Experienced in High Cholesterol

Dr. Andre Akhondi

Cardiology
UCLA Health Specialty Calabasas
26585 Agoura Rd Ste 310, 
Calabasas, CA 
Offers Telehealth
18 Years of Experience

Experienced in High Cholesterol
UCLA Health Specialty Calabasas
26585 Agoura Rd Ste 310, 
Calabasas, CA 
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Overview

Andre Akhondi is a Cardiologist in Calabasas, California. Dr. Akhondi has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Atrial Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2008
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
St Johns Regional Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UCLA Health Specialty Calabasas
26585 Agoura Rd Ste 310, Calabasas, CA 91302
Call: 818-880-0080
Other Locations
Ventura Primary & Specialty Care
6633 Telephone Rd Ste 212, Ventura, CA 93003
Call: 805-642-6252

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.


6 Total Publications

A Retrospective Analysis Assessing Paravalvular Leak and Pacemaker Implantation Using TEE and Non-Contrast CT for CKD Patients Compared With CT Angiography for Annular Sizing Pre-TAVR.
A Retrospective Analysis Assessing Paravalvular Leak and Pacemaker Implantation Using TEE and Non-Contrast CT for CKD Patients Compared With CT Angiography for Annular Sizing Pre-TAVR.
Journal: Health science reports
Published: March 21, 2025
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