Expertise in
25
conditions

Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud

Cardiology
Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 
Accepting New Patients
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Expertise in
25
conditions
Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, 
La Jolla, CA 

Overview

Ehtisham Mahmud is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.

Dr. Mahmud is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 237 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. Dr. Mahmud is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D

Locations

Office
9434 Medical Center Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Other Locations
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103

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 Clinical Trials

Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Early Feasibility Study Of the Edwards APTURE Transcatheter Shunt System (ALT-FLOW US)
Early Feasibility Study Of the Edwards APTURE Transcatheter Shunt System (ALT-FLOW US)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
IMPact on Revascularization Outcomes of intraVascular Ultrasound Guided Treatment of Complex Lesions and Economic Impact (IMPROVE)
IMPact on Revascularization Outcomes of intraVascular Ultrasound Guided Treatment of Complex Lesions and Economic Impact (IMPROVE)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: September 12, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
OPtical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Guided Coronary Stent IMplantation Compared to Angiography: a Multicenter Randomized TriaL in PCI
OPtical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Guided Coronary Stent IMplantation Compared to Angiography: a Multicenter Randomized TriaL in PCI
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 01, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Evaluation of Treatment Strategies for Severe CaLcIfic Coronary Arteries: Orbital Atherectomy vs. Conventional Angioplasty Technique Prior to Implantation of Drug-Eluting StEnts: The ECLIPSE Trial
Evaluation of Treatment Strategies for Severe CaLcIfic Coronary Arteries: Orbital Atherectomy vs. Conventional Angioplasty Technique Prior to Implantation of Drug-Eluting StEnts: The ECLIPSE Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 06, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
DEFINE PCI: Physiologic Assessment of Coronary Stenosis Following PCI
DEFINE PCI: Physiologic Assessment of Coronary Stenosis Following PCI
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 10, 2022
Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Restore EF Observational Study (in High-risk PCI)
Restore EF Observational Study (in High-risk PCI)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 14, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
A Post-Market Registry for the Evaluation of the CorPath 200 System Effectiveness in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
A Post-Market Registry for the Evaluation of the CorPath 200 System Effectiveness in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 22, 2020
Intervention Type: Procedure
A Multicenter Post-Market Registry for the Evaluation of the CorPath® GRX System Effectiveness in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
A Multicenter Post-Market Registry for the Evaluation of the CorPath® GRX System Effectiveness in Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 19, 2020
Intervention Type: Device
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237 Total Publications

Beyond Technical Success: Confronting Persistent Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Care.
Beyond Technical Success: Confronting Persistent Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Care.
Journal: Trends in cardiovascular medicine
Published: August 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud by calling their office at 858-657-8530. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud a top-rated expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud is classified as an Elite expert for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), 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. Ehtisham Mahmud specialize in?

While Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Coronary Heart Disease, and Angioplasty. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud has published 237 articles and abstracts on conditions like Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). You can view a list of Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud accept my insurance?

Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and UnitedHealthcare. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-657-8530 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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