Experienced in Pericarditis

Dr. Randall Vagelos

Cardiology
Office
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
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Experienced in Pericarditis
Office
300 Pasteur Dr, 
Stanford, CA 
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Overview

Randall Vagelos is a Cardiologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Vagelos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, Lipoid Proteinosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Hospital Affiliations
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
Stanford Health Care
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA 94305
Call: 650-723-6459

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

A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System and Optimal Medical Therapy (OMT) Compared to OMT Alone in Patients With Tricuspid Regurgitation
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Pivotal Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair With the Edwards PASCAL Transcatheter Valve Repair System and Optimal Medical Therapy (OMT) Compared to OMT Alone in Patients With Tricuspid Regurgitation
Enrollment Status: Recruiting
Publish Date: September 22, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable

4 Total Publications

Generation of two induced pluripotent stem cell lines from dilated cardiomyopathy patients caused by heterozygous mutations in the HCN4 gene.
Generation of two induced pluripotent stem cell lines from dilated cardiomyopathy patients caused by heterozygous mutations in the HCN4 gene.
Journal: Stem cell research
Published: August 02, 2022
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