Manavjot (Mj) Sidhu MD, FACC, FASE, FASNC, RPVI

Dr. Manavjot (Mj) Sidhu went to Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Punjab, India. After graduation he completed internship at Guthrie/ Robert Packer hospital and then residency at University of Missouri, Columbia. Later, he pursued training and research in advanced cardiovascular imaging at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School and then fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Missouri, Columbia.

During his training at Harvard, Dr. Sidhu has participated in clinical research trails aimed at treating hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol) and increasing usage of non-invasive imaging modalities to identify patients at risk of heart attacks/ myocardial infarction. Dr. Sidhu has a published his cardiovascular research work in several prestigious journals and newsletters. He has also presented his research work at several national and international meetings including American College of Cardiology (ACC) and American Heart Association (AHA) and continues to be involved in cardiovascular research. He is a reviewer of cardiovascular journals including the abstracts that are submitted to American Heart Association (AHA) annual conference. He is a faculty at University of Texas Southwestern, University of North Texas Health Sciences and is also an Assistant Professor at Texas Christian University (TCU)Burnett School of Medicine. He is a fellow of American College of Cardiology (FACC), American Society of Echocardiography (FASE), American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (FASNC), American Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (FSCCT).

Dr. Sidhu provides exceptional care to his patients and focusses on all aspects of cardiovascular care including diagnosis, management, treatment and prevention of heart failure, heart attacks, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease and valvular heart disease. He collaborates with several subspecialities and collaborates with cardiothoracic surgeons when the patients need surgery for their heart condition. Dr. Sidhu has also won several prestigious awards and scholarships in his field including Junior faculty award by American Federation of Medical Research, Henry Christian award for accomplishments in research by American Federation of Medical Research and Young Investigator award by American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin. Below are his list of awards and publications.

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
  • National Board of Echocardiography (NBE)
  • Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology (CBNC)
  • Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (CBCCT)
  • Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) Certification

Publications

Awards

  • Physician Recognition Award – American Medical Association (AMA)
  • Academics
  • Honorable Mention Award – North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging Scientific Poster Session/ Research

2012

  • Myears Family Research Fellow Grant – University of Missouri, Division of Cardiology Clinical Research
  • MUPA Travel Award – University of Missouri, Post-doctoral Association Clinical Research
  • Honorable Mention Award – North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging Scientific Oral presentation Session/ Clinical Research
  • Honorable Mention Award – North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging Scientific Poster Session/ Clinical Research

2013

  • Elected as Fellow (FACP) – American College of Physicians Published Academician pathway
  • Elected as Fellow (FASNC) – American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Physician Scientist pathway
  • Third Prize – Fellows in Training Oral Presentation session – American College of Cardiology – Missouri Chapter Oral presentation/Clinical Research
  • Young Investigator Award – American Association of Cardiologists of Indian Origin (AACIO) Clinical Research

2014

  • ASNC fellow travel award – American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Research work in Nuclear Imaging
  • Scholarship – VIVA 2014 “Face off” Competition
  • Second Prize Winner’s Circle – Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) Meeting 2014 “Face off Competition” Winners Circle
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Travel grant – American Heart Association (AHA) peripheral vascular disease (PVD) Council Travel grant
  • Henry Russek Award – 47th Annual New York Cardiovascular Symposium – NY ACC Award for FIT – NY – ACC meeting
  • Scholarship – Cardiovascular Research Technologies (CRT) 2015 Academics
  • Scholarship – 11th Annual C3 conference (Complex Cardiovascular Catheter Therapeutics) C3 2015 Fellows Scholarship Program

2015

  • CSCTR/ MWAFMR Trainee Travel award – Central Society for Clinical and Translational Research Oral presentation/ Clinical research
  • Henry Christian award – American Federation of Medical Research (AFMR) Academic accomplishments/ Clinical research
  • Second Prize – American College of Cardiology – Michigan Chapter (ACC) Oral presentation/ Oral Presentation Competition

2017

  • Elected as a Fellow – Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT) Scientific Pathway (Published research and contributions in advancement of Cardiac CT knowledge)

2018

  • Elected as a Fellow – American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) Scientific Pathway (Published research and contributions in Echocardiogram)

2018-2020

  • Council Member – Tennessee Chapter of the American College of Cardiology (TNACC) Cardiovascular Imaging program development

2020

  • SAFMR/SSCI Junior Faculty Research Award – Southern Section – American Federation of Medical Research (AFMR) Clinical Research

2021

  • Methodist Health Foundation Grant – Cardiovascular Manifestations of Covid-19 Clinical Research