Research interests
Led research presented in 2021 on cardiovascular risk factors, major adverse cardiac events, and in-hospital outcomes among hospitalized young Black adults[9]
2021
Ankit Vyas is a cardiovascular disease fellow at Ochsner Health whose research has examined cardiovascular disparities and outcomes in younger adults. He attended Government Medical College Surat and completed internal medicine residency at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas. In 2021, while an internal medicine resident, he led research comparing more than 2.9 million hospitalizations among young Black adults across 2007 and 2017. The study examined cardiometabolic risk factors, major adverse cardiac events, and in-hospital outcomes, highlighting worsening cardiovascular burden over time. Vyas has also emphasized prevention, regular wellness visits, earlier screening, and awareness of cardiovascular risk in young Black adults. The supplied 2026 listing identifies him as a current Ochsner cardiovascular disease fellow in the Class of 2027.
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Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas Program at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas (previously observed).
Training includes Listed in 2026 as a current cardiovascular disease fellow at Ochsner Health (Class of 2027), Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, General Cardiology Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Louisiana, and Medical school at Government Medical College Surat, plus 3 more records.
Explore education and trainingLed research presented in 2021 on cardiovascular risk factors, major adverse cardiac events, and in-hospital outcomes among hospitalized young Black adults[9]
2021