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Akhil Narang, MD is a cardiologist at Northwestern Medicine and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Narang specializes in the use of advanced cardiovascular imaging (echocardiography, cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT) to aid in the diagnosis and management of patients. He is particularly interested in treating patients with structural and valvular heart disease. Dr. Narang is part of the structural heart imaging team that works closely with interventional cardiology and cardiothoracic surgery. Dr. Narang is an active member of the American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Society of Echocardiography (ASE), and the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (SCMR). He has served in numerous leadership positions in the past including Chair of the ACC Fellows-in-Training Section and Chair of the SCMR Early Career Section. Additionally he was selected to the Leadership Academies for both ACC and ASE. Dr. Narang is actively involved in a variety of research related to cardiovascular imaging, He has published multiple peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and review articles. He is interested in the development, application, and testing of emerging cardiovascular imaging tools.
Certifications and Licenses
Echocardiography | |
Adult Cardiovascular Disease | |
Internal Medicine |
Training Experience
2009 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas |
2011 | Internship, University of Chicago |
2013 | Residency, University of Chicago |
2014 | Residency, University of Chicago |
2017 | Fellowship, University of Chicago |
2018 | Fellowship, University of Chicago |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine
… → 2010
Research interests
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Cardiovascular Imaging
- Clinical Research
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Patient-Centered Care
- Research Development
- Valvular Disease
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Caption AI to Perform a Transthoracic Echocardiogram in Patients Positive with or Suspected of COVID-19
4/24/20 → 4/24/24
Project: Research project
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Point-of-Care Echocardiography with Assistance Technology (POC Echo)
3/11/19 → 3/11/22
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Artificial Intelligence–Enabled POCUS in the COVID-19 ICU: A New Spin on Cardiac Ultrasound
Cheema, B. S., Walter, J. M., Narang, A. & Thomas, J. D., Feb 2021, In: JACC: Case Reports. 3, 2, p. 258-263 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Feasibility Study of the Transcatheter Valve Repair System for Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
CLASP TR EFS Investigators, Feb 2 2021, In: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 77, 4, p. 345-356 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Incidence of catheter-associated right atrial thrombus detected by transthoracic echocardiogram
Clark, J. R., Hoffman, S. C., Shlobin, N. A., Bavishi, A. & Narang, A., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Echocardiography.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Twitter-based learning for continuing medical education?
Thamman, R., Gulati, M., Narang, A., Utengen, A., Mamas, M. A. & Bhatt, D. L., Dec 7 2021, In: European heart journal. 41, 46, p. 4376-4379 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations -
Machine learning based quantification of ejection and filling parameters by fully automated dynamic measurement of left ventricular volumes from cardiac magnetic resonance images
Goyal, N., Mor-Avi, V., Volpato, V., Narang, A., Wang, S., Salerno, M., Lang, R. M. & Patel, A. R., Apr 2020, In: Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 67, p. 28-32 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations