Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade

Dr. Preetham Kumar

Cardiology
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington,, DC 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial

Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, 
Washington,, DC 
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Overview

Preetham Kumar is a Cardiologist in Washington,, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cardiac Tamponade.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MI
Hospital Affiliations
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
Meritus Medical Center
Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, Inc
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

MedStar Washington Hospital Center
110 Irving St NW, Washington,, DC 20010
Call: 202-877-7000
Other Locations
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
25500 Point Lookout Rd, Leonardtown,, MD 20650
Call: 301-475-8981

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.


2 Clinical Trials

Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Edwards PASCAL TrAnScatheter Valve RePair System Pivotal Clinical Trial (CLASP IID/IIF): A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System Compared to Abbott MitraClip in Patients With Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Detection of Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Atrial Arrhythmias With Single Lead ECG Using Artificial Intelligence
Detection of Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction and Atrial Arrhythmias With Single Lead ECG Using Artificial Intelligence
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 09, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
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36 Total Publications

Diagnosis and Management of Mitral Valve Disease in the Elderly.
Diagnosis and Management of Mitral Valve Disease in the Elderly.
Journal: The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc
Published: February 13, 2025
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Cardiology
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Baltimore, MD 
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410-601-7649
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Patent Foramen Ovale
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  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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  • Apoplexy
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  • Atrial Fibrillation
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  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
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  • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
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  • Cardiomyopathy
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  • Endocarditis
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  • Heart Attack
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  • Angina
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  • Aortic Regurgitation
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  • Arrhythmias
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  • Arterial Embolism
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