Parallax by Ankur Kalra

By Radcliffe Cardiology

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See cardiology differently. Join Dr. Ankur Kalra for expert conversations exploring both the science and soul of cardiovascular care. Hear from legendary cardiologists and emerging leaders on clinical excellence, innovation, and the human experience of cardiology—burnout, spirituality, what it means to lead, and what it means to heal. Discover practical insights on GDMT optimization, heart failure management, interventional advances, and emerging research. Plus conversations on patient advocacy and the future of cardiology. Published every second Monday. Perfect for cardiologists seeking deeper understanding of their practice and profession. → Rate & review on Apple Podcasts | Contact Ankur: podcast@radcliffe-group.com

Episode Date
EP 159: Finding Your Professional Home: Early Career Cardiology and Beyond
May 18, 2026
EP 158: Leading the Structural Heart Revolution: Innovation, Data, and the Future of Valve Therapy
May 05, 2026
EP 157: From HFpEF to AF: Dissecting the ACC 2026 Trials That Matter
Apr 20, 2026
EP 156: Gravity, the Heart, and POTS: Space Cardiology's Unexpected Discoveries
Mar 30, 2026
EP 155: Making Every Procedure Safer, Every Patient Count: Bleeding Risk, Sex Differences, and the Future of Structural Heart
Mar 16, 2026
EP 154: Climate Change and Cardiovascular Health: From Heat Waves to Heart Risk
Mar 02, 2026
EP 153: The 60-Minute Window: Engineering Solutions for Faster STEMI Diagnosis
Feb 17, 2026
EP 152: From Risk Factor to Treatment Target: The New Era of Cardiometabolic Medicine
Feb 02, 2026
EP 151: Cardiology's 2025 Year in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Jan 19, 2026
EP 150: Building a Legacy in Cardiology: From the NIH to JAMA Cardiology with Robert Bonow
Jan 05, 2026
EP 149: The Placebo-Controlled Revolution: Redefining Evidence in Device Trials
Dec 22, 2025
EP 148: Breaking Down Healthcare Borders: Five Pillars to Revolutionary Access
Dec 08, 2025
EP 147: From Landfill to Life-Saving: GOMED's Mission to Reimagine Medical Device Distribution
Nov 24, 2025
EP 146: The Heart Function Revolution: Why Prevention Matters at Every Stage of Disease
Nov 10, 2025
EP 145: From NAFLD to MASLD: Unveiling the Cardiovascular Impact of Metabolic Liver Disease
Oct 27, 2025
EP 144: ESC 25 in Review with Dr Purvi Parwani
Oct 13, 2025
EP 143: GDMT Optimisation: Mitigating SCD Risk and Addressing Women’s Cardiac Health
Sep 29, 2025
EP 142: The Psychology of Patient Care: Nudges, Gamification, and the Future of Cardiology
Sep 08, 2025
EP 141: From EMPA-REG to Clinical Practice: Mastering SGLT2 Inhibitors in Modern Cardiology
Aug 26, 2025
EP 140: Breaking Barriers in South Asian Heart Health: The Dilwale Registry Revolution
Aug 11, 2025
EP 139: The Genetic Revolution in HCM: Mapping Family Risk to Targeted Treatment
Jul 28, 2025
EP 138: Mapping the Heart's Hidden Code: How 3D Chromatin Structure Shapes Cardiac Disease
Jul 07, 2025
EP 137: Redefining ACS Care: From Guideline Updates to Clinical Excellence
Jun 23, 2025
EP 136: The Sacred and the Scientific: Integrating Spirituality in Cardiovascular Care
Jun 09, 2025
EP 135: Beyond Wearables: How Network Data are Transforming Healthcare
May 27, 2025
EP 134: Advancing Interventional Cardiology: Dr Naidu's Presidential Blueprint for SCAI
May 12, 2025
EP 133: South Asian Heart Health: Unveiling Risk Patterns and Prevention Strategies
Apr 28, 2025
EP 132: The Heart of the Game: Cardiovascular Risk in Athletes
Apr 14, 2025
EP 131: Beyond Weight Loss: GLP-1s as Cardioprotective Game-Changers in 2025
Mar 31, 2025
EP 130: Precision Cardiology: Promise, Barriers, and Breakthroughs
Mar 17, 2025
EP 129: The Heart of Healthcare: Rebuilding Physician Resilience
Mar 03, 2025
EP 128: Cinema's Cardiac Crisis: Examining MI Representation in Popular Film
Feb 17, 2025
EP 127: Redefining Cardiology Culture: LGBTQ+ Perspectives in Practice
Feb 03, 2025
