Skip to Main Content
Yale Institute for Global Health
Yale Home

INFORMATION FOR

Bernardo Lombo, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
DownloadHi-Res Photo

Additional Titles

Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

Associate Director Echocardiography , Cardiovascular Medicine

About

Titles

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Associate Director Echocardiography , Cardiovascular Medicine

Biography

Bernardo Lombo, M.D. is a Clinician in Cardiology and faculty member of the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Lombo is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Echocardiography. He is part of the team that created the Yale Cardiovascular Global Health Initiative. They have developed clinical collaborations and research projects in Colombia, Rwanda, Argentina, Russia, Indonesia, and the Dominican Republic. His work also focuses on the use of portable echocardiography technology, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and the development of online platforms that provide free access to educational materials for the medical community.

Appointments

Other Departments & Organizations

Education & Training

Fellow
Yale University (2015)
Resident
Hospital of Saint Raphael/Yale University (2012)
MD
Universidad Nacional de Colombia (2007)

Research

Overview

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Chagas Disease; Rheumatic Heart Disease

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Bernardo Lombo's published research.

Publications

2022

2021

2020

2019

2016

2015

2011

2010

  • Incidence of coronary stent thrombosis in the «real world»
    Revista Colombiana de Cardiologia. 2010 Jun; 17(3): 99-105.
    Peer-Reviewed Original Research
See All Publications

Academic Achievements & Community Involvement

  • activity

    Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota

    Meeting Planning and ParticipationLeadership Committee
  • activity

    Udayana University

    Meeting Planning and ParticipationVisiting Professor
  • activity

    Intec University

    CommitteesVisiting Professor
  • activity

    North Western State Medical University I.I Mechnikov

    CommitteesVisiting Professor
  • honor

    Global Health Education Innovation Award

    Yale School of Medicine AwardYale School of Medicine (YSM)
See All Achievements

Clinical Care

Overview

Bernardo Lombo, MD, is a cardiologist and internal medicine specialist who treats patients in Connecticut and abroad.

Dr. Lombo’s special interests include portable echocardiography technology, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), metabolic syndrome, hypertension, and the development of online platforms that provide free access to educational materials for the medical community.

He is part of the team that created the Yale Cardiovascular Global Health Initiative and the International Team of Educators to Advance Cardiovascular Health (ITEACH). These two groups aim to improve cardiovascular care in underserved communities. With ITEACH, Dr. Lombo and his team have spearheaded clinical collaborations and research projects in Colombia, Rwanda, Indonesia, Russia, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina.

Dr. Lombo was awarded the Global Health Education Innovation Award in 2020 by Yale School of Medicine for his work. He is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Yale School of Medicine.

Clinical Specialties

Internal Medicine; Cardiovascular Medicine

Fact Sheets

See All Fact Sheets On Yale Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease

    Certification Organization
    AB of Internal Medicine
    Original Certification Date
    2016

  • Internal Medicine

    Certification Organization
    AB of Internal Medicine
    Original Certification Date
    2014

Yale Medicine News

See All News On Yale Medicine

Are You a Patient?

View this doctor's clinical profile on the Yale Medicine website for information about the services we offer and making an appointment.

View Doctor Profile

Get In Touch

Contacts

Email
Appointment Number
Office Fax Number

Locations

  • Patient Care Locations

    Are You a Patient? View this doctor's clinical profile on the Yale Medicine website for information about the services we offer and making an appointment.

    See Patient Care Locations