Himabindu Vidula, M.D., M.S.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 273-3760

Administrative: (585) 273-2703

A member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

An Accountable Health Partner

Accepting New Patients

Locations

Strong Memorial Hospital Cardiology
601 Elmwood Ave, AC-G
Rochester, NY 14642-0001

Cardiology: (585) 273-3760

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Medicine , Cardiology (SMD)

Patient Care Settings

Cardiology, Organ Transplant

Biography

Dr. Vidula provides care for patients with advanced heart failure. Her special interest and expertise include ventricular assist devices, heart transplantation, cardiac MRI and infiltrative cardiomyopathies. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation. She is the Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship as well as the Cardiovascular Director of the Comprehensive Sarcoidosis and Amyloidosis Programs.

Professional Background

Dr. Vidula received her MD degree from Northwestern University and completed her residency, cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure fellowships at Northwestern University. She joined the faculty in 2014. Dr. Vidula has received multiple research grants for prospective studies in patients with left ventricular assist devices. She has published her work in multiple journals and has been invited to speak at the American Heart Association, Heart Failure Society of America, and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Annual Meetings.

Credentials

Specialties

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology - American Board of Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular Disease - American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine

Education

2007
MD | Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

2013
MS | Northwestern University

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2013 - 06/30/2014
Fellowship in Advance Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology at Northwestern University Medical School

07/01/2010 - 06/30/2013
Fellowship in Cardiology at Northwestern University Medical School

07/01/2008 - 6/30/2010
Residency in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University Medical School

07/01/2007 - 6/30/2008
Internship in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University Medical School

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Awards

2012
Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence presented by American Heart Association's Council on Clinical Cardiology

2007 - 2010
Resident Teaching Award presented by Northwestern University

2006
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

2006
Hoyt Scholarship Award presented by Northwestern University

2004
Research Grant from Medical Student Research Program at Northwestern University

2004
Golden Stethoscope Award, Research Grant from the Indian American Medical Association

2003
Graduated summa cum laude. Bell Honor Award for highest GPA in engineering. Member of Guaranteed Professional Program Admission

2002
J. W. Saxe Memorial Prize