Pinak Shah

Dr. Pinak Bipin Shah is director of the Interventional Cardiovascular Disease Training Program and director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.

He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internal medicine residency at BWH and served as chief medical resident. He then completed fellowships in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and cardiovascular clinical biometrics at BWH. He is board certified in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology.

Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include catheterization based techniques for the treatment of complex valvular and structural heart disease as well as complex coronary intervention. Dr. Shah’s practice focuses on trans-catheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), mitral valve interventions, PFO/ASD closure, alcohol septal ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) cases. Dr. Shah has received research funding from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. He has also been listed one of America’s Top Doctors by Castle Connolly.

Leadership Title

• Director of Cardiac Catheterization Lab

Specialties

• Cardiovascular Medicine

Clinical Interests

• Alcohol Septal Ablation
• Interventional Cardiology
• Occlusive Disease
• PFO/ASD Closure
• Radial Catheterization
• Valvular Heart Disease

Education

Medical School

• University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Residencies

• Veterans Administration Boston Health Care, 1996 - 1996
• Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1999 - 2000

Board Certifications

• Cardiovascular Disease, 2001
• Interventional Cardiology, 2002

Fellowships

• Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1997 - 1999
• Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2000 - 2001
• Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2001 - 2002

Awards

• Boston Magazine Top Doctor, 2021
• Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2021