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Office
127 S. San Vicente Blvd.
Suite A3600
Los Angeles, CA 90048Phone+1 310-423-3977Fax+1 310-423-0106- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 1996 - 1997
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1996
- Wayne State University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
- KM School of PG Medicine and ResearchResidency, 1987 - 1990
- Gujurat UniversityMB, BS, 1981 - 1987
- N.H.L Municipal Medical CollegeClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- MI State Medical License 1993 - 1994
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Heart Disease of the Small Arteries in Women and Men Start of enrollment: 2005 Nov 01
- Randomized Evaluation of Intracoronary Transplantation of Bone Marrow Stem Cells in Myocardial Infarction Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
- Allogeneic Heart Stem Cells to Achieve Myocardial Regeneration Start of enrollment: 2012 Nov 13
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Real-World Outcomes for the Fifth-Generation Balloon Expandable Transcatheter Heart Valve in the United States.Stinis, C., Abbas, A., Teirstein, P., Makkar, R., Chung, C., Iyer, V., Généreux, P., Kipperman, R., Harrison, J., Hughes, G., Lyons, J., Rahman, A., Kakouros, N., Walk...> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2024 Feb 29
- Patient-Prosthesis Mismatch After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Analysis of the PARTNER Trials.Herrmann, H. C., Thourani, V., Abbas, A., Ternacle, J., Hahn, R., Makkar, R., Kodali, S., George, I., Kapadia, S., Svensson, L., Szeto, W., Herrmann, H., Ailawadi, G.,...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2024 Feb 3
- Mitral Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Nonagenarians.Shechter, A., Kornowski, R., Kaewkes, D., Patel, V., Taheri, H., Nagasaka, T., Koren, O., Koseki, K., Chakravarty, T., Skaf, S., Makar, M., Makkar, R., Siegel, R.> ;The Canadian Journal of Cardiology. 2024 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- One-Year Outcomes of Mitral Valve-in-Valve Using the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart ValveBrian Whisenant, Samir R Kapadia, Mackram F Eleid, James M Mccabe, Amar Krishnaswamy, Richard W Smalling, Charanjit S Rihal, Raj R Makkar, JAMA Cardiology
- Original Investigation Stroke After Surgical Versus Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the PARTNER TrialEugene H Blackstone, Vinod H Thourani, Howard C Herrmann, David J Cohen, Martin B Leon, Michael J Mack, Raj R Makkar, Samir R Kapadia, Susheel K Kodali, Lars G Svensso..., ScienceDirect
- Clinical Research Commissural Alignment of Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve and Native Aortic Valve Following Surgical and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Its Imp...Raj Makkar, MD, ScienceDirect
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Lectures
- Prevention and Management of Bioprosthetic Valve ThrombosisCRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/13/2019
- Thrombosis of a Transcatheter or Surgical Bioprosthetic ValveCRF Transcatheter Valve Therapy (TVT) - Structural Heart Disease Summit - Chicago, IL - 6/13/2019
- Making the Case for… - Clinical Trial Updates, Anatomic Considerations, and Optimizing Procedural OutcomesCRF Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics - Annual Symposium 2019 - Miami, FL - 9/26/2019
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Authored Content
- Impact of Pulmonary Artery Dilatation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementNovember 2021
- One-Year Outcomes of Mitral Valve-in-Valve Using the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart ValveJuly 2020
- One-Year Outcomes of Mitral Valve-in-Valve Using the SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart ValveJuly 2020
- Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Valves PARTNER 3 Cardiac Computed Tomography SubstudyJune 2020
- Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Valves PARTNER 3 Cardiac Computed Tomography SubstudyJune 2020
- Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Valves PARTNER 3 Cardiac Computed Tomography SubstudyJune 2020
- Subclinical Leaflet Thrombosis in Transcatheter and Surgical Bioprosthetic Valves PARTNER 3 Cardiac Computed Tomography SubstudyJune 2020
- Five-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter or Surgical Aortic-Valve ReplacementJanuary 2020
- 1-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral Annular CalcificationApril 2018
- 1-Year Outcomes of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients with Severe Mitral Annular CalcificationApril 2018
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Press Mentions
- Large Study Supports Less Invasive Way to Treat ‘Leaky’ Heart ValvesMay 24th, 2023
- Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Procedure to Repair Leaky Mitral Valves Found to Be Safe and EffectiveMay 23rd, 2023
- EuroPCR 2023 HighlightsMay 22nd, 2023
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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