Physician / Researcher with Kaiser Permanente and Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCLA

Cardiology

Dr. Somjot S. Brar, MD

Somjot Brar practices Cardiology. He has 2 awards "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACC)". Dr. Somjot S. Brar is a published doctor as well. He has 34 publications published. The latest was: Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profiles in Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer: The Kaiser Permanente AYA Cancer Survivors Study.

Publications

Haemodynamic-guided fluid administration for the prevention of contrast-induced Acute kidney injury: the POSEIDON randomised controlled trial.
Effects of physical activity and sedentary time on the risk of Heart failure.
Discontinuation of long-term clopidogrel therapy is associated with death and myocardial infarction after saphenous vein graft percutaneous Coronary intervention.
Controversies in the use & implementation of drug-eluting stent technology.
Impact of platelet reactivity on clinical outcomes after percutaneous Coronary intervention a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data.
Applications of grayscale and radiofrequency intravascular ultrasound to image atherosclerotic plaque.
Racial/ethnic differences in the prevalence of Atrial fibrillation among older adults--a cross-sectional study.
Sodium bicarbonate for the prevention of contrast induced-Acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Advances in percutaneous Coronary intervention.
Fractional flow reserve for guiding PCI.
Use of drug-eluting stents in Acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Regarding "Risk-adjusted 30-day outcomes of Carotid stenting and endarterectomy: Results from the SVS Vascular Registry".
Infective endocarditis: a changing demographic.
Racial/Ethnic differences in ischemic stroke rates and the efficacy of warfarin among patients with Atrial fibrillation.
Sodium bicarbonate vs sodium chloride for the prevention of contrast medium-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing Coronary angiography: a randomized trial.
Long-term outcomes by clopidogrel duration and stent type in a diabetic population with de novo Coronary artery lesions.
Multivessel disease: percutaneous Coronary intervention for classic Coronary artery bypass grafting indications.
Racial/ethnic differences in the risk of intracranial hemorrhage among patients with Atrial fibrillation.
Incidence, mortality, and racial differences in peripartum Cardiomyopathy.
Heart Failure Etiology Is Usually Pluricausal Whether or Not There is Associated Coronary Disease.
Reactive oxygen species from NAD(P)H:quinone oxidoreductase constitutively activate NF-kappaB in malignant melanoma cells.
Plasma total transcobalamin I. Ethnic/racial patterns and comparison with lactoferrin.
Contrast-induced Acute kidney injury. Underappreciated or a new marker of cardiovascular mortality?
Impact of the everolimus-eluting stent on stent thrombosis: a meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials.
Alcohol drinking and risk of hospitalization for Heart failure with and without associated coronary artery disease.
Comparison of Bivalirudin versus Bivalirudin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor versus heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor in patients with Acute coronary s...
Decision-making: stenting in Acute myocardial infarction.
Association of race, Heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
Bifurcation stenting with drug-eluting stents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials.
The evidence for sodium bicarbonate therapy for contrast-associated Acute kidney injury: far from settled science.
Effect of race/ethnicity on the efficacy of warfarin: potential implications for prevention of stroke in patients with Atrial fibrillation.
Implantable defibrillators improve survival in end-stage renal Disease: results from a multi-center registry.
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Profiles in Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer: The Kaiser Permanente AYA Cancer Survivors Study.

Procedures Preformed

Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation
Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
Cardiac Imaging
Cardioversion, Elective
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Conditions Treated

Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart
Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aortic Aneurysm
Aortic Dissection
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Doctors Specialties

Cardiology

Accepted Insurances

Kaiser Permanente
Medicare MCR
United Healthcare

Awards

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Fellow (FACC)

Education

Kaiser Permanente Medical Group
Tel Aviv University Sackler

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