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Jawahar Mehta, MD, Cardiology, Little Rock, AR, UAMS Medical Center

JawaharMehtaMDPhD

Cardiology Little Rock, AR

Distinguished Professor, Internal Medicine, Physiology and Cell Biology, and Pharmacology and Toxicology

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Education & Training

  • Government Medical College Amritsar
    Government Medical College AmritsarClass of 1967
  • University of Uppsala
    University of UppsalaPh.D.

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1973 - Present
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1977 - 2002
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1975 - 1976
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Leading Physicians of the World 2010
  • Listed in the Leading Physicians of the World 2010
  • Listed in America’s Most Influential Doctors USA Today, 2009
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Oxidative stress and lectin-like ox-LDL-receptor LOX-1 in atherogenesis and tumorigenesis  
    Lu J, Mitra S, Wang X, Khaidakov M, Mehta JL, Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, 5/25/2011
  • Prior exposure to oxidized low density lipoprotein limits apoptosis in subsequent generations of endothelial cells by altering promoter methylation  
    Mitra S, Khaidakov M, Lu J, Ayyadevara s, Szwedo J, Wang X, Chen C, Khaidakov S, Kasula S, Stone A, Mehta JL, American Journal of Physiology, 5/20/2011
  • Angiostatic effects of aspirin in hypoxia-reoxygenation are linked to modulation of TGFBeta1 signaling  
    Khaidakov M, Szwedo J, Mitra S, Mehta JL, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Oxidative stress and atherosclerosis. 
    New Orleans, LA - 2/1/2011
  • “Mechanisms of action of aspirin- a wonder drug” 
    Kyoto, Japan - 3/6/2010
  • “Novel mechanisms of the effects of aspirin” 
    Tokai University, Japan - 3/3/2010
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Other

  • U.S. Patent 10/771,647 An Endothelial lined (Encased Stent, E-STENT) for Rapid Endothelialization and Preventing Restenosis. 

    8/10/2007
  • UAMS Invention Disclosure 107-18 “Angiotensin II type 2 receptor for the treatment of cardiovascular disease” 
    Mehta JL
    12/1/2006
  • US patent “60865565 Pharmaceutical Compositions for the Treatment and Prevention of Cardiovascular Conditions and Methods of Using the Same- “AT2R cDNA given with AAV” 
    Mehta JL
    11/13/2006
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Hindi, Urdu

Hospital Affiliations