Dr. Raj Khandwalla has been practicing in the field of cardiology for many years. He has earned a respectable name in the medical circles for his expertise and knowledge. He graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Molecular Cell Biology with an emphasis in Neurobiology from the University of California, Berkeley CA. He attended The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University to earn his Masters of Arts (MA). His concentrations were International Finance and Development Economics. He has attended the School of Medicine, Tufts University to receive his Medical Doctorate (MD). He completed his residency training at New York University Medical Center.

A cardiologist, Dr. Raj Khandwalla Beverly Hills Cardiologist is presently practicing with the Cedars-Sinai Medical Group and Cedars-Sinai Health Associates. There, he is responsible for a patient panel of over 2,000 patients providing comprehensive outpatient and inpatient care. He works in the cardiac care unit and provides care for critically-ill patients. He also offers full service cardiac imaging services. He is also tasked with the responsibility of offering specialty preventive cardiology services including risk factor modification and behavioral change services.

Dr. Khandwalla has co-authored several research papers on heart failure and has also conducted research on mitral valve disease. His publications include Differential Effects of Carvedilol and Metoprolol Succinate on Plasma Norepinephrine Release and Peak Exercise Heart Rate in Subjects with Chronic Heart Failure and a novel score to predict peak VO2 in subjects with CHF receiving optimal medical therapy presented at the Heart Failure Society of America, 2006, Seattle, Washington. He has recently completed a cardiology fellowship from Georgetown University Hospital and Washington Hospital Center.

Dr. Raj Khandwalla has an avid interest in the field of valvular disease and in developing strategies for effective lifestyle modification. He is also interested in the use of mobile technology for helping patients in monitoring and changing their habits. This technology helps in reducing the cardiovascular risks. He is well conversant in Spanish and helps patients with all their needs. Under his guidance, they feel comfortable in discussing their issues and get expert help.

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