Ray Hu, MD, MTR
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)
Department: Medicine
Contact information
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2677607851
Education:
BA
Amherst College, 2008.
MTR
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2015.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2015.
Permanent linkBA
Amherst College, 2008.
MTR
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2015.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2015.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Multimodality cardiovascular imaging with a focus on the evaluation and guidance of transcatheter based therapies for structural heart disease.Selected Publications
Aishwarya Gulati, Vaibhav Gulati, Ray Hu, Prabhakar Shantha Rajiah, Jadranka Stojanovska, Jennifer Febbo, Harold I Litt, Behzad Pavri, Baskaran Sundaram : Mitral Annular Disjunction: Review of an Increasingly Recognized Mitral Valve Entity. Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging 5(6), December 2023.Matthew Barrett, Biniyam G. Demissei, Ray Hu, Amanda M. Smith, Gary Freedman, John Plastaras, Steven Feigenberg, Eva Berlin, Hari K. Narayan, Jinbo Chen, Bonnie Ky: Detailed 3D Echocardiographic Phenotyping of Changes in Left Ventricular Systolic Function Following Contemporary Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Lymphoma. Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography May 2023.
Katherine C. Lee, Alison Pouch, Mahesh K. Vidula, Ray Hu, Howard C. Herrmann, Tiffany Chen: Fourth dimension, 10-fold faster: Dynamic segmentation of 3D-transesophageal echocardiography (3D-TEE) using an automated neural network for MitraClip transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER). Journal of the American Society of Echocardiogrpahy May 2023.
Hu R, Birati EY, Goldberg LR: Chronic Heart Failure Management. Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery 1(27), Jan 2022.
Selvaraj S, Hu R, Vidula MK, Dugyala S, Tierney A, Ky B, Margulies KB, Shah SH, Kelly DP, Bravo PE: Acute Echocardiographic Effects of Exogenous Ketone Administration in Healthy Participants. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 21: 00824-5, Nov 2021.
Karlstaedt A, Barrett M, Hu R, Gammons ST, Ky B: Cardio-Oncology: Understanding the Intersections Between Cardiac Metabolism and Cancer Biology. JACC: Basic to Translational Science 6(8), Jul 2021.
Hu R, Chen T: Leaning Too Much on the Power of Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area? Don't Forget the Volumetric Method for Quantifying Functional Mitral Regurgitation. Journal of the American Heart Association 10(11): e021914, Jun 2021.
Morley MP, Wang X, Hu R, Brandimarto J, Tucker NR, Felix JF, Smith NL, van der Harst P, Ellinor PT, Margulies KB, Musunuru K, Cappola TP: Cardioprotective effects of MTSS1 enhancer variants. Circulation 139(17): 2073–76, Apr 2019.
Hu R, Morley MP, Brandimarto J, Tucker NR, Parsons VA, Zhao SD, et al: Genetic reduction in left ventricular protein kinase C-α and adverse ventricular remodeling in human subjects. Circ Genom Precis Med 11(3): e001901, Mar 2018 Notes: Poster presentation.
Vorovich E, French B, Hu R, Morley M, Brandimarto J, Kimmel SE, Cappola TP: BAG3 variant is associated with ventricular remodeling but not clinical outcomes in chronic heart failure. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 34(4), Apr 2015 Notes: poster presentation.