Overview
Dr. Cheng-Han Chen earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in materials science and engineering from MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He received his MD degree from University of San Diego (UCSD) and his Ph.D. in Bioengineering from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His internship, residency and fellowship were completed at UCLA. Dr. Chen went on to complete his interventional cardiology fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center-New York Presbyterian Hospital; There he received additional training on structural heart disease. While at Columbia, Dr. Chen was closely involved in major TAVR clinical trials. Dr. Chen has presented his research at major national and international conferences including AHA, ACC, and TCT, and has authored multiple manuscripts and book chapters on subjects including interventional cardiology and cardiac stem cells. Prior to joining PCA, Dr. Chen was on the faculty at Columbia University Medical Center.
Additionally, as a medical device engineer for Medtronic, Dr. Chen played an important role in the development of Endeavor and Resolute drug-eluting coronary stents.
He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, nuclear cardiology, and adult echocardiography.
Dr. Chen is dedicated to staying at the forefront of medical innovation, pioneering new advancements through cutting-edge research in all aspects of cardiovascular medicine.
Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Failure, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
3070 Bristol Street Ste 190, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
35 Creek Rd, Ivrine, CA 92604
24022 Calle De La Plata Ste 500, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
3080 Bristol St., Suite 600, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Clinical Research
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Sam J. Kalioundji, MD Private Practice
Dr. Sam Kalioundji (pronounced Kal-yoon-gee) was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley. He graduated in 2001 from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience. He then attended Medical School / Fifth Pathway at New York Medical College / Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara. While in medical school, Dr. Kalioundji excelled in his medical coursework and diligently served the indigent with compassion. He graduated in 2007 as a Physician/Surgeon MD.In 2007, Dr. Kalioundji began his medical internship and residency at the University of Southern California. While building on his skills through the medical internship and residency program, he conducted extensive research on antiplatelet therapy and medical compliance. From 2010 to 2013, he completed his cardiology fellowship at USC/LAC.Dr. Kalioundji completed the Interventional Cardiology fellowship at Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center in 2014. He received sub-specialty training in Interventional Cardiac and Peripheral Interventions with over 1500 cases performed, one of the highest in Southern California. He was nominated by his mentors as a Fellow to the American College of Cardiology (FACC).Dr. Kalioundji is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiology through the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is board eligible in Interventional Cardiology.Fluent in English, Spanish, and Arabic, Dr. Kalioundji enjoys traveling and sharing in experiences of different cultures. He has participated in numerous marathons and triathlons including the LA Marathon 9 times and counting. He is an Eagle Boy Scout and assists in numerous philanthropic causes. He truly believes in a sound mind in a sound body.Dr. Kalioundji is honored to join the practice of Dr. Elias under his esteemed mentorship.Spending quality time with each patient and their family to establish the best possible plan to improve the health of each and every one of his patients. Dr. Kalioundji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Angina, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy.
Providence Medical Institute-South Bay Heart And Vascular Center
Rishi Kaushal is an Interventional Cardiologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Kaushal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Heart Attack, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.
Mehran J. Khorsandi, MD Private Practice
Mehran Khorsandi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Khorsandi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arterial Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Metabolic Syndrome, Stable Angina, Angioplasty, and Pacemaker Implantation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Chen isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Advanced
- AnginaDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Chen isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Chen isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy