Overview
Ignacio Cruz is a Cardiologist in Boston,, Massachusetts. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 265 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 40 articles in the study of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
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Locations
55 Fruit St, Boston,, MA 02114
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.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Heart And Vascular Center
Dr. Pinak Bipin Shah is director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internal medicine residency at BWH and served as chief medical resident. He then completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular clinical biometrics at BWH. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include catheterization based techniques for the treatment of complex valvular and structural heart disease as well as complex coronary intervention. Dr. Shah’s practice focuses on trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), mitral valve interventions, PFO/ASD closure, alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) cases. Dr. Shah has received research funding from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. He has also been listed one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly. Dr. Shah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Massachusetts General Hospital
Dhaval Kolte is a Cardiologist in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kolte is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
CVI - Cardiovascular Clinic
Roger Laham is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Laham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Mitral Valve RegurgitationDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Mitral Valve Regurgitation.
- Patent Foramen OvaleDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Tricuspid RegurgitationDr. Cruz isDistinguished. Learn about Tricuspid Regurgitation.
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Cardiac TamponadeDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Tamponade.
- Heart FailureDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Mitral StenosisDr. Cruz isAdvanced. Learn about Mitral Stenosis.
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD)
- Experienced
- AngioplastyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Angioplasty.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Cardiogenic ShockDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Cardiogenic Shock.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation

