Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine
- Internship: Emory University School of Medicine
- Residency: Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University School of Medicine
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- The Comparative Prognostic Value of High Sensitivity Troponin Level and Stress Testing in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease.
Gold DA, Maisuradze N, Sandesara PB, Vatsa N, Gold M, Yadalam A, Eisenberg S, Davis B, Ko YA, Liu C, Haroun N, Alkhoder A, Owais M, Jaber WA, Raggi P, Nicholson WJ, Shah A, Moazzami K, Vaccarino V, Quyyumi AA
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2026;
PMID: 41811279 - Hospital-level Variability in NSTEMI Management: Findings from the NCDR Chest Pain-MI Registry.
Sammour YM, Spertus JA, Smilowitz NR, Dong H, Sandesara PB, Goel SS, Khan SU, Shah A, Jones P, Wheeler N, Song Y, Rab T, Nicholson WJ, Jaber WA, Wadhera RK, Kleiman NS
Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions. 2026;
PMID: 41793754 - Deep Learning-Based Segmentation of Coronary Arteries and Stenosis Detection in X-Ray Coronary Angiography.
Molenaar MA, Hebbo E, Selder JL, Shekiladze N, Sandesara PB, Nicholson WJ, Asselbergs FW, Ahmad S, Gold DA, Sakr SM, Oliván Bescós J, Auvray V, van Mourik MS, Haak A, Zhao Y, Nieuwendijk JD, Schuuring MJ, Bouma BJ, Chamuleau SAJ, Verouden NJ
JACC. Advances. 2025;4(12 Pt 2):102360.
PMID: 41447280 - Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
Nicholson WJ, Sandesara PB
Interventional cardiology clinics. 2026;15(1):xv.
PMID: 41276403 - Coronary embolisation of a left ventricular fibroelastoma mimicking a thrombus and triggering Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Elhage Hassan M, Ahmed T, Daneshmand MA, Sandesara PB
BMJ case reports. 2025;
PMID: 40912731 - Future Directions of Chronic Total Occlusion Management: Identifying the Right Patient for Intervention With a Focus on Biomarkers.
Gold DA, Maisuradze N, Mullinax BJ, Sawan MA, Barker M, Hebbo E, Shekiladze N, Kindya B, A Jaber W, Sandesara PB, Quyyumi AA, Nicholson WJ
Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. 2025;105(6):1462-1471.
PMID: 40047319 - Hybrid coronary revascularization versus traditional coronary artery bypass grafting for left main coronary artery disease.
Hebbo E, Barker M, Gold DA, Hassan ME, Sawan M, Rab T, Nicholson WJ, Halkos ME, Jaber WA, Sandesara PB
Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions. 2025;
PMID: 40011085 - Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Robotic Coronary Bypass for Left Anterior Descending Artery Chronic Total Occlusion.
Hebbo E, Jaber WA, Licitra G, Kindya B, Elhage Hassan M, Sawan M, Shekiladze N, Sandesara PB, Nicholson WJ, Halkos ME
Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. 2024;3(10):102278.
PMID: 39525998 - N terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide level and benefits of chronic total occlusion revascularization.
Gold DA, Sandesara PB, Jain V, Gold ME, Vatsa N, Desai SR, Elhage Hassan M, Yuan C, Ko YA, Liu C, Ejaz K, Alvi Z, Alkhoder A, Rahbar A, Murtagh G, Varounis C, Jaber WA, Nicholson WJ, Quyyumi AA
International journal of cardiology. 2024;
PMID: 38782069 - Circulating Progenitor Cells and Coronary Collaterals in Chronic Total Occlusion.
Gold DA, Sandesara PB, Kindya B, Gold ME, Jain V, Vatsa N, Desai SR, Yadalam A, Razavi A, Elhage Hassan M, Ko YA, Liu C, Alkhoder A, Rahbar A, Hossain MS, Waller EK, Jaber WA, Nicholson WJ, Quyyumi AA
International journal of cardiology. 2024;
PMID: 38677332
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