Distinguished in High Cholesterol

Dr. Prediman Shah

Cardiology
Smidt Heart Institute
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
Los Angeles, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Offers Telehealth

Distinguished in High Cholesterol
Smidt Heart Institute
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, 
Los Angeles, CA 
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Overview

Prediman Shah is a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 148 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 19 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of High Cholesterol.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Smidt Heart Institute
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Call: 310-423-2726

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.


1 Clinical Trials

LOWER: Lomitapide Observational Worldwide Evaluation Registry
LOWER: Lomitapide Observational Worldwide Evaluation Registry
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: March 12, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug

148 Total Publications

Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Imaging as a Diagnostic Test: Insurance Coverage Implications.
Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) Imaging as a Diagnostic Test: Insurance Coverage Implications.
Journal: JACC. Cardiovascular imaging
Published: July 10, 2025
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