EP 126: Cardiology at a Crossroads: Building Resilient Practice Models
Jan 27, 2025
EP 124: Coronary Interventions and Evolving Technologies: The Year 2024 In Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Dec 16, 2024
EP 125: Structural Interventions and Emerging Pharmacotherapies: The Year 2024 In Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Dec 16, 2024
Ep 123: Redefining Cardiology Careers: Flexibility, Equity and Advancement with Dr Sharonne Hayes
Dec 09, 2024
EP 122: Beyond the Clinic: Addressing Social Determinants of Cardiovascular Health With Dr Karen Joynt Maddox
Nov 18, 2024
EP 121: OMI/NOMI: A Paradigm Shift in Myocardial Infarction Diagnosis With Dr Stephen Smith
Oct 21, 2024
EP 120: Rewiring Health: Behavioral Science Meets Nutrition Education With Dr Aggarwal
Oct 07, 2024
EP 119: ESC 24 in Review with Dr Purvi Parwani: The Trials That Are Changing Cardiovascular Care
Sep 17, 2024
EP 118: The Power of Storytelling: Lindsay's Big Heart and HCM Awareness
Sep 09, 2024
EP 117: Transforming Cardiac Surgery Recovery: Evidence-Based Insights with Dr Gerdisch
Aug 12, 2024
EP 116: Navigating the Realities of Guideline Directed Medical Therapy with Dr Chahoud and Dr Israel
Jul 22, 2024
EP 115: Navigating Cultures and Cardiology: Dr Janarthanan Sathananthan's Global Journey
Jul 01, 2024
The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley with Shelley Wood, Bestselling Author & Editor-in-Chief of TCTMD
Jun 17, 2024
EP 113: Your Guide to Radiation Hygiene: Insights from Manufacturer and Users
Jun 03, 2024
EP 112: Just One Heart: Burnout, Positive Mindset & Leadership with Dr Fisher
May 20, 2024
EP 111: ACC 24 in Review With Dr Vallabhajosyula: 5 Trials That Will Change Your Practice
Apr 22, 2024
EP 110: Cultivating Leadership, Civic Duty & the Presidential Leadership Programme with Dr Sinha
Apr 08, 2024
EP 109: Navigating Volume Status in Heart Failure Patients with Dr Andrew Darlington
Mar 11, 2024
EP 108: Song of Our Scars: Authorship & Medicine with Senior Advisor for FDA, Dr Warraich
Feb 26, 2024
EP 107: JACC: Advances - Leadership & the Future of Publishing with Dr Silversides
Feb 12, 2024
EP 106: Transforming Health Systems Through Economics with Dr Alex Carter
Jan 29, 2024
EP 105: The Year 2023 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Dec 19, 2023
EP 104: Caring for All Hearts: Disparities in Care with Dr Anuradha Lala
Dec 04, 2023
EP 103: CCS-AMI: New Classification for Acute Myocardial Infarction with Dr Kumar
Oct 30, 2023
EP 102: Nobility in Small Things with Cardiac Surgeon, Dr Craig R Smith
Oct 16, 2023
EP 101: Translating Evidence, Innovations & Value for Patients with Dr John Mandrola
Sep 25, 2023
EP 100: Conversation with Dr Valentin Fuster: Trust, Fulfilment & Leadership
Sep 15, 2023
EP 99: ESC 23 Review: Interventional Trials with Dr Mirvat Alasnag
Sep 04, 2023
EP 98: Hospital of the Future: AI, Sensors & Sustainability with Dr Jag Singh
Aug 21, 2023
EP 97: Conversations about HCM: Differential Diagnosis, Genetic Testing & Patient-centric Therapy
Aug 07, 2023
EP 96: Conversations about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Navigating HCM Management Paradigms
Jul 24, 2023
EP 95: Conversations about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management
Jul 13, 2023
EP 94: IU Anesthesia Grand Rounds: Religiosity/Spirituality in Medicine
Jun 12, 2023
EP 93: Empowering Learners in Cardiovascular Education with Dr Kashou, Dr Anavekar & Dr Ellauzi
May 31, 2023
EP 92: Beyond Metrics: Redefining Success Through a Student-Centric Approach
May 15, 2023
EP 91: 2/3 Beyond Metrics: Reimagining Success in Academic Medicine with Dr Anavekar
May 02, 2023
EP 90: Academic Bullying Unmasked: Enablers, Effects & Solutions with Dr Täuber & Dr Mahmoudi
Apr 24, 2023
EP 89: 1/3 Contemplative Self-Exploration & Outcome-Focused Cardiology with Dr Nandan Anavekar
Apr 05, 2023
EP 88: Leadership, Advocacy & Involvement in Your Local ACC Chapter with Dr Vijay Rao
Mar 21, 2023
