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Cardiologist researcher

Prajwal A. Deshmukh, Indian cardiologist, researcher. Achievements include research in flowcytometry to estimate ionized zinc in the cytoplasm of heart cells for the first time; demonstration, for the first time, that spironolactone decreases tachyarrhythmia inducibility in rat hearts treated with aldosterone; ranked in the top 2% PGY3 medicine residents in the nation in 2008.

Background

Deshmukh, Prajwal A. was born on November 27, 1975 in Jalgaon, India. Son of Ashok B. and Kunda A. Deshmukh.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, SRTR Medical College, Ambajogai, Maharashtra, India, 1999. Master of Science in biomedical Engineering, University Memphis, Tennessee, 2004.

Career

Internship in medicine SRTR Medical College, 1999—2000. Diplomat, national board in internal medicine Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, 2000—2001. Graduate research assistant, department biomedical engineering University Memphis, 2001—2004.

Postdoctoral trainee in cardiovascular physiology University Tennessee, 2004—2005, resident in internal medicine, 2005—2008, fellow in cardiology, since 2008.

Achievements

  • Prajwal A. Deshmukh has been listed as a noteworthy cardiologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American College of Physicians (associate), biomedical Engineering Society (associate).

Connections

Married Minoti Magotra, December 18, 2002.

Father:
Ashok B.

Mother:
Kunda A. Deshmukh

Spouse:
Minoti Magotra

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Awards

  • Recipient Research Scholarship award, American Heart Association, 2001-2004, Research award, American Federation Medical Research, 2007-2008.