Accepting New Patients
Janet Wei, MD, FACC
Accepting New Patients
4.9
Languages
- English,
- Chinese (Mandarin),
Gender
Female
Experience
16 Years
Locations
Smidt Heart Institute
Smidt Heart Institute
- Pavilion is located at 127 S. San Vicente Boulevard between 3rd Street and Gracie Allen Drive. Valet parking and self-parking are available in the Pavilion Parking lot, located on Sherbourne Drive between West 3rd Street and Gracie Allen Drive. Park in the Gold Zone (Levels B2 and B3) and take the Gold Parking elevators to the Plaza Level. Follow the signs for the Pavilion elevators, and take the elevator up to your destination. For parking rates and hours of operation, please visit cedars-sinai.org/parking. Take a photo of your parking spot location to help find your parked car.
Experience
Specialties
Area in which a healthcare provider is highly trained and often board certified.
1
- IM Cardiology
Programs
Cedars-Sinai clinical programs this provider is part of:
4
Research Areas
Titles
- Assistant Medical Director, Biomedical Imaging Research Institute
- Co-Director, Stress Echocardiography Lab
Education & Training
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Cedars-Sinai
Fellowship - Completed 2015
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Cedars-Sinai
Fellowship - Completed 2013
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Cedars-Sinai
Residency - Completed 2010
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Northwestern University Medical School
Medical School - Completed 2007
Achievements
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2
Board Certifications
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3
Awards and Honors
Board Certifications
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IM/Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine
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General Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and Honors
- American College of Cardiology Emerging Faculty
- American Heart Association Women in Cardiology Trainee Award for Excellence
- Eliot Corday, MD Outstanding Fellow of the Year Award
Publications
- Wei J, Mehta P, Johnson DB, Samuels B, Kar S, Anderson RD, Azarbal B, Petersen J, Sharaf B, Handberg E, Shufelt C, Sopko G, Lerman A, Shaw L, Kelsey S, Pepine CJ, Bairey Merz CN. Safety of Coronary Reactivity Testing in Women with No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: Results From the NHLBI-Sponsored WISE (Women’s Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation) Study. JACC Interventions. 2012; 5:646-653. PMCID: PMC3417766.
- Wei J, Bakir M, Darounian N, Li Q, Landes S, Mehta PK, Shufelt C, Handberg E, Kelsey SF, Sopko G, Pepine CJ, Petersen J, Berman DS, Thomson LE, Bairey Merz CN. Myocardial Scar is Prevalent and Associated with Subclinical Myocardial Dysfunction in Women with Suspected Ischemia but no Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease: From the Women's Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation - Coronary Vascular Dysfunction Study. Circulation 2018 Feb 20;137(8):874-876. PMID 29459474.
- Wei J, Cheng S, Merz CNB. Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction Causing Cardiac Ischemia in Women. JAMA. 2019 Nov 18. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.15736. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 31738820.
- Quesada O, Hermel M, Suppogu N, Aldiwani H, Shufelt C, Mehta PK, Cook-Wiens G, Maughan J, Berman DS, Thomson LEJ, Handberg EM, Pepine CJ, Bairey Merz CN, Wei J. Temporal Trends in Angina, Myocardial Perfusion, and Left Ventricular Remodeling in Women With No Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease Over 1-Year Follow-Up: Results From WISE-CVD. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 Jul 7;9(13):e016305. PMID: 32578481.
Insurances
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