Research Fellow
Mentor: Reza Nezafat, Ph.D.
Dr. Rayatzadeh was a research fellow in Dr. Nezafat's laboratory from 2010-2012. He subsequently joined Penn State University as an Internal Medicine Resident in 2013, and the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston as a Cardiology fellow in 2016. During his time at BIDMC, he first-authored multiple publications.
Selected Publications:
Havla L, Basha T, Rayatzadeh H, Shaw JL, Manning WJ, Reeder SB, et al. Improved fat water separation with water selective inversion pulse for inversion recovery imaging in cardiac MRI. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2013;37 (2) :484-90.
Roujol S, Basha TA, Tan A, Khanna V, Chan RH, Moghari MH, et al. Improved multimodality data fusion of late gadolinium enhancement MRI to left ventricular voltage maps in ventricular tachycardia ablation. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2013;60 (5): 1308-17.
Rayatzadeh H, Tan A, Chan RH, Patel SJ, Hauser TH, Ngo L, et al. Scar heterogeneity on cardiovascular magnetic resonance as a predictor of appropriate implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2013;15 :31.
Akçakaya M, Rayatzadeh H, Basha TA, Hong SN, Chan RH, Kissinger KV, et al. Accelerated late gadolinium enhancement cardiac MR imaging with isotropic spatial resolution using compressed sensing: initial experience. Radiology. 2012;264 (3) :691-9.
Akçakaya M, Basha TA, Chan RH, Rayatzadeh H, Kissinger KV, Goddu B, et al. Accelerated contrast-enhanced whole-heart coronary MRI using low-dimensional-structure self-learning and thresholding. Magn Reson Med. 2012;67 (5) :1434-43.