Physician Profile

Ravin Davidoff, MB, BCh, FACC, FAHA, FASE

Chief Medical Officer
Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs

Academic Appointment:

Professor of Medicine
Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA

Medical School:

• University of Witwatersrand, South Africa (1977)

Residency:

• Boston Medical Center, Boston MA (1985)

Post Residency:

• Fellowship in Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA (1988)

Board Certification:

• Internal Medicine
• Cardiovascular Disease

Special Interest(s):

• Valvular heart disease
• Echocardiography
• Coronary artery disease
• Thoracic aortic disease
• Iscehmic heart disease
• Marfan Syndrome

Bio:

Dr Davidoff graduated from the University of Witwatersrand in South Africa in 1977. He was a resident and chief resident in Internal Medicine at Boston City Hospital between 1981 and 1985 and completed a cardiology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1988. He returned to Boston University in 1990 and was Director of Clinical Cardiology and Echocardiography at Boston Medical Center, Executive Director of Clinical Affiliations for Boston University Medical Center. He is a Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM). In July of 2008 he assumed the role of Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs at Boston Medical Center and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at BUSM. He is an Associate Editor of Circulation and Senior Associate Editor for Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. He is the author of over 200 original articles, abstracts and book chapters and has lectured widely in his areas of expertise. Dr Davidoff has received numerous teaching awards including the Excellence in Teaching Award in Medicine at Boston (University) Medical Center in 1992, 1996, 2003 and 2006 as well as the prestigious Stanley L Robbins Excellence in Teaching Award from Boston University School of Medicine in 1994.

Other Links:

• PubMed Search of Publications