Arun Padmanabhan

MD PhD

Cardiologist

Dr. Arun Padmanabhan is a cardiologist who cares for adults with a variety of heart disorders. He also provides preventive care.

Padmanabhan's research focuses on understanding early heart development and heart failure pathogenesis (how a disease develops) by investigating the gene-regulatory pathways involved in these processes.

Padmanabhan earned his medical degree at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also completed a doctoral degree in cell and developmental biology through the medical scientist training program. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, followed by a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at UCSF.

  • Education

    Perelman School of Medicine, 2012

    University of Pennsylvania, PhD, Cell and Developmental Biology, 2010

  • Residencies

    Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Internal Medicine, 2014

  • Fellowships

    UCSF, Cardiovascular Disease, 2017

  • Board Certifications

    Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine

  • Academic Title

    Assistant Professor

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Cardiovascular Care and Prevention Center at Mission Bay

535 Mission Bay Blvd. South
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-2873
M-F, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Cardiovascular Genetics Program

535 Mission Bay Blvd. South
San Francisco, CA 94158

(415) 353-2873
M | Th | F, noon - 5 p.m.

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