Adam Niku
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, 
Arroyo Grande, CA 

Overview

Dr. Niku grew up in San Luis Obispo as the son of two Cal Poly professors. He attended college at UCLA, where he received his B.S. in biochemistry in 2011. He then attended medical school at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, receiving his M.D. in 2016. He trained in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from 2016 to 2019 and in Cardiovascular Disease at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston 2019 to 2022.Dr. Niku is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Adult Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiac CT. His professional interests include non-invasive imaging, valvular heart disease, and onco-cardiology (the management of chronic cardiac conditions in cancer patients). During his training, he participated in research projects examining the natural history and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and amyloid heart disease.In his spare time, Dr. Niku enjoys cooking, making ice cream, and playing music.

Dr. Niku is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

French Hospital Medical Center
Marian Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Cardiology - Dignity Health - Arroyo Grande, CA
850 Fair Oaks Ave, Suite 100, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Adam Niku

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Adam Niku?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Adam Niku by calling their office at 805-782-8844. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Adam Niku a top-rated expert for Atrial Fibrillation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Adam Niku is classified as an Advanced expert for Atrial Fibrillation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Adam Niku specialize in?

While Dr. Adam Niku is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Adam Niku participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Adam Niku has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Atrial Fibrillation. You can view a list of Dr. Adam Niku's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Adam Niku accept my insurance?

Dr. Adam Niku accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 805-782-8844 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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