Dr. Ankur Kalra is a clinical and research fellow in the Division of Interventional Cardiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and a clinical fellow in Medicine at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. Dr. Ankur Kalra received his MBBS from Indira Gandhi Medical College in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India in 2006. He did residencies in Internal Medicine at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, India and University of Medicine and Dentistry in New Jersey (UMDNJ)-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in Camden, NJ, and fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at the Minneapolis Heart Institute at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. He received his board certifications in Internal Medicine in 2012, from the American Board of Internal Medicine, and in Adult Echocardiography in 2014, from the National Board of Echocardiography. His research interests include cardiovascular hemodynamics, cardiomyopathies and sudden cardiac death. Dr. Kalra has worked at collaborating US and Indian physicians in critical care medicine through a working group he has co-founded with his colleagues in critical care medicine, the Critical Care Working Group. Director of the Barry J. Maron Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center in New Delhi, India, he has worked with Dr. Barry J. Maron, an international expert in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, to improve quality of care for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients in India. Dr. Kalra has presented over 25 abstracts at national and international scientific sessions, and published over 35 manuscripts in various peer-reviewed journals. His long-term career goals are to establish robust cardiovascular disease performance measurement databases in India, and is working in collaboration with the American College of Cardiology (Washington, DC) for the PINNACLE (Practice Innovation and Clinical Excellence) India Quality Improvement Program (PIQIP).
Clinical and Research Fellow, Division of Interventional Cardiology @ From July 2015 to Present (4 months) Greater Boston AreaClinical Fellow in Medicine @ From July 2015 to Present (4 months) Greater Boston AreaDirector @ From September 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) New Delhi Area, IndiaChief Executive Officer, e-Medicine & Promotions @ National and international affiliations via web-based alliances, and hospital promotion. From September 2006 to Present (9 years 2 months) New Delhi Area, IndiaChief Cardiology Fellow @ Enhancing communication between the fellows and the faculty, representing the fellows on the Program Evaluation Committee, creating the call schedule and contributing to the development of the block schedule, core curriculum, conferences, and other educational activities. From January 2014 to June 2015 (1 year 6 months) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaChief Cardiology Fellow @ Enhancing communication between the fellows and the faculty, representing the fellows on the Program Evaluation Committee, creating the call schedule and contributing to the development of the block schedule, core curriculum, conferences, and other educational activities. From January 2014 to June 2015 (1 year 6 months) Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul AreaCardiology Fellow @ Patient care in cardiovascular diseases in the acute and out-patient settings. From July 2012 to June 2015 (3 years) Cardiology Fellow @ Patient care in cardiovascular diseases in the acute and out-patient settings. From July 2012 to June 2015 (3 years) Resident Physician, Internal Medicine @ Patient care in internal medicine in the acute and out-patient settings. From July 2009 to June 2012 (3 years) Camden, NJResident Physician, Internal Medicine @ Patient care in internal medicine in the acute and out-patient settings. From January 2008 to April 2009 (1 year 4 months) New Delhi Area, India
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) @ Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla From 2000 to 2005 Major: Biology @ Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram Ankur FSCAI is skilled in: Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Hospitals, Healthcare, Physicians, Board Certified, Cardiovascular Disease, Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, Medical Education, Inpatient, Patient Safety, Interventional..., Critical Care, Clinical Research
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http://kalrahospital.com/physician-directory/ankur-kalra-md,
http://www.bidmc.org/Medical-Education/Departments/Medicine/Divisions/Cardiovascular-Medicine/Our-Fellows.aspx