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Prediman Shah

Professor

Cardiology

Orcid identifier0000-0002-6351-8291
  • Professor
    Cardiology
  • Professor
    Biomedical Sciences
  • (310) 423-3884 (Work)
  • (310) 423-0144 (Fax)
  • Cedars-Sinai, Smidt Heart Institute, 127 S San Vicente Blvd #A3600, Los Angeles, CA, 90048

BIO

The research of Prediman K. Shah, MD, focuses on molecular mechanisms of atherosclerosis, and novel therapeutic strategies to prevent and reverse atherosclerosis.

CURRENT CEDARS-SINAI APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Cedars-Sinai, Cardiology1 Jul 2009 - present
  • Professor
    Cedars-Sinai, Biomedical Sciences1 Jul 2009 - present
  • Shapell and Webb Family Chair in Clinical Cardiology
    Cedars-Sinai19 Apr 1990 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor of Medicine
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States2009 - 2020
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Preventive and Consultative Center of Excellence, Los Angeles, United States2009 - 2011
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Division of Cardiology, Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, United States1995 - 2013
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program, Los Angeles, United States1988 - 1999
  • Associate Professor of Medicine in Residence
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, United States1984 - 1984
  • Program Chairman
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cardiology Board Review Program, Los Angeles, United States1981 - 1981
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Inpatient Cardiology and Coronary Care Units, Los Angeles, United States1980 - 1996
  • Chairman
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 4th year Student’s Cardiology Training Program, Los Angeles, United States1980 - 1996
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Clinical Core of Specialized Center of Research (SCOR-NIH), Los Angeles, United States1979 - 1984
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine in Residence
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, usa1978 - 1978
  • Clinical Instructor
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Critical Care and Cardiac Care Course for Critical Care Nurses, Los Angeles, United States1977 - 1986
  • Director
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Radionuclide Research, Coronary Care Unit, Los Angeles, United States1977 - 1984

DEGREES

  • Sabbatical and Visiting Associate Professor
    Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts1992 - 1993
  • Research Fellow, Cardio Vascular Medicine
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, United States1976 - 1977
  • Fellow, Cardio Vascular Medicine
    Montefiore Hospital Albert Einstein College of Medicine, The Bronx, United States1974 - 1976
  • Resident, Internal Medicine
    Montefiore Hospital Albert Einstein College of Medicine, The Bronx, United States1973 - 1974
  • Resident, Internal Medicine
    Mount Sinai Hospital of University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, United States1972 - 1973
  • Intern
    Mount Sinai Hospital of University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, United States1971 - 1972
  • Resident
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India1970 - 1971
  • Intern
    S.M.H.S. Hospital of Medical College, Kashmir, India1969 - 1970
  • Doctorate in Medicine (M.D.)
    Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India1964 - 1969
  • Premedical
    .P. College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India1962 - 1964

CERTIFICATIONS

  • American board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Cardiovascular DiseaseJan 1977 - Dec 1977
  • American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal MedicineJan 1975 - Dec 1975

LANGUAGES

  • Hindi
  • Urdu
  • English

TAGS

  • Cardiovascular medicine and hematology
  • Health services and systems
  • Public health
  • Clinical sciences
  • Medical biochemistry and metabolomics
  • Biochemistry and cell biology
  • Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences
  • Immunology
  • Medical microbiology
  • Medical physiology
  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship