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Rajesh Dash is an Associate Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University. His academic focus centers on cardiovascular risk in South Asians, genetics, metabolism, and behavioral health, and he has established a preventive cardiology clinic dedicated to treating this high-risk population. He is the Co-Director of the Falk Cardiovascular MRI Facility and serves as the Medical and Scientific Director for the Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative (SSATHI). Dr. Dash has contributed significantly to the field with clinical trials on MitraClip therapy for heart failure patients and studies on the relationship of insulin resistance to myocardial deterioration. He has been recognized with several awards, including the Melvin Judkins Young Investigator Award from the American Heart Association. Dr. Dash continues to lead innovative research on cardiac imaging and therapy, with an emphasis on preventive measures tailored to the South Asian community.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA
Director of the Stanford South Asian Translational Heart Initiative (SSATHI) and Associate Professor in Cardiovascular Medicine.
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