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Dr. John Forrest

Cardiology
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York St, 
New Haven, CT 
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Advanced in Pacemaker Implantation
Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York St, 
New Haven, CT 
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Overview

John Forrest is a Cardiologist in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Forrest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Pacemaker Implantation. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 112 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pacemaker Implantation.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CT
Hospital Affiliations
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Yale New Haven Hospital
20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510
Call: 203-688-5599

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.


7 Clinical Trials

Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Optimize PRO Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Post Market Study
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 13, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
Surgical Replacement and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (SURTAVI)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 28, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) With Medtronic TAVR System in Patients With Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and at Low Predicted Risk of Mortality With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) With Medtronic TAVR System in Patients With Severe Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis and at Low Predicted Risk of Mortality With Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement (SAVR)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With the Medtronic Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System In Patients at Low Risk for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: October 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SMall Annuli Randomized To Evolut™ or SAPIEN™ Trial
SMall Annuli Randomized To Evolut™ or SAPIEN™ Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
WATCHMAN for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
WATCHMAN for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 22, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the MitraClip® System for the Treatment of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Symptomatic Heart Failure Subjects (COAPT Recruitment Closed). COAPT CAS (Recruitment Closed)
A Clinical Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the MitraClip® System for the Treatment of Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Symptomatic Heart Failure Subjects (COAPT Recruitment Closed). COAPT CAS (Recruitment Closed)
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: November 27, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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112 Total Publications

Pathology of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening.
Pathology of Self-Expanding Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Hypoattenuated Leaflet Thickening.
Journal: Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions
Published: February 18, 2025
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