Borzoo Nikpoor, MD, PhD, FACC, FASE

Languages

English

Persian

Fellowship

Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (Cardiology)

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Cardiovascular Medicine

National Board of Echocardiography

American Board of Nuclear Cardiology

Education

Medical School:

• Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
• Graduate School - PhD. McGill University, Canada in Cardiovascular Genetics - was the first to discover a gene responsible for a rare but potentially fatal-side effect to a common group of cardiac medications (ACE inhibitor induced angioedema) (published 2005)

Residency:

Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (Internal Medicine)