Clinical Associate Professor
Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship and Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Division of Cardiology
Section of Interventional Cardiology
Intravascular Radiation Therapy, High Risk PCI, CTO (Chronic Total Occlusion) Therapy, Structural Heart Therapy, ASD Closure, Alcohol Septal Ablation
Medical School
Gandhi Medical College, Osmania School of Medicine, 1988
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1994
Fellowship
St. Vincent Hospital, University of Massachusetts School of Medicine, 1997
Interventional Cardiovascular Fellowship: Miriam Hospital, Brown University, Providence, RI, 1998
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Interventional Cardiology
Tran PM, Fogelson B, Heidel RE, Baljepally R.
A comparison of rural and urban differences in geographic proximity to outpatient stroke rehabilitation services in Tennessee. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2024 Sep 18. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000898. Online ahead of print.
Tran PM, Fogelson B, Heidel RE, Baljepally R.
A comparison of rural and urban differences in geographic proximity to outpatient stroke rehabilitation services in Tennessee. J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev. 2024 Sep 18. doi: 10.1097/HCR.0000000000000898. Online ahead of print.
Forni LG, Mannemuddhu SS.
Is it prime time for neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin? Kidney Int Rep. 2024 Jun 12;9(8):2329-2331. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.06.017. eCollection 2024 Aug.
King SA, Jenkins JD, Livesay J, Yune JM, Mannino E, Webb JM, Hill HC, Baljepally R, Daley BJ, Smith LM.
Coronary artery calcification and risk of cardiac complication in geriatric trauma population. J Am Coll Surg. 2024 Apr 1;238(4):762-767. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000000945. Epub 2024 Mar 15.
Fogelson B, Baljepally R, Heidel E, Ferlita S, Moodie T, Coombes T, Goodwin RP, Livesay J.
Rural versus urban outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: The importance of the heart team. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 Dec 16:S1553-8389(23)00936-3. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.12.005. Online ahead of print.
Taylor J, Assaf SN, Assaf AN, Heidel E, Mahlow W, Baljepally R.
Obstructive sleep apnea as a predictor of inducible atrial flutter during pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation: Clinical significance and follow-up outcomes. Cardiol Res. 2023 Jun;14(3):183-191. doi: 10.14740/cr1491. Epub 2023 May 26.
Isang E, Stephens S, Coombes T, Abney L, Baljepally G..
Left atrial thrombus after placement of watchman device Clin Case Rep. 2022 Oct 22;10(10):e6410. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6410. eCollection 2022 Oct.
Fogelson B, Black W, Goodwin RP, Dieter R 3rd, Baljepally R.
Asymptomatic aorto-atrial fistula secondary to surgical repair of ascending aortic dissection: When to do nothing. JACC Case Rep. 2022 Jul 20;4(14):868-870. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.04.013. eCollection 2022 Jul 20.
Stephens S, Fogelson B, Goodwin RP, Baljepally GK, Baljepally R.
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy secondary to cryptococcal meningoencephalitis in a patient with multiple sclerosis. J Med Cases. 2022 Jun;13(6):263-268. doi: 10.14740/jmc3884. Epub 2022 Jun 11.
Livesay J, Fogelson B, Tahir H, Baljepally R.
Comparison of tricuspid regurgitation severity between cardiac resynchronization therapy versus right ventricular pacing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cardiol Res. 2022 Jun;13(3):128-134. doi: 10.14740/cr1365. Epub 2022 Jun 16.
Baljepally R, Tahir H, Goodwin RP, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Patel C, Coombes T, Wadi G, Dieter R.
Comparison of transcatheter aortic valve implantation outcomes between normal-flow, low-gradient severe aortic stenosis and normal-flow, high-gradient severe aortic stenosis. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Jun;39:12-17. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.10.020. Epub 2021 Nov 2.
Fogelson B, Goodwin RP, Tahir H, Baljepally R.
Rural versus urban outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions. Volume 1, Issue 3, 100183
Tahir H, Livesay J, Fogelson B, Coombes T, Patel C, Baljepally R..
Use of the CHA(2)DS(2)-vasc score in assessing transradial approach failure. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2022 Mar;36:107-112. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.05.023. Epub 2021 May 28.
Hassan Tahir, James Livesay, Raj Baljepally.
Improving impella hemodynamics using temporary atrioventricular (av) sequential pacing in a patient with cardiogenic shock and complete heart block. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 Mar, 79 (9_Supplement) 3430.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0735-1097(22)04421-7
Fogelson B, Tahir H, Livesay J, Baljepally R.
Pathophysiological factors contributing to fractional flow reserve and instantaneous wave-free ratio discordance. Rev Cardiovasc Med. 2022 Feb 18;23(2):70. doi: 10.31083/j.rcm2302070.
