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Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, MD, Cardiology, Sugar Land, TX, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

VijaiganeshNagarajanMDMRCP, FACP, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI

Cardiology • Sugar Land, TX

Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Endovascular Interventional Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Preventive Cardiology

Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Interventions

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Summary

  • Dr. Vijaiganesh Nagarajan is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Echocardiography and Nuclear Cardiology and currently working as a Cardiologist/ Interventionalist at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land, Texas. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of Texas, Houston.

    He specializes in Cardiac catheterization through the leg and the wrist to know about blocked heart arteries and perform balloon angioplasty and stent placement to treat heart artery obstruction, angiogram to look at blocked leg arteries and using atherectomy, balloons and stents to treat blockages in leg arteries.

    Nagarajan received his medical degree from Thanjavur Medical College in India. His residency was at the Cook County Hospital in Chicago. He was an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. His honors and awards include: American Heart Association Young Investigator Award; Mulholland Resident and Fellow Teaching Award, University of Virginia; Clinical Skills and Scholarship Award, Cook County Hospital, Humanitarian Resident Award, Cook County Hospital; American College of Cardiology Virginia State Jeopardy Winner 2015; American College of Cardiology Texas State Jeopardy Runner; Student Education and Teaching Award, RUSH University. Additionally, he is the author of more than 25 publications in reputed medical journals and has presented more than 25 presentations at national and international conferences.

    Dr. Nagarajan holds memberships in the American College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiology and the Society for cardiovascular angiography and interventions. He also holds the certification of Membership of Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2013 - 2016
  • Cook County Health and Hospitals System
    Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • Thanjavur Medical College
    Thanjavur Medical CollegeClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2013 - 2018
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2007 - 2011

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • American Heart Association Young Investigator Award
  • Mulholland Resident and Fellow Teaching Award University of Virginia
  • Clinical Skills and Scholarship Award Cook County Hospital
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effect of Diastolic Dysfunction on Postoperative Outcomes After Cardiovascular Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  
    Eugene H Blackstone, Roop Kaw, Vijaiganesh Nagarajan, Adrian V Hernandez, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Tamil

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

  • Memorial Hermannhttp://www.memorialhermann.org/doctors/interventional-cardiologists/dr-vijaiganesh-nagarajan-md-651080/
  • UThttps://www.utphysicians.com/provider/vijaiganesh-nagarajan/
  • Medical Schoolhttps://med.uth.edu/cahf/faculty/vijaiganesh-nagarajan-md/

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