Sanjay Rajagopalan
General / Preventive / Lipids
Houston Methodist
About
Sanjay Rajagopalan works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Houston Methodist.
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MBBS, is Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine at University Hospitals Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute and Herman Hellerstein Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he also directs the Cardiovascular Research Institute. He holds an adjunct professorship and serves as Co-Director of the University of Maryland Heart Center. His research focuses on the cardiovascular effects of environmental exposures including air pollution and climate change, as well as advanced cardiac imaging.
Research focus
Environmental CardiologyAir Pollution and Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsVascular BiologyClimate Change and Health Impacts
Impact
796 pubs · 69,343 cites · h-index 107
Training
MBBS
University of Madras, India
1988
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease
Emory University School of Medicine
1998
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
2004
Affiliations
Work Experience
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine; Chief Academic and Scientific Officer
University Hospitals Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute · 2016 - Present
Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute; Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine · 2016 - Present
Head, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine; Melvin Sharoky Endowed Professor
University of Maryland School of Medicine · 2013 - 2016
Professor of Medicine (with tenure); Director of Vascular Medicine
The Ohio State University · 2006 - 2013
Director, Cardiovascular MR and CT Imaging
Mount Sinai School of Medicine · 2003 - 2006