Arun Krishnamoorthy
Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation

Dr. Arun Krishnamoorthy

Cardiology | Transplant Surgery
Piedmont Healthcare
Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
95 Collier Rd NW STE 3000, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Ventricular Fibrillation
Piedmont Healthcare
Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
95 Collier Rd NW STE 3000, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Arun Krishnamoorthy, MD, earned his undergraduate degrees from the University of Georgia and his medical degree from Emory University in 2007. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Texas in 2010, also serving as a Chief Medicine Resident from 2010-2011. He completed his clinical and research fellowships in Cardiovascular Disease at Duke University and at the Duke Clinical Research Institute in 2015, with additional sub-specialty training in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology from 2015-2016 also at Duke University. Dr. Krishnamoorthy is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. In his spare time, Dr. Krishnamoorthy enjoys ultimate frisbee, Atlanta college and professional sports, travel, and spending time with family. Dr. Krishnamoorthy welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.

Dr. Krishnamoorthy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ventricular Fibrillation. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Cardiac Ablation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Emory University School Of Medicine, 2007
Residency
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2011
Specialties
Cardiology
Transplant Surgery
Licenses
Internal Medicine in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowships
Duke University Medical Center, Advanced Heart Failure, 2016
Duke University Medical Center, Cardiology/Internal Medicine, 2015
Hospital Affiliations
Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
Piedmont Newton Hospital
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
Piedmont Hospital, Inc
Piedmont Henry Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Samsky Advanced Heart Failure Clinic
95 Collier Rd NW STE 3000, Atlanta, GA 30309
Call: 404-605-5140

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.


4 Clinical Trials

Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry
Surveillance HeartCare® Outcomes Registry
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 21, 2026
Intervention Type: Other
Antiplatelet Removal and HemocompatIbility EventS With the HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study
Antiplatelet Removal and HemocompatIbility EventS With the HeartMate 3 Pump IDE Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 27, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Injectafer® (Ferric Carboxymaltose) as Treatment for Heart Failure With Iron Deficiency /and Sub-Study
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- Controlled Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Injectafer® (Ferric Carboxymaltose) as Treatment for Heart Failure With Iron Deficiency /and Sub-Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Ferric Carboxymaltose
Study Phase: Phase 3
EntrestoTM (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure (LIFE Study)
EntrestoTM (LCZ696) In Advanced Heart Failure (LIFE Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 03, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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23 Total Publications

The HFSA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Consensus Conference.
The HFSA Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Consensus Conference.
Journal: Journal of cardiac failure
Published: August 31, 2023
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