Prediman K. Shah

Preventive Cardiology

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

About

Prediman K. Shah works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Prediman K. Shah holds the Shapell and Webb Family Endowed Chair in Clinical Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and serves as Director of the Division of Cardiology there. He is also a Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He founded and directs the Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center at Cedars-Sinai, focusing on molecular mechanisms of atherosclerosis and novel therapeutic strategies.

Research focus

Atherosclerosis PreventionImmunotherapy for Cardiovascular DiseaseHDL-based TherapiesVulnerable Plaque ResearchLipid Management

Impact

514 pubs · 31,151 cites · h-index 85

Training

MD
Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India
1969
Fellowship in Cardiology
Montefiore Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1976
Research Fellowship in Cardiology
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
1977

Affiliations

Work Experience

Director, Division of Cardiology

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1995 - Present

Shapell and Webb Family Endowed Chair in Clinical Cardiology

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1990 - Present

Director, Oppenheimer Atherosclerosis Research Center

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1993 - Present

Director, Inpatient Cardiology and Coronary Care Units

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1980 - 1996

Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 1988 - 1999