Norman E. Lepor, MD
Dr. Lepor completed his medical education at The Johns
Hopkins University School of Medicine and his post doctoral
training in cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in
Los Angeles. He is triple boarded in Internal Medicine,
Cardiovascular Diseases and Interventional Cardiology by
the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Lepor established his cardiovascular practice in 1988
as an attending cardiologist at the Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center and has focused on the prevention and treatment
of coronary artery disease. He is a co-founder of Westside
Medical Imaging. He has been a primary investigator in
a number of pivotal clinical trials dealing with coronary
artery disease and the role of the kidneys in heart disease.
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Dr. Lepor has performed over 4,000 coronary angiograms and angioplasties
and is a recognized expert in noninvasive CT coronary angiography.
He has written extensively in medical literature such as JAMA,
the American Journal of Cardiology, on these and other subjects. Dr. Lepor
is dedicated to physician education and is requested to lecture
physician groups around the world on a variety of important medical topics
including Cardiac CT imaging.
Dr. Lepor is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David
Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California at Los Angeles.
Dr. Lepor is the co-editor of the renowned and widely read medical journal, "Reviews
in Cardiovascular Medicine".
Dr. Lepor is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the American
Heart Association and a member of the Society of Molecular Imaging and
American Society of Echocardiography.
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