Srikanth Vallurupalli

High Impact

Associate Professor

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

faculty

Internal Med, College of Medicine

22 h-index 201 pubs 2,403 cited

Research Areas

Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors Heart Failure Treatment and Management Acute Myocardial Infarction Research Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Meta-analysis and systematic reviews COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

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Srikanth Vallurupalli is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), and also serves as a staff cardiologist at the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System (CAVHS). His medical education was completed at the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical education and Research (JIPMER) in Pondicherry, India. He finished his internal medicine residency and served as chief medical resident at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Following this, he was an Assistant Professor of General Internal Medicine at Southern Illinois University before completing his cardiovascular diseases fellowship at UAMS.

Dr. Vallurupalli's research interests include valvular heart disease and echocardiography, where he holds Level 3 advanced training. He has authored and co-authored numerous publications, including work on left ventricular thrombus management, the efficacy of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in heart failure, and the role of blood transfusions in acute myocardial infarction. His research network includes frequent collaborations with colleagues at UAMS, such as Fuad Habash, Hakan Paydak, Subodh Devabhaktuni, and Barry Uretsky, with whom he shares multiple publications. Vallurupalli leads a research group and is recognized as a highly cited researcher with an h-index of 22 and over 2,400 citations across more than 200 publications.

Research Overview

Srikanth Vallurupalli MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and a staff cardiologist at the Central Arkansas Veterans Health Care System(CAVHS).Dr. Vallurupalli attended medical school at the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical education and Research(JIPMER) in Pondicherry, India. He completed his internal medicine residency and served as a chief medical resident at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He then worked an as Assistant Professor of General Internal Medicine at the Southern Illinois University in Springfield, IL before moving to Little Rock to complete his cardiovascular diseases fellowship at UAMS. He received advanced training in echocardiography (level 3) and has special interest in the management of valvular heart disease.

Metrics

h-index: 22
Publications: 201
Citations: 2,403

Selected Publications

Diagnostic and prognostic utility of fractional flow reserve for in-stent restenosis (2025) DOI
Blood Transfusion in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction, Anemia, and Heart Failure: Lessons From MINT (2025) DOI
Late-onset left atrial appendage occlusion device–related thrombus attributed to mitral bioprosthetic stenosis: a case report (2024) DOI
Percutaneous pericardiocentesis using the apical approach: case series and review of the literature (2024) DOI
Ezetimibe Lowers Risk of Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias over Sevenfold, Reducing Aggregation in Model Systems by Inhibiting 14-3-3G::Hexokinase Interaction (2024) DOI
Significance of abnormal stress electrocardiography with normal cardiac imaging during stress testing–a meta-analysis (2024) DOI
Abstract 16259: Sex Related Differences in Clinical Presentation and Outcomes in Left Ventricular Thrombus (2023) DOI
Carcinoid Heart Disease – A Review of Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis and Management (2023) DOI
True relationship between tricuspid annular motion and velocity displacement components: Potential role in assessing right ventricular decoupling (2023) DOI
E-33 | What Patients Hear: Effect of Cardiac Catheterization Lab Conversations on Patient Experience (2023) DOI
Correlation Of Common Echocardiographic Variables With Regional Right Ventricular Strain (2023) DOI
INITIAL MEDICAL MANAGEMENT WITH DELAYED TRANSCATHETER VALVE REPLACEMENT IN BARTONELLA HENSELAE BIOPROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS (2023) DOI
MULTIDISCIPLINARY, PATIENT-CENTERED APPROACH TO SEVERE, SYMPTOMATIC RHEUMATIC MITRAL STENOSIS IN PREGNANCY (2023) DOI
Abstract 15427: Reduction of Epicardial Fat, Clinical Risk Factors & Symptomatology in Paroxysmal AF Patient With Severe Aortic Stenosis and Metabolic Syndrome via Mobile Cardiometabolic Health & Weight Loss Program (2022) DOI
Percutaneous Management of Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Dehiscence with Combined Valve-in-Valve Replacement and Paravalvular Leak Closure (2022) DOI

Grants & Funding

No FP attached Edwards Lifesciences - Pass Through: ICON Clinical Research Principal Investigator
No FP attached Edwards Lifesciences - Pass Through: ICON Clinical Research Principal Investigator
COVID-19 PREVENT (Partnership for Rapid Engagement to enhance Vaccine uptake for Everyone: Neighbors working Together) Project NIH/Nat. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute - Pass Through: Westat Principal Investigator