# Ankur Kalra

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EP 160: Cardiac CT: Plaque Analysis, Photon-Counting & Prevention

In this episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Professor Ron Blankstein, a leading authority in preventive cardiology and cardiac imaging at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston. Together they trace the remarkable journey of cardiac computed tomography (CT) from…

EP 161: Calcium Score vs CCTA: Rethinking Primary Prevention Screening

In this episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Matthew Budoff, Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a leading authority on preventive cardiology and cardiac imaging. Together they examine the role of cardiac CT in detecting silent atherosclerosis, an…

EP 162: Cardiac CT in 2026: From Risk Scores to Plaque Precision

In this week’s episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Chris Maroules, National Director for Cardiac Imaging at SimonMed and co-director of Innovation Health. Together, they explore why coronary CTA, now a Class 1 recommendation in the 2021 ACC/AHA chest pain guidelines, has become the …

EP 163: The Heart-Brain Connection: Rethinking Cardiac Risk

In this episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Ms Claudia Garbrecht, psychologist specialising in psycho-cardiology and organisational health. Together, they explore the critical “heart–brain connection,” examining the high prevalence of anxiety and depression among patients with cardiova…

EP 164: HFpEF in 2026: Phenotypes, Pathways and Precision Therapies

In this insightful episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Barry Borlaug, Professor of Cardiology at Mayo Clinic and one of the world's leading experts in cardiac haemodynamics, for a comprehensive discussion on the evolving landscape of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (H…

EP 165: Healing Hearts Through Ecosystems of Care

In this insightful episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Kim Smolderen, Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at Yale University and psychologist at Yale New Haven Hospital, for a conversation on the growing field of cardiovascular psychology. Together, they explore how psychological well-…

EP 166: Beyond the Lesion: Imaging, IVL and Modern Calcium Management

In this insightful episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Robert Riley, Director of Interventional Cardiology at Overlake Medical Center in Bellevue, Washington, for a masterclass on the contemporary management of complex PCI. Drawing on more than a decade of experience, Dr Riley explores …

EP 167: From Myosin Inhibitors to Sarcomere Modulators: The Next Era in HCM Care

In this episode of Parallax, Dr Ankur Kalra welcomes Dr Anjali Tiku Owens, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, for an in-depth discussion on one of the greatest unmet needs in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM): th…

EP 168: The Vulnerable Window: Managing Sudden Cardiac Death Risk During Early GDMT in HFrEF

In this episode of Parallax, host Dr Ankur Kalra is joined by Dr Adam DeVore (Duke University School of Medicine, US) to discuss the management of patients with newly diagnosed heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) and the persistent risk of sudden cardiac death during the early phas…