Shah, Nishant

Nishant Shah

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice

Overview

Dr. Nishant Shah is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Brown University Alpert School of Medicine and an Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice at the Brown University School of Public Health. Dr. Shah's research focuses on improving the cost-effectiveness of clinical cardivoascular care by streamlining the use of cardiovascular imaging. He is also interested in using cardiovascular imaging to better understand the mechanisms of disease in patients at increased risk of coronary atherosclerosis. Dr. Shah serves on the Cardiovascular Imaging Section Leadership Council of the American College of Cardiology, as well as the Health Policy Committee of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. Finally, Dr. Shah is an actively practicing non-invasive cardiologist at the Providence VA Medical Center and the Miriam Hospital (Providence, RI).

Brown Affiliations

Health Services, Policy and Practice | Medicine

Research Areas

cardiovascular imaging | cost-effectiveness analysis | United States of America

Publications

Stainback RF, Estep JD, Agler DA, Birks EJ, Bremer M, Hung J, Kirkpatrick JN, Rogers JG, Shah NR Echocardiography in the Management of Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices: Recommendations from the American Society of Echocardiography.. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2015; 28 (8) : 853-909.

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Thomas DM, Divakaran S, Villines TC, Nasir K, Shah NR, Slim AM, Blankstein R, Cheezum MK Management of Coronary Artery Calcium and Coronary CTA Findings.. Current cardiovascular imaging reports. 2015; 8 (6) : 18.

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Cheezum MK, Subramaniyam PS, Bittencourt MS, Hulten EA, Ghoshhajra BB, Shah NR, Forman DE, Hainer J, Leavitt M, Padmanabhan R, Skali H, Dorbala S, Hoffmann U, Abbara S, Di Carli MF, Gewirtz H, Blankstein R Prognostic value of coronary CTA vs. exercise treadmill testing: results from the Partners registry.. European heart journal cardiovascular Imaging. 2015; 16 (12) : 1338-46.

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Shah NR, Charytan DM, Murthy VL, Skali Lami H, Veeranna V, Cheezum MK, Taqueti VR, Kato T, Foster CR, Hainer J, Gaber M, Klein J, Dorbala S, Blankstein R, Di Carli MF Prognostic Value of Coronary Flow Reserve in Patients with Dialysis-Dependent ESRD.. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2015;

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Shah NR, Lam WW, Rodriguez FH 3rd, Ermis PR, Simpson L, Frazier OH, Franklin WJ, Parekh DR Clinical outcomes after ventricular assist device implantation in adults with complex congenital heart disease.. The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation. 2013; 32 (6) : 615-20.

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Shah NR, Bieniarz MC, Basra SS, Paisley RD, Loyalka P, Gregoric ID, Mann DL, Kar B Serum biomarkers in severe refractory cardiogenic shock.. JACC. Heart failure. 2013; 1 (3) : 200-6.

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Shah NR, Coulter SA An evidence-based guide for coronary calcium scoring in asymptomatic patients without coronary heart disease.. Texas Heart Institute journal / from the Texas Heart Institute of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital. 2012; 39 (2) : 240-2.

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Cevik C, Shah N, Wilson JM, Stainback RF Multiple left ventricular thrombi in a patient with left ventricular noncompaction.. Texas Heart Institute journal / from the Texas Heart Institute of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital. 2012; 39 (4) : 550-3.

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Kar B, Basra SS, Shah NR, Loyalka P Percutaneous circulatory support in cardiogenic shock: interventional bridge to recovery.. Circulation. 2012; 125 (14) : 1809-17.

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Shah NR, Cevik C, Hernandez A, Gregoric ID, Frazier OH, Stainback RF Transthoracic echocardiography of the HeartWare left ventricular assist device.. Journal of cardiac failure. 2012; 18 (9) : 745-8.

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Background

Education and Training

Year	Degree	Institution
2015	MPH	Harvard University
2014	MSc	Baylor College of Medicine
2006	MD	Northwestern University
2003	BA	Northwestern University

Honors and Awards

2015 Presidential Career Development Award, American College of Cardiology

2014 Cardiovascular Young Investigator Award, Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging

2009 Branislav Radovancevic Memorial Best Paper Award, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Affiliations

Collaborators

Name	Title
Abbasi, Siddique	Assistant Professor of Medicine
Choudhary, Gaurav	Associate Professor of Medicine
Shireman, Theresa	Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice
Trikalinos, Thomas	Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Director of the Center for Evidence Synthesis in Health
Trivedi, Amal	Associate Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Associate Professor of Medicine
Wilson, Ira	Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Professor of Medicine, Chair of Health Services, Policy and Practice
Wu, Wen-Chih	Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Professor of Epidemiology

Affiliations

American College of Cardiology

American Heart Association

American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

American Society of Echocardiography

Researchers@Brown

Researchers@Brown

Nishant Shah

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice

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