SeemaPursnaniMD

Cardiology • Santa Clara, CA

Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Preventive Cardiology

Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente

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Office
710 Lawrence Expy
Santa Clara, CA 95051
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Education & Training

California Pacific Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, 2010 - 2011
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
MD State Medical License 2010 - 2011
NY State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Electrocardiogram Diagnosis for a 1:1 Atrial Flutter.
John Doan, Joel Levis, Seema K Pursnani, Jinno, S.> ;The Permanente Journal. 2023 Dec 15
2 citations
Heart health for South Asians: improved cardiovascular risk factors with a culturally tailored health education program.
Paniz Vafaei, Chi-Mei Liu, Hank Davis, Priyal Patel, Uma Vadlakonda, Seema Pursnani> ;BMC Public Health. 2023 Apr 19
3 citations
Performance of the pooled cohort equation in South Asians: insights from a large integrated healthcare delivery system.
Neha M Mantri, Maqdooda Merchant, Jamal S Rana, Alan S Go, Seema K Pursnani> ;BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 2022 Dec 23
Left ventricular end-systolic volume response post-stress echocardiography: Dilation as a marker of multi-vessel coronary artery disease.
Dai-Yin Lu, Anna T Beyer, Seema K Pursnani, Richard E Shaw, Qizhi Fang, Dwight Bibby, Andrew Rosenblatt, Nelson B Schiller> ;Echocardiography. 2022 Feb 1
2 citations
IgG4-related disease: Coronary arteritis masquerading as coronary "masses".
Serena Karmally, Bharat Pancholy, Richard Lau, Kirtee Raparia, Seema Pursnani> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. 2022 Jan 8
1 citations
Detection of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Via At-Home ECG Monitoring Device.
Yoo Won Lim, Joel Levis, Seema Pursnani> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2021 May 11
30 citations
South Asian ethnicity as a risk factor for coronary heart disease.
Seema Pursnani, Maqdooda Merchant> ;Atherosclerosis. 2020 Dec 1
1 citations
Image Diagnosis: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Mimicking an Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in the Setting of Anti-Depressant Therapy Withdrawal.
Suha Na Javeed, Seema Pursnani> ;The Permanente Journal. 2020 Apr 3
1 citations
Who is young at heart and when? Diastolic Doppler data from the mind your heart study
Ahmed Abuzaid, Beth E. Cohen, Seema Pursnani, Seba Lahsaeizadeh, Bryan Ristow, Richard E. Shaw, Andrew Rosenblatt, Qizhi Fang, Nelson B. Schiller> ;Echocardiography. 2019 Oct 1
Leading the Way: Cardiology and the Future of HealthTech Innovation.
Seema Pursnani, Raj M. Khandwalla, Rigved V. Tadwalkar> ;Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2016 Mar 30
14 citations
The effect of aging on the association between coronary heart disease risk factors and carotid intima media thickness: An analysis of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Commu...
Seema Pursnani, Marie Diener-West, A. Richey Sharrett> ;Atherosclerosis. 2014 Apr 1
10 citations
Risk factors for and outcomes of detention of patients with TB in New York City: an update: 2002-2009.
Seema Pursnani, Sumeet Srivastava, Saleem Ali, Eric Leibert, Linda Rogers> ;Chest. 2014 Jan 1
58 citations
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Therapy for Prevention of Spontaneous Myocardial Infarction in Subjects With Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
Sripal Bangalore, Seema Pursnani, Sunil Kumar, Pantelis G. Bagos> ;Circulation. 2013 Feb 19
142 citations
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Therapy in Stable Coronary Artery Disease A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Seema Pursnani, Frederick K. Korley, Ravindra Gopaul, Pushkar Kanade, Newry Chandra, Richard E. Shaw, Sripal Bangalore> ;Circulation. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2012 Aug 1
81 citations
Reactive Nitrogen Species Contribute to Innate Host Defense against Campylobacter jejuni
Nicole M. Iovine, Seema K. Pursnani, Alex Voldman, Gregory A. Wasserman, Martin J. Blaser, Yvette Weinrauch> ;Infection and Immunity. 2008 Mar 1
12 citations
Combined Use of Preoperative Methylene Blue Dye and Microcoil Localization Facilitates Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection of Indeterminate Pulmonary Nodules in Children
Seema K. Pursnani, Aaron R. Rausen, Sohail Contractor, Evan P. Nadler> ;Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2006 Apr 28
8 citations
Localized persistent interstitial pulmonary emphysema presenting as a spontaneous tension pneumothorax in a full term infant.
Seema K. Pursnani, John Amodio, Hua Guo, M. Alba Greco, Evan P. Nadler> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2006 Apr 22
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Press Mentions

Kaiser Permanente Researchers and Physicians Showcase Findings at Major Cardiology MeetingNovember 22nd, 2023

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
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Hospital Affiliations

Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical CenterSan Leandro, California