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Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates

Dipan J. Shah, M.D., FACC

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

Dr Dipan Shah

Practice Location

Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates
Smith Tower
6550 Fannin, Suite 1901
Houston, TX 77030
713-441-1100

 

Medical School

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Medicine Residency

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Cardiology Fellowship

Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Illinois

Areas of Interest

  • Cardiac MRI in the evaluation and management of heart failure and valvular heart disease
  • The use of MRI stress testing for noninvasive detection of ischemic hear disease

Board Certification

  • Cardiovascular Disease

Languages

English and Gujarati

Biography

Dr. Dipan Shah is the medical director of cardiac MRI at the Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center at The Methodist Hospital in Houston. His clinical interests are in advanced cardiac imaging and in preventive cardiology. His research interests focus on establishing the role of cardiac MRI in the evaluation and management of heart failure and valvular heart disease, and the use of MRI stress testing for noninvasive detection of ischemic heart disease.

Dr. Shah received his medical degree and completed his internal medicine residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. After completing a general cardiology fellowship at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, he pursued additional specialty training in cardiac imaging through an advanced fellowship in echocardiography at Northwestern University and another advanced fellowship in cardiovascular MRI at Duke University.

He has authored approximately 20 original articles and book chapters.

Dr. Shah has given more than 50 presentations at national and international cardiology and radiology scientific meetings and is a frequent invited speaker at the scientific sessions of the American College of Cardiology and the Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology.