report and review of the literature.
Ara G. Tilkian, Eugene D. Robin> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 1976 Apr 1
Detection, quantitation and pathophysiology of lung "spiders".
Robin, E. D., Horn, B., Goris, M. L., Theodore, J., Kessel, A. V., Mazoub, J., Tilkian, A.> ;Trans Assoc Am Physicians. 1975
The sleep apnea syndromes.
Guilleminault, C., Tilkian, A., Dement, W. C.> ;Annu Rev Med. 1976
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Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, California
Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, California
Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, California
Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, California
Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, California
St. Mary Medical Center Long BeachLong Beach, California