Director, Endovascular Services Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Faculty
DR. VISHAL KAPUR
MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
Director, Endovascular Intervention Program, Mount Sinai St. Lukes Assistant Director, Endovascular Services The Mount Sinai Hospital, Assistant Professor, Medicine Icahn School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Faculty
DR. KARTHIK GUJJA
MD, MPH
Assistant Director of Endovascular Program The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
DR. PRAKASH KRISHNAN
Director
DR. PRAKASH KRISHNAN
MD, FACC
Director, Endovascular Services Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Dr. Prakash Krishnan, MD, is a world-renowned expert in peripheral vascular disease and is internationally recognized as a leader in the catheter-based treatment of peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Krishnan’s expertise includes nonsurgical treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular diseases including coronary stents, peripheral vascular angioplasty and stents, atherectomy, carotid stents, renal stents, renal denervation and complex venous disease intervention.
Dr. Krishnan is a patient advocate and an educator. He has built a robust community-based outreach program that serves a vast population of patients with complex coronary and peripheral arterial diseases at offices in all five boroughs. He is the Director of the Endovascular Intervention Fellowship in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and has been educating interventionalists globally via various live satellite transmissions within national and international meetings and with the monthly webcast showcased at www.peripheralinterventions.org. He is the current Co- National Primary investigator in the ILLUMENATE Trial, a multicenter randomized control study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Stellarex drug coated balloon in femero-popliteal lesions. He has received numerous awards and honors, most recently the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Legacy Award for Physician Services from Clergy with a Purpose in 2016. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on peripheral arterial disease and is the Co-Director of the annual Live Symposium of Complex Coronary and Vascular Cases, an Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Cardiovascular Institute-supported program, and Director of Mount Sinai’s Peripheral Interventions Live webcast.
DR. VISHAL KAPUR
Faculty
DR. VISHAL KAPUR
MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI
Director, Endovascular Intervention Program, Mount Sinai St. Lukes Assistant Director, Endovascular Services The Mount Sinai Hospital, Assistant Professor, Medicine Icahn School of Medicine, Division of Cardiology The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Vishal Kapur, MD, is an interventional and endovascular cardiologist. He is board-certified in the fields of cardiology, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine, and endovascular medicine and has trained with world renowned experts in the field. He is an expert in catheter-based vascular therapy, specializing in endovascular management of acute and chronic arterial and venous disease.
He is proficient in procedures such as coronary angioplasty, stenting, rotational atherectomy, angioplasty-stenting of carotid, renal, subclavian, mesenteric, Iliac, and lower extremities, IVC filter placement, thrombolysis, rheolysis thrombectomy in the management of acute limb ischemia, and deep vein thrombosis. He is also trained in performing venous ablation and sclerotherapy in the management of reticular and varicose veins.
Dr. Vishal Kapur is an excellent teacher and educator with keen interest in complex coronary interventions and peripheral endovascular interventions. He has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed renowned medical journals and written text book chapters. His research work has been presented at various national and international meetings and he has been a co-investigator in various multi-center trials. Dr. Kapur remains committed to the field of cardiology and has an unrelenting dedication toward being an outstanding clinician, researcher, and teacher.
DR. KARTHIK GUJJA
Faculty
DR. KARTHIK GUJJA
MD, MPH
Assistant Director of Endovascular Program The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Karthik Gujja, MD, is Assistant Director of Endovascular Interventions at the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory of The Mount Sinai Hospital. In addition, he serves as Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Cardiology, at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
DR. PRAKASH KRISHNAN
Dr. Prakash Krishnan, MD, is a world-renowned expert in peripheral vascular disease and is internationally recognized as a leader in the catheter-based treatment of peripheral arterial disease. Dr. Krishnan’s expertise includes nonsurgical treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular diseases including coronary stents, peripheral vascular angioplasty and stents, atherectomy, carotid stents, renal stents, renal denervation and complex venous disease intervention.
Dr. Krishnan is a patient advocate and an educator. He has built a robust community-based outreach program that serves a vast population of patients with complex coronary and peripheral arterial diseases at offices in all five boroughs. He is the Director of the Endovascular Intervention Fellowship in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and has been educating interventionalists globally via various live satellite transmissions within national and international meetings and with the monthly webcast showcased at www.peripheralinterventions.org. He is the current Co- National Primary investigator in the ILLUMENATE Trial, a multicenter randomized control study evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Stellarex drug coated balloon in femero-popliteal lesions. He has received numerous awards and honors, most recently the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Legacy Award for Physician Services from Clergy with a Purpose in 2016. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on peripheral arterial disease and is the Co-Director of the annual Live Symposium of Complex Coronary and Vascular Cases, an Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Cardiovascular Institute-supported program, and Director of Mount Sinai’s Peripheral Interventions Live webcast.
DR. VISHAL KAPUR
Vishal Kapur, MD, is an interventional and endovascular cardiologist. He is board-certified in the fields of cardiology, interventional cardiology, vascular medicine, and endovascular medicine and has trained with world renowned experts in the field. He is an expert in catheter-based vascular therapy, specializing in endovascular management of acute and chronic arterial and venous disease.
He is proficient in procedures such as coronary angioplasty, stenting, rotational atherectomy, angioplasty-stenting of carotid, renal, subclavian, mesenteric, Iliac, and lower extremities, IVC filter placement, thrombolysis, rheolysis thrombectomy in the management of acute limb ischemia, and deep vein thrombosis. He is also trained in performing venous ablation and sclerotherapy in the management of reticular and varicose veins.
Dr. Vishal Kapur is an excellent teacher and educator with keen interest in complex coronary interventions and peripheral endovascular interventions. He has published numerous research articles in peer-reviewed renowned medical journals and written text book chapters. His research work has been presented at various national and international meetings and he has been a co-investigator in various multi-center trials. Dr. Kapur remains committed to the field of cardiology and has an unrelenting dedication toward being an outstanding clinician, researcher, and teacher.
DR. KARTHIK GUJJA
Karthik Gujja, MD, is Assistant Director of Endovascular Interventions at the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory of The Mount Sinai Hospital. In addition, he serves as Clinical Instructor of Medicine, Cardiology, at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.