Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director, Experimental Interventional Cardiology Laboratory, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Dr. Parikh graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College with an AB in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering and went on to earn his MD from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Omega Alpha honors.  He completed his internal medicine residency and chief residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital, cardiovascular medicine and interventional cardiology fellowships at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and vascular medicine and intervention fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, all in Boston.  He recently joined the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine faculty as an Assistant Professor of Medicine and is a faculty interventional cardiologist in the Harrington-McLaughlin Heart & Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Parikh has an active practice in cardiovascular medicine with a focus on atherosclerotic vascular disease and intervention throughout the circulation.  He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Vascular Medicine and Endovascular Intervention.  With respect to research, Dr. Parikh has a long-standing interest in local drug delivery, tissue engineering and vascular biology.  He remains engaged in pre-clinical and clinical vascular drug and cellular delivery research, and is Director of the Experimental Interventional Cardiology Laboratory of the Harrington-McLaughlin Heart & Vascular Institute and an investigator in the Case Center for Research and Innovation.  He is also a local principal investigator in clinical device trials conducted at University Hospitals Case Medical Center.