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    Carlos D. Davila, MD

    Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
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    Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

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    Carlos D. Davila is a dual, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist and Advanced Heart Failure specialist with further training in Structural Heart Interventions. His clinical expertise focuses in performing coronary interventions, invasive hemodynamics, mechanical circulatory support, and structural heart interventions including: PFO/ASD closure, alcohol septal ablations, trans-catheter aortic and mitral valve replacement (TAVR and TMVR), left atrial appendage closure (Watchman), MitraClip, and other interventional therapies for patients with advanced heart failure.

    Dr. Davila completed training in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology (AHFTC) and Interventional Cardiology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts where he was the recipient of the Robert Kung Fellowship award. He completed further training in advanced structural heart interventions at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. He is one of the few cardiologists in the country who is board certified in both: advanced heart failure and interventional cardiology.

    Dr. Davila completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Einstein Medical Center where he was also selected to serve as a Chief Medical Resident. He earned his Medical Degree at Universidad Central de Venezuela graduating with honors. He is also a former postdoctoral research fellow of the NYU Langone Medical Center Cardiovascular Research Program. He has published several papers in the field of cardiogenic shock, acute mechanical circulatory support, structural interventions in advanced heart failure, and others.

    Carlos strongly believes in providing multidisciplinary, evidenced based, compassionate, and comprehensive treatment of the highest standard for all of his patients.

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    Central University of Venezuela

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    Carlos D. Davila, MD, is an interventional cardiologist who also specializes in advanced heart failure. He cares for people with complex heart conditions and performs minimally invasive procedures, including catheter-based treatments to open blocked arteries, use of mechanical devices that help the heart pump blood, and specialized approaches to repair or replace damaged heart valves.

    “I strongly believe in providing multidisciplinary, evidence-based, compassionate, and comprehensive treatment of the highest standard for all my patients,” Dr. Davila says.

    As an assistant professor of medicine (cardiovascular medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, Dr. Davila participates in research aimed at improving outcomes for patients with severe heart disease. He has contributed to studies exploring the use of mechanical support and specialized interventional therapies for people with advanced heart failure.

    Dr. Davila received his medical training from the Central University of Venezuela and completed his residency at Einstein Medical Center. He pursued fellowship training at Tufts Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

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    Heart Failure; Interventional Cardiology

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