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Dr. Robert R Attaran is an Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine) at Yale University School of Medicine, serving as Director of the Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular Fellowship Programs. He completed his medical training at the University of Sheffield (MBBS 2000), followed by residency and fellowship training at the University of Arizona and Yale University. His clinical expertise spans interventional cardiology, peripheral arterial/venous disease treatments, and endovascular interventions. He actively contributes to national/international research on cardiovascular therapies and holds leadership roles in professional organizations like the Society for Cardiac Angiography and Intervention (SCAI) and American Venous Forum (AVF).
Research Interests: Dr. Attaran focuses on advancing treatments for peripheral vascular diseases through clinical trials and device development. Key areas include venous stenosis management, venous pressure measurement technologies, hydration effects on vascular anatomy, and diabetes impact on revascularization outcomes. His work bridges interventional cardiology with vascular surgery, emphasizing translational research to clinical practice.
Professional Contributions: Serves on the American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR), chairs SCAI's Chronic Disease Guidelines Committee, and participates in the American Board of Venous and Lymphatic Medicine. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications and frequently presents at major cardiology/vascular conferences.
Labs/Teams: Associated with the VAMOS Lab (Vascular and Medical Outcomes Studies) at Yale, focusing on translational research in vascular medicine. Collaborates extensively with interventional radiology and vascular surgery teams.
