Deepak Acharya, MD, MSPH
Professor, Medicine
Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Dr. Acharya has authored multiple articles and editorials in prominent journals on these topics, served on international guideline committees, and serves as a reviewer or editorial board member for multiple cardiovascular journals. He also has a longstanding interest in postgraduate medical education and is engaged in resident and fellows training.
Degree(s)
- MSPH: University of Alabama Birmingham, 2015
- MD: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 2005
- Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, 2002
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Internal Medicine, 2008
Fellowship
University of Arizona College of Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, 2019
University of Alabama, Birmingham, Heart Failure/Transplant, 2012
University of Alabama, Birmingham, Cardiovascular, 2011
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine- Interventional Cardiology, 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2012
American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiovascular Diseases, 2011
National Board of Echocardiography, 2011
Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, 2010
Clinical Specialties
Advanced Heart Failure
Interventional Cardiology
Acute and Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support
Cardiac Transplantation
Research Interests
acute heart failure and cardiogenic shock with particular emphasis on clinical outcomes of mechanical support and short- and long-term bridging strategies, translational research in cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest, diagnosis and management of cardiac allograft vasculopathy