Payam Aghassi

Payam Aghassi, MD, is an Assistant Professor at UMass Chan Medical School within the Department of Medicine (Division of Pulmonary Medicine). His clinical and research focus aligns with cardiology and diagnostic imaging, particularly in evaluating aortic stenosis through echocardiography and catheterization techniques.

• Education: MD from University of Tehran, Iran
• Affiliations: UMass Chan Medical School, T.H. Chan School of Medicine, Health Alliance Hospital

His research explores discrepancies in nonsimultaneous diagnostic evaluations for cardiovascular conditions, emphasizing accurate assessment of valvular diseases and hemodynamic parameters.

Publications demonstrate expertise in translational cardiology and clinical imaging, with a focus on aortic valve pathology. Current collaborations include co-authors like Gerard Aurigemma and Dennis Tighe.