Shaista Malik MD PhD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Preventive Cardiology

Associate Professor, Cardiology

101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868
Phone+1 714-456-8068
Fax+1 714-456-3765

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Education & Training

University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2002 - 2007
University of California, Los AngelesPhD, Health Services, 2001 - 2005
University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2002
University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2000
University of California, Los AngelesMPH, 1993 - 1995

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2002 - 2028

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2013, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2013, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care Module Set, Allscripts, 2013, 2015-2017

Clinical Trials

Cardiac CT's Role in Asymptomatic Patients With Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome
COMPLETED
NA
Effect of Electro-Acupuncture on Blood Pressure
RECRUITING
NA
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Intake of B vitamins and their circulating levels in relation to incident stroke in women and men: Findings from two national prospective cohorts in the United States.
Xinge Zhang, Bo Yang, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Hoda Anton-Culver, Matthew Allison
American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2026-08-01
Electroacupuncture improves cognitive function and neuropsychiatric symptoms in breast cancer survivors: a pilot randomized controlled trial.
Ding Quan Ng, Matthew Heshmatipour, Julia Trudeau, Apeksha Sridhar, Brock Pluimer
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2026-04-02
Editorial: New insights into stellate ganglion blockade in basic and clinical studies.
Zhi-Ling Guo, Christopher Reist, Shaista Malik
Frontiers in Neuroscience. 2026-01-01

Press Mentions

UCI Health Cardiologist Is American Heart Association’s Woman of ImpactMay 1st, 2025
Orange County Cardiologist Combats Cardiovascular Disease – No. 1 Women’s Health ThreatApril 25th, 2025
Dr. Shaista Malik Honored as an Orange County Woman of the YearMarch 10th, 2023