
John K Forrest MD
Interventional Cardiology
Director of Interventional Cardiology and Structural Heart Disease
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800 Howard AveDana 3 CardiologyNew Haven, CT 06519
Phone+1 203-785-7990
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Summary
- Dr. John Forrest is a cardiologist based in New Haven, CT, with a subspecialty in interventional cardiology. He completed his medical training at Yale-New Haven Medical Center and the Yale School of Medicine, including fellowships in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. Dr. Forrest has expertise in procedures such as cardiac catheterization, TAVR, and transcatheter mitral valve repair. His recent publications address outcomes related to transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and other specialized cardiovascular interventions. He is also involved in several clinical trials exploring advanced techniques and technologies in valve replacement and heart failure management.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 2010 - 2012
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2008 - 2011
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Yale School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CT State Medical License 2012 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Clinical Trials
- Cardiovascular Outcomes Assessment of the MitraClip Percutaneous Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Functional Mitral Regurgitation (The COAPT Trial) and COAPT CAS Start of enrollment: 2012 Aug 01
- LEVANT 2 Continuation Registry of the Lutonix® Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 01
- Alternative Access Approaches for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replace (TAVR) in Inoperable Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Isolated Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in the Evolut Low-Risk Trial: 5-Year Comparative Outcomes.Basel Ramlawi, G Michael Deeb, Steven J Yakubov, Mubashir Mumtaz, Michael W A Chu
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2026-04-15 - Defining Exercise Hemodynamics and Function After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: The DEFINE-TAVR Prospective Study.Tayyab Shah, Lissa Sugeng, Amit N Vora, Yousif Ahmad, Cody G Pietras
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2026-04-01 - 4 citationsSix-Year Outcomes After Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients With Aortic Stenosis.John K Forrest, Steven J Yakubov, G Michael Deeb, Michael J Reardon,
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2026-02-16
Journal Articles
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valve StenosisJohn K Forrest, Basel Ramlawi, Neal S Kleiman, Stanley J Chetcuti, Hector I Michelena, Abeel A Mangi, Jeffrey A Skiles, Jeffrey J Popma, Michael J Reardon, JAMA Cardiology
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT RegistryJohn Forrest, MD, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
Authored Content
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT RegistryAugust 2020
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Bicuspid Versus Tricuspid Aortic Valves from the STS/ACC TVT RegistryMay 2020
- Tens of Thousands of Heart Patients May Not Need Open-Heart SurgeryMarch 2019
Press Mentions
What Heart-Valve Patients Need to Know Before TreatmentApril 25th, 2026
What Is Interventional Cardiology?September 16th, 2025
Listen to, "Structural Heart Interventions Continue to Grow with Promising Results"April 15th, 2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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