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Meghana Rao Brito, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at Yale School of Medicine. She specializes in cardiovascular disease in women, advanced echocardiography, and nuclear medicine, with a focus on personalized and preventive care. She co-leads efforts to expand the Yale New Haven Women’s Heart and Vascular Program, addressing disparities in women’s cardiovascular healthcare.
Education & Training:
- Fellowship: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital (2018)
- Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital (2015)
- MD: George Washington University (2012)
- MS: Boston University (2007)
- BA: Boston College (2005)
Research Focus: Dr. Brito investigates sex-specific cardiovascular pathophysiology, valvular heart disease management via 3D echocardiography, and improving outcomes for women through multidisciplinary approaches. She emphasizes addressing underrepresentation of women in clinical trials and late symptom presentation.
Clinical Work: Provides care at the Yale Women’s Heart and Vascular Program in Uncasville, CT, and collaborates with Electric Boat for cardiology consultations. Engages in community outreach to build trust with underserved populations.
