Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta

Dr. Anita W. Asgar

Cardiology
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 2 Trials
Offers Telehealth
26 Years of Experience
Experienced in Coarctation of the Aorta
Northwestern Medical Group
675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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Overview

Anita Asgar is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Asgar has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta. Her top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Coarctation of the Aorta.

Graduate Institution
Memorial University Of Newfoundland Faculty Of Medicine, 1999
Residency
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in ZZ
Board Certifications
The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified)
Fellowships
Dalhousie University
Hospital Affiliations
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611
Call: 312-664-3278

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.

7 Clinical Trials

Percutaneous MitraClip Device or Surgical Mitral Valve REpair in PAtients With PrImaRy MItral Regurgitation Who Are Candidates for Surgery (REPAIR MR)
Percutaneous MitraClip Device or Surgical Mitral Valve REpair in PAtients With PrImaRy MItral Regurgitation Who Are Candidates for Surgery (REPAIR MR)
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: May 01, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Using the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Using the Tendyne Transcatheter Mitral Valve System for the Treatment of Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: January 31, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Post-Market Study Assessment of the Safety and Performance of the MitraClip G4 System
A Post-Market Study Assessment of the Safety and Performance of the MitraClip G4 System
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 11, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes In Patients Treated With the Tricuspid Valve Repair System Pivotal
Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiovascular Outcomes In Patients Treated With the Tricuspid Valve Repair System Pivotal
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 19, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the MitraClip® System for the Treatment of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Symptomatic Heart Failure Subjects (COAPT Recruitment Closed). COAPT CAS (Recruitment Closed)
A Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the MitraClip® System for the Treatment of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Symptomatic Heart Failure Subjects (COAPT Recruitment Closed). COAPT CAS (Recruitment Closed)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 27, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
AltaValve Early Feasibility Study Protocol
AltaValve Early Feasibility Study Protocol
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: September 01, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Clinical Investigation of the Caisson Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System for Percutaneous Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients With Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Clinical Investigation of the Caisson Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) System for Percutaneous Mitral Valve Replacement in Patients With Symptomatic Mitral Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: January 28, 2020
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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137 Total Publications

DurAVR - a novel biomimetic balloon-expandable transcatheter valve for TAVI, valve-in-valve TAVI and redo-TAVI.
DurAVR - a novel biomimetic balloon-expandable transcatheter valve for TAVI, valve-in-valve TAVI and redo-TAVI.
Journal: EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology
Published: September 17, 2025
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