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Purvi Parwani, MBBS, is an Associate Professor in both the Department of Medicine and Department of Radiology at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Her dual appointment reflects her interdisciplinary expertise in cardiology and advanced cardiac imaging.
Research Interests: Dr. Parwani's research spans cardiovascular imaging, echocardiography, coronary artery disease, INOCA, aortic stenosis, and multimodal imaging. She investigates myocardial changes in systemic diseases, post-transplant cardiac outcomes, and the role of imaging in preoperative and inflammatory conditions.
Publication Trends: Her recent scholarly output (2017–2025) demonstrates a strong focus on clinical applications of cardiac imaging, guideline development, gender representation in cardiology, and cardio-oncology. The publications reflect a blend of original research, reviews, and expert commentary in high-impact journals such as JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging and Nature Reviews Cardiology.
Scientific Awards:
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Grants and Advising: Dr. Parwani serves as Principal Investigator (PI) on multiple research projects funded by internal sources and Eli Lilly & Co. Her grants explore the effects of tirzepatide on coronary atherosclerosis, INOCA and coronary calcium scoring, heart failure post-liver transplant, and CABG outcomes in SLE patients. While no students are listed, her role as PI indicates mentorship and team leadership.
Labs and Teams: Though no specific lab is named, her involvement in funded research projects and multi-center collaborations suggests active participation in clinical research teams focused on cardiac imaging and cardiovascular outcomes.
