Ravi Nair, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2008 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Cardiovascular Medicine
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Ravi N. Nair, MD, is on the staff of the Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine. He is also a professor of medicine at the Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University. Appointed to the Cleveland Clinic in 2008, he previously served as Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at University Hospital of Cleveland and was a Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University.
His specialty interests are ischemic heart disease, advanced cardiac invasive diagnostic procedure, and coronary intervention. Dr. Nair is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the subspecialties of Interventional Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disease.
A native of India, Dr. Nair is a graduate of Bombay University. He continued his education there, earning medical degrees, M.B.B.S. and MD, at Topiwala National Medical College of Bombay University. He completed training in internal medicine in Bombay before coming to St. Lukes Hospital in Cleveland for an internship. He next received a fellowship in cardiology at Case Western Reserve University, followed by a fellowship in invasive cardiology at the University of Illinois, at Chicago.
Dr. Nair has been a principal investigator or co-investigator of numerous research studies. His articles and abstracts have been published in leading medical journals and he has contributed a chapter to a medical textbook. Additionally, Dr. Nair is frequently an invited speaker at national and international conferences and symposia.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Topiwala National Medical College, University of Bombay, Bombay, India |
| Medical School: | Topiwala National Medical College, University of Bombay, Bombay, India |
|
| Internship: | Saint Luke's Medical Center, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Residency: | Saint Luke's Medical Center, Internal Medicine, Cleveland, OH |
| Fellowship: | University of Illinois at Chicago Hospitals, Interventional Cardiology, Chicago, IL |
| Fellowship: | University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cardiovascular Disease, Cleveland, OH |
Certifications
Interventional Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Ischemic heart disease, advanced cardiac invasive diagnostic procedures and coronary intervention.
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists report if they have any collaborations with the pharmaceutical or medical device industries as part of the Cleveland Clinic’s procedures. The Cleveland Clinic publicly discloses payments to its physicians and scientists for speaking and consulting of $5,000 or more per year, and any equity, royalties, and fiduciary relationships in companies with which they collaborate. In publicly disclosing this information, the Cleveland Clinic tries to provide information as accurately as possible about its doctors’ connections with industry and those of their immediate family members. As of 10/15/2008, Dr. Nair has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing. Patients should feel free to contact their doctor about relationships with industry and how the relationships are overseen by the Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about the Cleveland Clinic’s policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our
Integrity in Innovation page.
( † Disclaimer: This search is powered by PubMed, a service of the U.S.
National Library of Medicine. PubMed is a third-party website with no
affiliation with Cleveland Clinic.)