Fogelson B , Muhammad MK, Murray J, Baljepally R. Between an aorta and a pulmonary artery: Management of anomalous aortic origin of the left coronary artery. Presented at Tennessee American College of Cardiology ; 2024 Nov - 1; Nashville, TN.
Beckmann T, Baljepally R, Green J. Exciting cause of electrical storm. Presented at Tennessee American college of cardiology; 2024 Nov - 1; Nashville, TN.
Gee, K, Cloyd J, Robinson K, Peeke J, Daley B, Smith L, Heidel E, Mannino E, Webb M, King S, Griffith M, Savoy R, Baljepally R. Determinants of cardiac risk in geriatric trauma: A prospective analysis with nomogram in a regional level 1 trauma center. Presented at Tennessee American College of Surgery 2024; 2026 Aug - 1; Chattanooga, TN.
Coombes T, Moodie T, Eigbire G, Livesay J, Baljepally R. PCI outcomes and need for side branch stenting with utilization of shockwave in bifurcation lesions. Presented at Cardiovascular Innovations Foundation ; 2024 July - 18th ; Denver, CO.
Fogelson B, Harrell J, Ferlita S, Heidel E, Shaikh AK, Smith L, Baljepally R. Predicting acute coronary syndrome in patients admitted with severe trauma using coronary artery calcium quantification. Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies; 2024 March - 12; Washington, D.C. .
Kopstein M, Taylor J, Baljepally R. Plaque rupture cannot hide from oct Presented at Cardiovascular Innovations Foundations; 2023 July-19; Austin, TX.
Fogelson B, Baljepally R, Ferlita S, Tahir H. Increase in aortic valve mean gradients day after transcatheter aortic valve implantation: Role of mitral regurgitation Presented at The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions 2023 Scientific Sessions; 2023 May; Phoenix .
Livesay J, Baljepally R, Black W, Eigbire G, Tahir H. Association between coronary flow reserve and left ventricular end diastolic pressure Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT); 2023 Feburary - 25; Washington D.C..
Coombes T, Warner T, Stephens S, Livesay J, Heidel E, Wiseman B, Baljepally R. Utility of universal troponin assessment in all patients with acute stroke Presented at Cardiovascular Research and Technologies 2023; 2023 Feburary - 25; Washington DC.
Goodwin EM, Goodwin RP, Kopstein M, Baljepally R, Cox J. Novel use of aspiration thrombectomy via transseptal approach for impella-cp inlet thrombus Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies ; 2023 Feburary - 25; Washington DC.
Assaf S, Assaf A, Kopstein M, Assaf M, Taylor J, Baljepally R, Heidel R.. Outcomes of patient with impella placement post MI Presented at CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES; 2023 Feburary - 25; Washington, DC.
Stephens S, Baljepally R, Villarosa A, Coombes T. Incidentally identified anomalous rca with malignant course-the dilemma Presented at Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Cardiology 2022; 2022 November-11; Nashville, TN.
Livesay J, Fogelson B, Stephens S, Patel C, Dieter W, Tahir H, Wiseman B, Baljepally R. The Use Of Cha2ds2-vasc Score To Predict Functional Outcomes Of Mechanical Thrombectomy. Presented at American Heart Association’s annual Scientific Sessions 2022; 2022 November-5; Virtual.
Harrell J, Livesay J, Baljepally R, Hirsh J. Pressing Problem: External Cause of ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Presented at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference 2022 ; 2022 September-16; Boston , Massachusetts.
Kopstein M, Fogelson B, Baljepally R. Left or Right: What is the culprit? Presented at Cardiovascular Innovations; 2022 July-20; Denver, Colorado.
Goodwin RP, Black W, Dolacky S, Baljepally R. Novel Use of Optical Coherence Tomography to Find and Deploy a Dislodged Stent Within Another Stent. Presented at Cardiovascular Innovations 2022; 2022 July-20; Denver, Colorado.
Fogelson B, Goodwin RP, Tahir H, Baljepally R. Rural vs urban outcomes following transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Presented at Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) 2022 Scientific Sessions; 2022 May-20; Atlanta, Georgia.
Livesay J, Tahir H, Baljepally R. Improving impella hemodynamics using temporary atrioventricular (av) sequential pacing in a patient with cardiogenic shock and complete heart block Presented at National ACC 2022; 2022 April-02; Washington, DC .
Livesay J, Baljepally R, Fogelson B, Tahir H. Short Term Outcomes After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Low Flow Low Gradient Versus Normal Flow Low Gradient Aortic Stenosis. Presented at American College of Cardiology ; 2022 April-2; Washington D.C., District of Columbia.
Livesay J, Baljepally R, Fogelson B, Tahir H. Comparison of Tricuspid Regurgitation Severity Between Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Versus Right Ventricular Pacing in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Presented at Cardiovascular Research Technologies; 2022 February-26; Washington DC, District of Columbia.
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