EP 87: Gut Microbiome and Heart Health: The 3 Compounds You Need to Know About with Dr Vuyisich
Feb 27, 2023
EP 86: The Year 2022 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer
Feb 13, 2023
Neurophilia Guest Episode: A Talk Between the Mind and Heart
Jan 30, 2023
EP 84: Mastering the Art of Patient Care with Dr Michelle Kittleson
Jan 23, 2023
EP 83: Sham Peer Reviews: A Deep Dive with Dr Lawrence Huntoon
Jan 02, 2023
EP 82: Hospital Peer Review Process: What You Need to Know as a Physician
Dec 19, 2022
EP 81: @Medlife Crisis and Authenticity with YouTuber & Interventionalist, Dr Rohin Francis
Dec 05, 2022
EP 80: AHA’s Scientific Sessions: Science, Innovation and Community With Dr Manesh Patel
Nov 21, 2022
Guest Episode: Exploring Art & Advancement Within Medicine
Oct 31, 2022
EP 78: Your Guide to Lipoprotein(a) with Dr. Salim S Virani
Oct 10, 2022
EP 77: ESC 22 in Review With Dr P Parwani: 5 Trials That Will Change Your Practice
Sep 26, 2022
EP 76: Mission, Pakistan & Facing Heart Disease in an Underserved Community
Sep 05, 2022
EP 75: Leadership, Innovation & Professional Home with Dr Dipti Itchhaporia
Aug 15, 2022
EP 74: Modern Medicine & Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita with Dr Kavitha Chinnaiyan
Jul 18, 2022
EP 73: Passion, Faith & Entrepreneurship with Prof Carolyn Lam, Clinician Scientist
Jul 04, 2022
EP 72: Burnout, Clinician Wellbeing & Reforming Medicine with Dr Fisher
Jun 20, 2022
EP 71: Cardiology News, Journalism & Leadership with Shelley Wood
Jun 06, 2022
EP 70: Technological Ecosystem, Innovation & Personalised Medicine with Dr Ami Bhatt
May 23, 2022
EP 69: Global Health, AI and Telemedicine with Dr Hunter Cherwek
May 09, 2022
EP 68: Public Health, Fighting Misinformation and TikTok with Dr Muhammad Siyab
Apr 25, 2022
EP 67: Guidelines, Inequality and Moving the Needle with Dr Devesh Rai and Dr Martha Gulati
Apr 11, 2022
EP 66: Goal Setting, Tenure Track & Positive Mindset with Dr Nadia Sutton
Mar 28, 2022
EP 65: Industry Pathway ,“Who” Luck, and Thinking Big with Dr Shon Chakrabarti
Mar 14, 2022
EP 64: Patient Advocate, CHD Care and the Mission of Team Uncle Joe with Joe Valente
Feb 28, 2022
EP 63: Innovation, Research, and the Concept of Hemorrhagic MI with Dr Rohan Dharmakumar
Feb 14, 2022
EP 62: Bullying, Harassment and Jealousy at Workplace with Dr Srihari S Naidu
Jan 31, 2022
EP 61: The Year 2021 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer — Top Trials in Heart Failure and Cardiac Surgery
Jan 17, 2022
EP 60: The Year 2021 in Review with Dr Sukh Nijjer – Part 1
Dec 27, 2021
Parallax AHA Edition: 3 Trials that will change your practice with Dr Amit Khera
Dec 06, 2021
Parallax TCT Edition: 3 Trials that will change your practice with Prof Mamas Mamas
Nov 15, 2021
EP 57: Academic Success, Decision-making & Pragmatic Approach with Dr. Ambarish Pandey
Nov 03, 2021
Parallax HFSA Edition: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging with Dr Nancy M. Albert
Oct 11, 2021
EP 55: 5 Interventional trials that will change your practice: Review of ESC 21 – Dr Mirvat Alasnag
Sep 28, 2021
EP 54: 5 Trials that will change your practice: Review of ESC 21 with Dr Purvi Parwani
Sep 06, 2021
EP 53: Belonging, Sparkplug & Purpose with Dr. Nasrien E. Ibrahim
Aug 23, 2021
Parallax HFSA Edition: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging with Robert Mentz & Anuradha Lala
Jul 19, 2021
EP 51: Industry Pathway, Misconceptions & Perspectives with Dr Sameer Bansilal
Jul 05, 2021
EP 50: Conversation with Dr Deepak L Bhatt: Physician, Researcher, & Mentor
Jun 19, 2021
EP 49: Workplace Hostility, Responsibility & Solutions with Dr Garima Sharma
Jun 07, 2021
EP 48: Supporting India During COVID: Prof Madhav Swaminathan, Duke Health and ASE Humanitarian Aid
May 17, 2021
CardioNerds Meets Parallax: An Examined Life with Dr Ankur Kalra, Cardiologist, Writer & Podcaster
May 03, 2021
EP 46: Dr Eric Adler on Mission, Mentorship & Synergy Between Research & Patient Care
