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Florian Rader, MD, Cardiology, Los Angeles, CA

Florian Rader MD

Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics


Medical Director, Hypertension Center of Excellence Director, Clinic for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Interim Director, Noninvasive Lab

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  • 127 S San Vincente BlvdA3408Los Angeles, CA 90048

  • Phone+1 310-248-7641

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Summary

  • Dr. Florian Rader is a cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Vienna Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years; he specializes in difficult hypertension, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, echocardiography and non-invasive cardiology.

Education & Training

  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
    The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2012
  • The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve University
    The MetroHealth System/Case Western Reserve UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
  • University of Vienna Faculty of Medicine
    University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2012 - 2028
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunquest Laboratory, Sunquest Information Systems, Inc., 2014, 2016-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite (with Beaker), Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PDE5 inhibition alleviates functional muscle ischemia in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy  
    Nelson MD, Rader F, Tang X, Tavyev J, Nelson SF, Miceli MC, Elashoff RM, Sweeney HL, Victor RG, Neurology, 5/7/2014
  • A controlled trial of renal denervation for resistant hypertension  
    Bhatt DL, Kandzari DE, O'Neill WW, D'Agostino R, Flack JM, Katzen BT, Leon MB, Liu M, Mauri L, Negoita M, Cohen SA, Oparil S, Rocha-Singh K, Townsend RR, Bakris GL; SY..., N Engl J Med, 4/1/2014
  • Differential Treatment of Hypertension by Primary Care Providers and Hypertension Specialists in a Barber-Based Intervention Trial to Control Hypertension in Black Men  
    Rader F, Elashoff RM, Niknezhad S, Victor RG, Am J Cardiol, 11/1/2013

Abstracts/Posters

  • Increased Prevalence Of Masked Hypertension In Blacks
    Rader F., Leonard D., Franklin S.S., Victor R.G, American Society of Hypertension Meeting, 5/1/2013
  • A Greater Increase of Perioperative Fatty Acid Binding Protein Levels is Associated with Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery
    Rader F, Pujara AC, Pattakos G, Castel L, Costantini O, Van Wagoner DR, Blackstone EH, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 11/1/2011
  • Pulse Pressure Widening Is a Determinant of Diastolic Dysfunction
    Ginwalla M, Tilak P, Rader F, Johnson J, Dunlap ME, Heart Failure Society of America, 9/1/2011

Lectures

  • Masked Hypertension by Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in Blacks: Missed Opportunities to Prevent Hypertensive Heart Disease 
    5/1/2014
  • A Dispassionate View of Renal Denervation: Back to Basics 
    5/1/2014
  • Renal Denervation-Hope or Hype and the Future of RDN after ACC? 
    2/1/2014

Press Mentions

  • When Should You Take Blood Pressure Medicine?
    When Should You Take Blood Pressure Medicine?July 11th, 2025
  • HealthCentral: Can a Blood Test Diagnose Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?
    HealthCentral: Can a Blood Test Diagnose Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?March 12th, 2025
  • Cedars-Sinai Cardiomyopathy Expert Available to Comment on Treatments
    Cedars-Sinai Cardiomyopathy Expert Available to Comment on TreatmentsSeptember 20th, 2024

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