Junyang Lou
Experienced in Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Dr. Junyang Lou

Cardiology
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center
70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
Boston, MA 

Experienced in Mitral Valve Regurgitation
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center
70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
Boston, MA 
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Overview

Junyang Lou is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Lou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mitral Valve Regurgitation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Angioplasty, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Washington University, 1999 - 2006
Residency
Duke University Medical Center, 2007 - 2009
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in RI
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Fellowships
Cleveland Clinic, 2010 - 2013
Cleveland Clinic, 2013 - 2015
Hospital Affiliations
South County Hospital Inc
Kent County Memorial Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital
The Miriam Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Heart and Vascular Center
70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 857-858-6125

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lou has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Carotid Artery Disease
Acute Coronary Syndrome

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.


9 Total Publications

Apixaban for Extended Treatment of Provoked Venous Thromboembolism.
Apixaban for Extended Treatment of Provoked Venous Thromboembolism.
Journal: The New England journal of medicine
Published: September 01, 2025
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Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center

70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, 
Boston, MA 
 (47.5 miles away)
857-858-6125
Languages Spoken:
English
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Offers Telehealth

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    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
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