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Nikhil Victor Sikand, MD, FACC

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Associate Program Director, General Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship , Cardiovascular Medicine; Associate Program Director Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Program, Cardiovascular Medicine

Contact Information

Nikhil Victor Sikand, MD, FACC

Patient Care Locations

Mailing Address

  • Cardiovascular Medicine

    333 Cedar Street, Box 208017

    New Haven, CT 06520-8017

    United States

Appointments

Education & Training

  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellow
    New York University School of Medicine (2022)
  • Cardiovascular Disease Fellow
    New York University School of Medicine (2019)
  • Resident
    Yale University Traditional Medicine Residency Program (2016)
  • Intern
    Yale University Traditional Medicine Residency Program (2014)
  • MD
    Tufts University School of Medicine (2013)
  • BA
    Trinity College (2007)

Activities

  • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction: Diagnosis, Management, Advanced Therapies
    Groton, CT, United States 2024
    Cardiology for the Internist
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    New Haven, CT, United States 2023
    Yale Heart Failure Symposium
  • Defining the Normal Values for Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain in Adult Heart Transplanted Patients
    Boston, MA, United States (2022-2024)
    International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Honors & Recognition

AwardAwarding OrganizationDate
Fellow of the American College of CardiologyAmerican College of Cardiology2022
Teacher of the Year Award (Sub-Specialty)Stamford Hospital Internal Medicine Residency 2020

Professional Service

OrganizationRoleDate
Yale Heart Failure SymposiumCo-Course Director 2023 - Present
Technical Expert Panel for a VA Review of Decompensated Heart Failure and Dietary Sodium, Veteran's AdministrationExpert Panel Member2023
Yale University School of Medicine Clerkship Review CommitteeMember2023 - Present
JACC Heart FailureReviewer2022 - Present
Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine Intern Selection CommitteeMember2022 - Present
Heart Failure Society of AmericaMember2021 - Present
American College of CardiologyFellow2021 - Present

Departments & Organizations