Cardiac Study Center–At the Forefront of Cardiology


“ I want to be a trusted advisor. By listening and and learning from the patient, I can apply my knowledge to provide treatment options.”

Board Certified in Internal Medicine Board Certified in Cardiology Before moving to this area, Dr. Malhotra was Chief Fellow in Cardiology at the University of Illinois in Chicago, IL. The geography and the climate of the Pacific Northwest remind Dr. Malhotra of his childhood home, a high plateau in India. “I like the natural environment, the lifestyle, and the excellent schools.
EDUCATION AND POST GRADUATE TRAINING: • Fellowship in Cardiology University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 1997–2000. • Residency in Internal Medicine University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 1994–1997. • Residency in Internal Medicine Sitaram Bharatiya Institute of Science and Research , New Delhi, India 1992–1993. • Internship Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India 1990–1991. • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Armed Forces Medical College, India	PUBLICATIONS: • Avitall B, Malhotra V. Present and Future Perspectives on Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Chapter Textbook of Electrophysiology, Second Edition. • Malhotra V, Nwogu J, Bean M, Bioniarz T, Ortega N, Conliss M, Devries SR. Is the technically limited echo study an endangered species? Endocardial border definition with native tissue harmonic imaging and optison contrast: a review of 200 cases. J Am Soc Echocardiography, August 2000 presented, American College of Cardiology 48th Annual Scientific Session 1999.

Dr. Vinay Malholtra – Visit our cardiac study center for CT Angiography, Screening diagnostic services, and other cardiology services.

PUBLICATIONS (cont.):
• Bondmass M, Malhotra
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Dr. Malhotra has one son. The physician enjoys music and travel during his non–working hours. Dr. Malhotra was a University level squash and still enjoys this challenging sport.

Areas of particular interest to Dr. Malhotra include CT angiography, pulmonary hypertension, and contrast and stress echocardiography.

CLINICAL OUTLOOK:

The opportunity to become part of a group recognized for its excellence attracted Dr. Vinay Malhotra to Cardiac Study Center. “This is a large group with a multifaceted practice. The coordination and range of expertise is a great benefit for the patient.” For Dr. Malhotra, general cardiology offers a flexibility he appreciates. Although trained in a variety of modalities, he has a specific interest in CT Angiography, Echocardiography, and myocardial perfusion imaging, arrhythmia, and pulmonary hypertension.

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