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Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H
Former Editor in Chief, Harvard Heart Letter
Dr. Deepak Bhatt is a cardiologist and lecturer at Harvard Medical School. He is now director of Mount Sinai Heart at the Icahn School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Bhatt formerly served as the chief of cardiology at VA Boston Healthcare, and is the director of the Integrated Interventional Cardiovascular Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and VA Boston Healthcare. He is the author or coauthor of more than 500 publications. Dr. Bhatt earned his medical degree from Cornell University, and a master of public health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and was a fellow in interventional cardiology and cerebral and peripheral vascular intervention at the Cleveland Clinic.
Posts by Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H
Heart Health
What is vasculitis?
Pain
Chest pain from inflamed joints
Heart Health
Checking for heart murmurs
Heart Health
What is non-HDL cholesterol?
Heart Health
What is a bubble study?
Men's Health
Medications to lower triglycerides
Heart Health
What happens during electrical cardioversion?
Men's Health
Should I add cocoa powder to my diet?
Heart Health
Possible causes of an enlarged heart
Heart Health
Yoga and high blood pressure
Heart Health
Heart attack versus cardiac arrest
Heart Health
Complications after receiving a stent
Heart Health
Low heart rate warnings via smart watch
Heart Health
Types of aortic valve problems
Heart Health
Measuring ejection fraction
Heart Health
Different types of tachycardia
Heart Health
Aspirin and bruising
Heart Health
Alcohol and atrial fibrillation
Heart Health
Strength training and blood pressure
Heart Health
Living with an implantable defibrillator
Heart Health
Anxiety: Cause or effect of a racing heart?
Heart Health
Blood thinners after a stent: How long?
Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H
The new cholesterol guidelines: What you need to know
Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H
Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, part 2
Recent Articles
No-cost, low-cost, and bigger splurges for climate-conscious gifts
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Sundowning: What to know if your loved one with dementia experiences late-day symptoms
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How to treat spider bites and when you need to see your doctor
Gratitude enhances health, brings happiness — and may even lengthen lives
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
Medicare versus Medicaid: Key differences
Prostate cancer: Short-course radiation as effective as longer-term treatments
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