
Sudarshan Balla MD FACC FSCMR
Echocardiography, Non-Invasive Cardiology
Professor/Cardiologist at WVU Heart and Vascular Institute
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1 Medical center drMorgantown, WV 26506
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Education & Training
University of Missouri-ColumbiaFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2014
University of Missouri-ColumbiaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
Osmania Medical College NTR UHSClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2011 - 2027
WV State Medical License 2017 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2014 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PowerChart (CQM), Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PathNet, Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification HealtheLife and PowerChart, Cerner Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Obesity Without Diabetes.Usman Ali Akbar, Avilash Mondal, Mounica Vorla, Waleed Alruwaili, Jordan Lacoste
The American Journal of Cardiology. 2026-05-06 - Electrical cardioversion in patients with left ventricular thrombus: A systematic review of safety and thromboembolic risk.Carlson Sama, Muchi Ditah Chobufo, Ademola Ajibade, Leslie Tasha Mbapah, Efeturi Okorigba
JRSM Cardiovascular Disease. 2026-04-21 - A New Prognostic Score for Predicting Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence After Electrical Cardioversion: SLASH Score.Sittinun Thangjui, Emmett Helsel, Efeturi Okorigba, Anh Q Le, Saim Rana
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 2026-03-30
Press Mentions
Deaths from Heart Valve Infections Drop Across U.S. Overall, but Surged Among Young AdultsDecember 15th, 2023
Drug Abuse Is Fueling Surge in Heart Infections Among Young AmericansDecember 21st, 2023
Death Rates from Rare Heart Condition Surging Among Young AmericansJanuary 1st, 2024
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