Laila Alexandra Payvandi MD

Echocardiography

Unity Point Cardiology

202 10th St SESte 225Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone+1 319-364-7101

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Education & Training

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2006
University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease

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Certifications & Licensure

IA State Medical License 2009 - 2028
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2014
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Diagnostic Dilemmas in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis With Coexistent Low-Grade B-Cell Lymphoma: A Case Report.
Ojas Bansal, Rohini Garg, Hemani Raj Sharma, Laila A Payvandi
Cureus. 2025-08-01
7 citations
ST segment elevation caused by ostial right coronary artery obstruction in infective endocarditis: a case report.
Alexander Bolton, Georges Hajj, Laila Payvandi, Christopher Komanapalli
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 2020-09-11
1 citations
A Rare Radial Artery Anatomic Variant: Look for the Pulse on the Dorsum of the Wrist!
Arjun Venkatesh, Erin Wagner, Jodi Klebe, Jessica Schmidt, Laila Payvandi
JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2017-05-22