Arvind Bhimaraj, MD, MPH, FACC, FHFSA
Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology
Interim Chief of Division of Heart Failure
Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates
Accepting New Patients
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About Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj
Dr. Bhimaraj earned his medical degree from Gandhi Medical College in Hyderabad, India. He worked for the World bank on a Public health project on urban poverty and then attended a Master of Public Health program at The University of Kansas Medical center, Kansas City. He then completed his residency at Drexel University Read More
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj has an academic appointment. Learn more about their research interests.
Clinical Interests
Heart Failure
Advanced Heart failure
Cardiomyopathy
Myocarditis
Multidisciplinary Heart failure care
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Amyloidosis
Myocardial Recovery
Cardiogenic Shock
Mechanical Heart pumps
Heart Transplant
Advanced Heart failure
Cardiomyopathy
Myocarditis
Multidisciplinary Heart failure care
Cardiac Sarcoidosis
Amyloidosis
Myocardial Recovery
Cardiogenic Shock
Mechanical Heart pumps
Heart Transplant
Accepted Insurance Plans
Credentials
Board Certification
- Cardiovascular Disease
Residency
- Drexel University - Philadelphia
Medical School
- Gandhi Medical College-Hyderabad, India | 2000
Fellowship
- Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Fellowship - John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital Cook County - Chicago
Affiliated Hospitals
- Houston Methodist Hospital
Center Membership
- Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center
- Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Academic Institute
Member, Research Institute, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Member, Research Institute, Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.
Publications
Assessing the Cardioprotective Effects of Exogenous Hormone Administration in a Post-Myocardial Infarction Female Rat Model
Eversole, E, Fallon, B, Bowden, M, Naegele, F, Martino, A, Lu, AJ, Schmidt, SM, Willson, RC, Bhimaraj, A, Youker, KA & Filgueira, CS 2024, , University of Houston College of Pharmacy Clinical and Translational Research Symposium, Houston, United States, 4/26/24.
Effectiveness of combined plasma cell therapy and costimulation blockade based desensitization regimen in heart transplant candidates
Fida, N, Eagar, TN, Yun, AN, Rogers, AW, Nguyen, DT, Graviss, EA, Ishaq, F, DiPaola, NR, Kim, J, Janardhana, G, Kassi, M, Yousefzai, R, Suarez, EE, Bhimaraj, A, Krisl, JC & Guha, A 2024, , Clinical Transplantation, vol. 38, no. 2, e15249, pp. e15249. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.15249
Repeat left ventricular-assisted device exchange and upgrade from second- to third-generation devices in a high-volume single center
Kassi, M, Avenatti, E, Hoang, KD, Zook, S, Yousafzai, R, Guha, A, Bhimaraj, A, Chou, LCP & Suarez, EE 2024, , Artificial Organs, vol. 48, no. 5, pp. 536-542. https://doi.org/10.1111/aor.14710
Impact of cannabidiol on myocardial recovery in patients with acute myocarditis: Rationale & design of the ARCHER trial
ARCHER Study Group 2024, , ESC Heart Failure, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 3416-3424. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14889
Myocardial Recovery
View all publicationsBhimaraj, A & Young, JB 2024, , Methodist DeBakey cardiovascular journal, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1446
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What practice does Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj work at?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj works at Houston Methodist DeBakey Cardiology Associates.
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What languages does Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj speak?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj, or the office, speaks English, Hindi, Telugu.
What are Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj's specialties?
Dr. Arvind Bhimaraj is a specialist in Cardiology and Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology.