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Passionate About Cardiology
Dr. Munir Chaudhuri's journey into the field of medicine began early, sparked by a desire to understand and treat heart disease. The loss of a family member to cardiac complications inspired him to delve deep into cardiology, aiming to make a difference in the lives of his patients. He finds immense satisfaction in diagnosing and treating heart conditions, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing their quality of life.
Professional Experience
Riverside Community Hospital - Cardiology Fellow
(2021-2024) - Riverside, CA
As a Cardiology Fellow, Dr. Chaudhuri organized and led weekly Cardiac Imaging Conferences and a monthly Cardiology-Radiology conference, enhancing the diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive cardiac imaging.
Kaiser Permanente Riverside - Per Diem Hospitalist
(2022-2024) - Riverside, CA
Dr. Chaudhuri provided direct care to hospitalized adults, managing admissions, cross-coverage, and consultations for a variety of medical conditions.
Emory University Hospital - Attending Hospitalist, Assistant Professor
(2017-2021) - Atlanta, GA
Dr. Chaudhuri served as an attending hospitalist and Junior Medical Director for the Neurology-Medicine unit, leading the implementation of POCUS.
Los Angeles County & University of Southern California Internal Medicine Residency - Resident
(2014-2017) - Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Chaudhuri managed the care of insured and uninsured patients across various medical settings, including ICU, CCU, and specialty clinics.
Technical and Research Roles
Dr. Chaudhuri's technical acumen was sharpened during his time as a Consulting System Administrator, where he established secure communication networks for medical offices. His research experience includes investigating cavitation effects on monoclonal antibodies at Genentech and studying Legionella detection standards at the Utah Department of Health.
Board Certification & Licensure
- ABIM Internal Medicine Board Certification (2017)
- Active California Medical License (A142531)
- Active DEA License (FC6075798)
Education
- MD, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, 2014
- MS in Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2010
- BS in Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2008
Community Engagement
Dr. Chaudhuri's commitment to community service is reflected in his work with various charitable organizations. He has distributed books to schools in Bangladesh and Los Angeles, organized emergency response kits, and provided medical assistance in rural Bangladeshi villages. His efforts also include mentoring programs and establishing healthcare clinics.
Publications & Presentations
Cardiac Imaging and Catheterization
- Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Right Ventricle
- Myocardial Bridging
- Vascular Access Complications
- Intravascular Imaging: IVUS and OCT
- Overview and Invasive Assessment of Pulmonary Hypertension
- Evaluation of Moderate Coronary Lesions with FFR and IFRTamponade, Pericardiocentesis, and Overview of Pericardial Diseases
- No-Reflow Phenomenon and Microvascular Coronary Disease
- Invasive Aortic Valve Assessment and Right Heart Catheterization: Interpretation of Cardiac
- Hemodynamics
- Identification and Treatment of Coronary Vasospasms
- Echocardiographic Evaluation of Aortic Stenosis
Hospital Medicine and Non-Pharmacologic Treatments
- Autoimmune Encephalitis Caused by Newly Discovered Cerebrospinal Fluid Autoantibody
- Lifestyle Modification: Non-Pharmacologic Treatment Strategies
Hepatology and Internal Medicine
- Hepatitis B Overview and Co-positivity of Hepatitis Bs Ag and Ab
- Advancements in Interventional Approaches and Implantable Monitors in Heart Failure
- Did it Rupture? Post-MI Ventricular Septal Aneurysm
- A Case of Perirenal Fibrosis, JAK2 Mutation, and Bone Lesions
Biomedical Engineering and Research
- Cavitation Induced Oxidation of Fab
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation: Treatment for Epilepsy and Depression
- The Optimal Holding Time and Temperature for Legionella Pneumophila Water Samples
- Building an International Stakeholder Relationship: The U.S. Politician, the Child Laborer, and the Bangladesh Factory Owner...10 Years Later
- Transformation of Spoken to Written Forms of (Natural) Languages via Spectral and Pseudo-Spectral Methods
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Chaudhuri is a devoted family man, married with a young son. He is passionate about sports, particularly golf, basketball, and football, and enjoys exploring new places and maintaining his fruit trees.
A Commitment to Excellence
At the core of Dr. Chaudhuri's practice is a dedication to patient care and continuous learning. He is committed to providing the highest quality of care and staying at the forefront of advancements in cardiology. He looks forward to partnering with his patients on their journey to better heart health.