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Sujethra Vasu, MD

Sujethra Vasu, MD

  • Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine

Research Interests

  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Coronary Circulation
  • Heart Failure
  • Cancer-Related Cardiotoxicity
  • Structural Imaging
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Education
MBBS, Thanjavur Medical College, 2001
Residency
Internal Medicine, State University of NY-Stony Brook, 2006
Fellowship
Cardiology, State University of NY-Stony Brook, 2009
Cardiac MRI/CT, National Institutes of Health, 2011
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Memberships
Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
American Heart Association
Positions
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
Departments and Affiliations
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cardiovascular Sciences Center

Research

  • Publications
  • The relationship between abdominal fat and change in left ventricular ejection fraction in cancer patients. Reding KW, Ghemigian K, Carbone S, D'Agostino R, Jordan JH, Meléndez G, Lamar ZS, Klepin HD, Thomas A, Langford D, Vasu S, Hundley WG. Obes Sci Pract. 2021 Feb; 7(1):82-90.
  • The Role of Cardiac MRI in Animal Models of Cardiotoxicity: Hopes and Challenges. Park CJ, Branch ME, Vasu S, Meléndez GC. J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2020 06; 13(3):367-376.
  • Effect at One Year of Adjuvant Trastuzumab for HER2+ Breast Cancer Combined with Radiation or an Anthracycline on Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. Andersen MM, Ayala-Peacock D, Bowers J, Kooken BW, D'Agostino RB, Jordan JH, Vasu S, Thomas A, Klepin HD, Brown DR, Hundley WG. Am J Cardiol. 2020 06; 125(12):1906-1912.
  • Simultaneous Left Ventricular Volume and Strain Changes During Chemotherapy Associate With 2-Year Postchemotherapy Measures of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction. Suerken CK, D'Agostino RB, Jordan JH, Meléndez GC, Vasu S, Lamar ZS, Hundley WG. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 01; 9(2):e015400.
  • Myocardial Extracellular and Cardiomyocyte Volume Expand After Doxorubicin Treatment Similar to Adjuvant Breast Cancer Therapy. Meléndez GC, Vasu S, Lesnefsky EJ, Kaplan JR, Appt S, D'Agostino RB, Hundley WG, Jordan JH. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2020 04; 13(4):1084-1085.
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Research Interests

  • Cancer-Related Cardiotoxicity
  • Cardiac CT
  • Cardio-Oncology
  • Coronary Circulation
  • Heart Failure
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
  • Structural Imaging
  • TEE and MRI
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