Sumanth D. Prabhu
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
Washington University
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
7
conditions
Washington University
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, 
Saint Louis, MO 

Overview

Sumanth Prabhu is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Prabhu is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy, Splenectomy, and Heart Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Hospital Affiliations

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Barnes Jewish Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Other Locations
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
4921 Parkview Pl, Saint Louis, MO 63110

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.

2 Clinical Trials

Double-blind, Randomized, Sham-procedure-controlled, Parallel-Group Efficacy and Safety Study of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Precursor Cells (Rexlemestrocel-L) in Chronic Heart Failure Due to LV Systolic Dysfunction (Ischemic or Nonischemic) Dream HF-1
Double-blind, Randomized, Sham-procedure-controlled, Parallel-Group Efficacy and Safety Study of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Precursor Cells (Rexlemestrocel-L) in Chronic Heart Failure Due to LV Systolic Dysfunction (Ischemic or Nonischemic) Dream HF-1
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 23, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Other
Study Phase: Phase 3
Genomic Analysis of the Enhanced Response to Heart Failure Therapy in African Americans
Genomic Analysis of the Enhanced Response to Heart Failure Therapy in African Americans
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
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122 Total Publications

miR487a-3p and miR6855-3p Facilitate Macrophage Proinflammatory Polarization and Lipid Accumulation in Atherosclerosis.
miR487a-3p and miR6855-3p Facilitate Macrophage Proinflammatory Polarization and Lipid Accumulation in Atherosclerosis.
Journal: Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology
Published: July 23, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu by calling their office at 314-747-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu a top-rated expert for Heart Failure?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Heart Failure, 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. Sumanth D. Prabhu specialize in?

While Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Heart Failure, Heart Attack, and Cardiomyopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Does Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu has published 122 articles and abstracts on conditions like Heart Failure. You can view a list of Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu accept my insurance?

Dr. Sumanth D. Prabhu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-747-3000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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