Samarth Thakkar
@thakkar_samarth
IC fellow @MidAmericaHeart Cardiology @HMethodistCV @HMHCardioFellow IM @RGHIMProgram MBBS @Themsubaroda | CV Outcome Research | Tennis | Coffee
🎉 Excited to announce reaching a half-century of publications on PubMed! 📚🔬 Couldn't have done it without my incredible team of mentors and friends. Thank you all for the support! 🙏 @HMHCardioFellow @HMethodistCV

Wrapping up a great #CRT2025 meeting! Thankful for the strong HMH support, Dr @SachinGoelMD’s guidance, and the amazing team I’m lucky to be a part of! Thank you @CRT_meeting! @HMethodistCV @WilliamZoghbi
Long Term Impact Of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists On AF Recurrence After Ablation in Obese Patients onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… @abhishek_mbbs @DrDeese99 @MLabedi @SaurabhSDani @konsiont @TheRhythmDoc @Nishaki1 @ZainAsadCardOnc @AakashRSheth @nair_ambica @BhavinPatelMD @thakkar_samarth
Professional update 💥 Delivered grand rounds on one of my favorite interventional cardiology topics at the world’s most watched CV channel @DeBakeyCVedu Wrapped up an incredible cardiology fellowship @HMethodistCV now onto the next chapter: IC fellowship @MidAmericaHeart




Here’s a photo of our graduating class of 2025 — outstanding fellows from the Houston Methodist Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship! 🎓🫀 We’re so proud of all you’ve accomplished. #FellowshipGraduation #CardioTwitter
Check out my latest article: Should We Treat Vulnerable Coronary Plaques That Do Not Cause Ischemia? Insights from the PREVENT Trial linkedin.com/pulse/should-w… via @LinkedIn
Today at Grand Rounds, we were delighted to have two of our exceptional cardiology fellows present, Dr. Lazzara and Dr. Thakkar! Join us LIVE In-person or online every Thurs, 8-9am CST. @AlanLumsdenMD @WilliamZoghbi Check out DeBakey's YouTube channel: bit.ly/4jl8sFR
Superb presentations by our graduating fellows and great discussions...rivaling experienced teachers!😄 Pericardial Diseases & new insights into "stable" CAD...? @ACCinTouch @ASE360 @SCAI @Heart_SCCT @NYTHealth @SCMR @HMethodistCV
Today at Grand Rounds, we were delighted to have two of our exceptional cardiology fellows present, Dr. Lazzara and Dr. Thakkar! Join us LIVE In-person or online every Thurs, 8-9am CST. @AlanLumsdenMD @WilliamZoghbi Check out DeBakey's YouTube channel: bit.ly/4jl8sFR
Join us for CV grand rounds tomorrow @8 am CST!
May 22: Grand Rounds conference. Dr. Gina Lazzara, “Pericarditis: Peeling Back The Layers Of This Complex Disease Process” & Dr. Samarthkumar Thakkar, “How Stable is Ischemic Heart Disease: Rethinking Risk Beyond the Lumen”. LIVE: bit.ly/GR052225r. #CardioEd #CardioTwitter
Great learning experience at today’s #IC case competition ! Grateful for the insightful discussion w/ faculty panel and proud to support our interventional fellow @PhilipLacombe during his excellent presentation 🙌🏻 Here is @DeBakeyCVedu team 😎🙏🫀
Grateful for such a memorable evening hosted by Dr. Zoghbi @WilliamZoghbi. Meaningful conversations, laughter, and inspiration all around. Honored to be a part of @HMHCardioFellow @DeBakeyCVedu
A lovely evening a home with our graduating fellows later this yr: laughs, dinner conversations, reminiscing & aspiring for a great future. What a group! Congratulations🎉 @HMethodistCV @ACCinTouch @ASE360 @SCMR @DrMarthaGulati
It has been an absolute honor and bliss to co-author & collaborate with this SHINING ⭐️ STAR on several ongoing projects - including 👇🏼. So grateful for this friendship and our strong teamwork! #InterventionalEnthusiasts #FellowsInTraining #ACC2025 #ACCFIT @uw_cvm @WisconsinACC…
Rotational Atherectomy, Lithotripsy, or Laser for Calcified Coronary Stenosis: The ROLLER COASTR-EPIC22 Trial: @JACCJournals 🥸 Good morning 😱 Let's summarize 👇👇👇
So proud to see my buddy, Sam shine as one of the panelists at the Fellows Debate Series! @thakkar_samarth #CRT2025 #FIT #TheBrightFutureOfIC 🤩
🚨 Don’t miss the most anticipated Coronary Late-Breaking Session at #CRT2025, kicking off with the AGENT IDE Trial, led by the legendary Dr. Jeff Moses! @CRT_meeting

Kick off #CRT2025 in style! Join us at the International Ballroom for an electrifying Opening Ceremony! @CRT_meeting #SoMe

Attend the Great Fellows Debate at #CRT2025 in the CRT East Theater on Monday, March 10! Fellows will debate over DCBs for the treatment of ISR, Nodular Calcium in CAD and Physiology vs Imaging. You won't want to miss this! CRTmeeting.org #cardiologyfellows
Patent Foramen Ovale with a Straddling Thrombus by @YehiaSaleh_MD @Ola_Nour_MD @thakkar_samarth @NadeenFaza #DeBakeyCVJournal Multimodality Museum Image - videos & more: doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj… @HMethodistCV @maquinonesmd @CardioNerds @HMHCardioFellow
Stepwise Provisional Versus Systematic Dual-Stent Strategies for Treatment of True Left Main Coronary Bifurcation Lesions: @CircAHA 🥸 Nice research manuscript on left main bifurcation... 😱 Summary 👇👇👇
Beta-Blockers After PCI for Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Preserv... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @HMethodistCV
Acute chest pain syndrome (prior PCI) with rising troponin, hyperdynamic base/ballooning, always rule out CAD before labeling this as stress-induced cardiomyopathy. Cath with tight proximal LAD ulcerate plaque #echofirst #ACS @ACCmediacenter @HMHCardioFellow