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Javed Butler, M.D.
The Emory Clinic
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Heart Failure Research


Specialties
Internal Medicine (Board certified since 1995)
Cardiology (Board certified since 1998)
Nuclear Cardiology (Board certified since 2006)

Area of Clinical Interest
atherosclerosis
cardiac transplant
cardiology - general
heart failure/heart transplant
ultrafast CT scan


Hospital Affiliation(s)
Emory University Hospital
Emory University Hospital Midtown

Additional spoken language(s)
 Urdu

Addresses Locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown
550 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta , GA 30308 Map to the office
(404) 686-7885


Year started practicing at Emory
2006

Education
Medical School
Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan 1990

Internship
Yale University Health Sciences, New Haven, CT 1994

Residency
Yale University Health Sciences, New Haven, CT 1995

Fellowship
Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, TN 1998

Organizational Leadership Memberships
American College of Cardiology

American Heart Association

Heart Failure Society of America

International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Society of Cardiac CT



Awards
Cited Best Doctor in America, 2005
Roche CTRD Young Investigator Award, 1999
Major or Recent Publications
Anemia in heart failure may warrant more aggressive listing for cardiac transplantation . Transplantation Proceedings 2006;38(5),1499-500.

B-Blocker Therapy for Heart Failure: Should Therapeutic Target be Dose or Heart Rate Reduction? . Congestive Heart Failure 2006;12(4),206-10.

Effect of age on outcomes after left ventricular assist device placement . Transplantation Proceedings 2006;38(5),1496-8.