

Oncology
Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, UH Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute; Professor, CWRU School of Medicine; Herman K. Hellerstein, MD, Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Dr. Sanjay Rajagopalan is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular medicine, with a focus on vascular biology, advanced cardiovascular imaging, and the cardiovascular effects of environmental exposures such as air pollution and climate change. He treats patients with complex cardiovascular disorders, including those with cardiometabolic conditions like type 2 diabetes, atherosclerosis, and heart disease influenced by pollution. His patient populations include adults with high-risk profiles,
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- Duke University Medical Center — Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Training
- Emory University School of Medicine — Clinical and Research Fellowships, Cardiovascular Medicine/Vascular Biology
- SUNY Buffalo — Internal Medicine Training, Chief Resident
Peer Recognition
- American College of Cardiology — Distinguished Scientist Award
- American College of Cardiology — William Keating Award
2025
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctor
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, UH Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UH Cleveland Medical Center
- University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice