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Partho P. Sengupta, MD, DM, FACC, FASE


Henry Rutgers Professor of Cardiology
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Dr. Partho P. Sengupta, MD, MBBS, FACC, is the Henry Rutgers Professor and the Chief of Division of Cardiology at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr Sengupta completed his clinical residency and cardiology fellowship from Mayo Clinic, Rochester and Arizona in 2007 and 2010 respectively. He has a over 300 peer-reviewed publications. He is an Associate Editor for the Journal of American College of Cardiology for Cardiovascular Imaging, has served as a Board of Director for the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and as the Chair of the ASE Telehealth and New Technology Taskforce. Prior to his role at Rutgers, he served as Abnash C Jain Chair and Professor of Cardiology, Chief of Division of Cardiology and Director of Cardiac Imaging at West Virginia University, Morgantown.

He has won several excellence awards with the most recent being the 2023 distinguished Gifted Educator Award from the American College of Cardiology (ACC). Other significant awards include the ASE's Rich Popp Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2020, the AACIO Young Investigator Award in 2010, Mayo Brother's Distinguished Fellowship Award in 2009, Mayo Clinic Research Award in 2007, ASE's Young Investigator Award in 2004, among others.

With his futuristic ideas, investigative skills and international work, Dr. Sengupta is widely acclaimed by major media outlets. He delivered ASE’s first-ever presentation using hologram technology at the ASE's 24th Annual Scientific Sessions in 2018. He was nominated by the American Medical Association for the "Inspiration in Medicine" talk, 2017. In 2016, he was invited as stage speaker for TEDMED where he presented on “Using Holography to Reshape Cardiology”. He also received the ASE's 14th Feigenbaum Lectureship for his significant contributions to echocardiography research in 2013.