Elite in Atherosclerosis

Dr. Matthew Budoff

Cardiology
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 
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Elite in Atherosclerosis
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 
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Overview

Matthew Budoff is a Cardiologist in Torrance, California. Dr. Budoff is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1300 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 473 articles and participated in 3 clinical trials in the study of Atherosclerosis.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
Lac/harbor-UCLA Med Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502
Call: 310-222-2515

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Clinical Trials

Women's IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events In Non-ObstRuctive CAD
Women's IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events In Non-ObstRuctive CAD
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 15, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Behavioral
Study Drugs: Statin, Lisinopril, Losartan, Aspirin
Study Phase: Phase 4
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: June 24, 2025
Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Coronary Calcium
Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Coronary Calcium
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 15, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Effect of Vascepa on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Persons With Elevated Triglycerides (200-499) on Statin Therapy
Effect of Vascepa on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Persons With Elevated Triglycerides (200-499) on Statin Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Apixaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Atherosclerotic Calcification and Vulnerable Plaque
Apixaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Atherosclerotic Calcification and Vulnerable Plaque
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 23, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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1300 Total Publications

Epigenetic Aging Clocks and Incident Cardiovascular Outcomes: Results From the MESA.
Epigenetic Aging Clocks and Incident Cardiovascular Outcomes: Results From the MESA.
Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
Published: December 10, 2025
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