Apr 19, 2021
EP 45: The Journey of Dr Alin Gragossian, Physician, Heart Transplant Recipient & Advocate
Apr 05, 2021
EP 44: Refugee, Dishwasher, Cardiologist, Humanitarian: The Journey of Dr Heval Kelli
Mar 22, 2021
EP 43: Dr Nishtha Sodhi on Mentorship, Innovation and Inclusivity
Mar 08, 2021
EP 42: Dr Hafiza Khan on Trust, Patient Outreach and Instagram
Feb 22, 2021
EP 41: Mallory Abbott on Ebstein’s Anomaly, Self-Care & the Power of Gratitude
Feb 08, 2021
EP 40: Mentorship, Reflection & the Journey of Mandeep R Mehra
Jan 25, 2021
EP 39: The year 2020 in review with Sukh Nijjer
Jan 11, 2021
EP 38: Martin B Leon on CRF, Mentorship and the Lessons of 2020
Dec 16, 2020
EP 37: Lindsay’s Law: From Ballerina to Health Advocate
Dec 09, 2020
WiC, Mentorship and Diversity in Academic Publishing with Drs Erin D Michos & Danielle Belardo
Nov 16, 2020
EP 35: C Mike Gibson on Art, Medicine and Fatherhood
Oct 26, 2020
EP 34: Toolbox of an Analyst with Suzanne J Baron
Sep 16, 2020
EP 33: Chuck Simonton on Leadership, Innovations and Industry
Sep 01, 2020
EP 32: Diagnosing and treating sexism in cardiology with Martha Gulati
Aug 03, 2020
EP 31: Mending the broken house of cardiology with Roxana Mehran
Jul 20, 2020
30: Laura Mauri on career decisions, mentorship and advancing medicine
Jun 24, 2020
29: Addressing Institutionalized Racism in Healthcare
May 20, 2020
28: Unified pathways for treating structural heart disease: Anmar Kanaa’N & Joseph Lahorra
May 11, 2020
27: The new reality of CVD care with Grant W Reed, Director of the Cleveland Clinic’s STEMI program
May 04, 2020
26: Stories to tell: Lisa Rosenbaum's journey to medical journalism at NEJM
Apr 27, 2020
25: Portrait of a clinician-scientist during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Jag Singh MD PhD
Apr 20, 2020
24: COVID-19 lessons and learnings from Italy with Prof Michele Senni
Mar 30, 2020
23: COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Disease
Mar 24, 2020
22: COVID-19 lessons and learnings from South East Asia with Bill Gogas
Mar 19, 2020
21: The “interventional intensivist” with Ann Gage
Mar 09, 2020
20: The staging of aortic valve disease: a novel approach with Joao Cavalcante
Feb 24, 2020
19: Women in Cardiology with Kendra Grubb
Feb 10, 2020
18: The year 2019 in review with Sukh Nijjer
Dec 16, 2019
17: Rasha Al-Lamee on ORBITA, ISCHEMIA, coronary revascularisation & stable ischemic heart disease
Nov 25, 2019
16: Ajay J Kirtane on fatherhood, cardiology, research & even a little Karma Yoga
Nov 11, 2019
15: Gregg W Stone on becoming a clinician, trialist and educator
Oct 28, 2019
14: Establishing an academic career: A discussion with Neal S Kleiman
Oct 15, 2019
13: 2/2 Srihari S Naidu on Work-Life Balance: How to get it right
Sep 30, 2019
12: 1/2 Srihari S Naidu on Mentorship: Following your strength
Sep 16, 2019
11: 3/3 Burnout & Resilience with Kavitha Chinnaiyan: Practicing self-care to avoid burnout
Sep 02, 2019
10: 2/3 Burnout & Resilience with Kavitha Chinnaiyan: How mindfulness and the ego interact
Aug 19, 2019
09: 1/3 Burnout & Resilience with Kavitha Chinnaiyan: Moral injury, competition & individualism
Aug 05, 2019
08: Diversity, inclusion & leadership: A discussion with Madhav Swaminathan
Jul 22, 2019
07: Demystifying the wall portraits in medical halls with Harriette GC Van Spall
Jul 08, 2019
06: Danielle Belardo @TheVeggieMD on a whole-food plant-based diet and cardiovascular health
Jun 10, 2019
05: Role of drug-coated balloons in small-vessel CAD with Emmanouil S Brilakis and Michael Megaly
May 28, 2019
04: J Dawn Abbott on recent developments in percutaneous coronary intervention
May 13, 2019
03: Athena Poppas on effective management of hypertension
May 10, 2019
02: Role of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin in acute coronary syndrome with Santiago Garcia
May 10, 2019
01: Conduction abnormalities after TAVR with Chad Kliger
May 10, 2019
01: Conduction abnormalities after TAVR with Chad Kliger
Apr 01, 2019