Tara Shah

Dynamic interventional cardiologist with extensive experience, specializing in complex coronary interventions, acute myocardial infarctions and mechanical circulatory support. Committed to excellence in patient care and innovative treatment solutions.

• Internal Medicine Resident/Traditional track
• Yale New Haven Hospital/Yale University
• 7/2012-6/2015
• General Surgery Resident
• University of California, San Francisco
• 6/2011-6/2012

• Chief Interventional Cardiology Fellow
• Internal Medicine/Division of Cardiology
• New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine
• 7/2018-6/2019
• Clinical Cardiology Fellow
• 7/2015-6/2018

• Board Certified, Cardiovascular Diseases 2018-10
• Board Certified, Echocardiography 2019-07
• Board Certified Nuclear Cardiology 2018-01
• Board Eligible, Interventional Cardiology 2019-11
• Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine 2015
• New York State, Medical License 280056

Arnold Gold Fellowship for Research and Service, 2008, Cleveland Clinic Lung Summit Travel Award, 2014, Johnson and Johnson Global Health Scholar, 2015, Phi Beta Kappa, 2010, National Honor Society, 2010, Dean’s list, graduated with Honors, 2011

• American Heart Association
• Fellow, American College of Cardiology
• Fellow, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions

• Peer Reviewed Articles
• Shah T, Zhong M, Feldman DN. Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Diagnostic Challenges and Updates in Management. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2025 Dec;27(1):30.
• Shah T, Zhong M, Minutello R. Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Heart Failure. Cardiology in Review. 2019; 27: 6.
• Aboueized CM, Shah T, Johri A, Weinsaft JW, Kim J. Multimodality Imaging of the Right Ventricle. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2017;19(11):82
• Shah T, Geleris JD, Zhong M, Swaminathan RV, Kim LK, Feldman DN. Fractional flow reserve to guide surgical coronary revascularization. Journal of Thoracic Diseases. 2017; S317-S326.
• Shah T, Geleris JD, Schulman-Marcus J, Feldman DN, Swaminathan RV. et al. Practical Considerations of Fractional Flow Reserve Utilization to Guide Revascularization. Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine. 2017; 19(2):13
• Srinivasan A, Kim J, Khalique O, Geevarghese A, Rusli M, Shah T, Di Franco A, Alakbarli J, Goldburg S, Rozenstrauch M, Devereux RB, Weinsaft JW. Echocardiographic linear fractional shortening for quantification of right ventricular systolic function-A cardiac magnetic resonance validation study. Echocardiography. 2017 Mar;34(3):348-358
• Kim J, Di Franco A, Seoane L, Srinivasan A, Kamakipakis PN, Geevarghese A, Goldburg SR, Khan SA, Szule M, Ratcliffe MB, Levine RA, Morgan AE, Maddula P, Rozenstrauch M, Shah T, Devereux RB, Weinsaft JW. Right Ventricular Dysfunction Impairs Effort Tolerance Independent of Left Ventricular Function Among Patients Undergoing Exercise Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Nov;9(11)
• Schulman-Marcus J, Shah T, Swaminathan RV, Feldman DN, Wong SC, Singh HS, Minutello RM, Bergman G, Kim LK. Comparison of Recent Trends in Patients with and without Major Depression and Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Sep 15;118(6):779-84
• Swaminathan RV, Feldman DN, Pashun RA, Patil RK, Shah T, Geleris JD, Wong SC, Girardi LN, Gaudino M, Minutello RM, Singh HS, Bergman G, Kim LK. Gender Differences in In-Hospital Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. American Journal of Cardiology. 2016 Aug 1;118(3):362-8.
• Abstracts and Presentations
• Manongi N., Sarma, H, Chan, M. et al. From Airport to Emergency Room: An unusual take off of the LAD artery. JACC. 2025 Apr, 85 (12_Supplement) 2936; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(25)03420-5
• Ansari UA, Haseeb S, Masoud AT et al. Abstract 12660: Outcomes of Pregnancy-Associated Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circulation 2023;148:A12660-A12660.
• Ilhwan Keo and Tara Shah. Contemporary Hospitalization and 30-day Readmission Rates of Unstable Angina in the United States: Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database 2016-2019. Presented at American Heart Association 2022. Chicago, IL.
• PFO and Stroke. New York Presbyterian Queens. 2023 Stroke and Neurocritical Care Conference. October 2023. Flushing, NY.
• Stable coronary artery disease. Christiana Care. 301st Annual Update in Cardiology. March 2020. Newark, DE
• Tara Shah, Ming Zhong, Dmitriy N. Feldman, Shing-Chiu Wong, Geoffrey Bergman, Jim Cheung, Harsimran Singh, Robert Minutello and Luke K. Kim. 30-Day Readmissions Following Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection: Insights from the Nationwide Readmissions Database 2010-2014. American College of Cardiology 2019. New Orleans, LA.
• Tara Shah and Jiwon Kim. Impact of Gender on Myocardial Infarction Burden and Post-Myocardial Infarction Remodeling. Presented at AHA 2017; Anaheim, CA. 11/12/2017.
• Tara Shah and Jim Cheung. Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: Importance of Epicardial Voltage Mapping. Presented at ACC 2017; Washington D.C. 3/18/2017.
• Tara Shah, Cyrus Kholdani, Wassim Fares. Right Atrial Pressure / Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Pressure Ratio and 90-Day Mortality in Patients with ARDS: A Secondary Analysis of FACTT. Presented at: Yale Center for Clinical Investigation Annual All Scholars Day Retreat. 04/01/2014.
• Tara Shah “Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, an unlikely cause of dyspnea in an 80- year old Woman”. Presented at Midwest ACP Meeting 2012; Columbus, OH. 10/14/2011.
• Models of HIV Care in Resource Poor Settings: Lessons from Southern India. Presented at: Case Western Global Health Lecture Series. 03/25/2010.
• Can Completion Thyroidectomy Be Performed as Outpatient Surgery? Presented at 55th Annual Meeting of the Midwest Surgical Association; Mackinac Island, MI. 08/05/2014.

• General Faculty Council- MD Admissions screening committee- Weill Cornell School of Medicine
• SCAI Advocacy Committee elected member 2025-2028
• ACC 2023 FIT Jeopardy question writing workgroup
• ACC Fellows-in-training Women in Cardiology FIT editor, 2017-2018
• American Medical Student Association, Global Health Representative 2009-2011