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- Jack W. Spitzberg, MD, FACC
- Charles B. Levin, MD, FACC
- Martin R. Berk, MD, FACC
- Tony S. Das, MD, FACC
- James B. Park, MD, FACC
- Kenneth E. Saland, MD, FACC
- Brian D. Lé, MD, FACC
- Tulika Jain, MD
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Tulika Jain, MD
Dr. Jain was born in Dallas, Texas. She completed a double major
in biology and economics at Austin College as an undergraduate,
graduating magna cum laude. She was a Presidential Scholar
at Austin College and received distinctions in chemistry and
economics. After obtaining her medical degree at the University of
Texas Southwestern Medical School, where she received honors
in all of her medicine sub-internships, she continued her training
at UT Southwestern for internship and residency in Internal
Medicine (1998-2001) and her Cardiology Fellowship (2001-2006).
She is board certified in internal medicine and board eligible in
cardiovascular disease.
Dr. Jain completed an advanced imaging cardiology fellowship at
UT Southwestern where she specialized in cardiac CT, cardiac MRI,
nuclear cardiology and echocardiography. She spent two years
researching methods for noninvasive coronary imaging as a tool for
prevention of cardiac events, while receiving training in biostatistics
and epidemiology. She has published literature on the relationship
between atherosclerosis and obesity, as well as comparisons of the
burden of coronary atherosclerosis by ethnicity and gender.
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Board Certification
- Internal Medicine, 2001
- Cardiovascular Disease, 2006
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- University of Texas Southwestern
Medical Center at Dallas
– Fellowship, Advanced Cardiac Imaging, 2005 -2006
– Cardiac MRI, Coronary CT Angiography
– Nuclear Cardiology, Echocardiography,
Diagnostic Catheterization
- Fellowship, Clinical Cardiology, 2003-2006
- Donald W. Reynolds
Cardiology Research Fellowship, 2001-2003
- Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, 1998-2001
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Medicine, 1998
University of Texas Southwestern
Medical School
- Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1994
Austin College
Sherman, Texas

Heart Valves
The heart has four valves that open and close in a coordinated manner during the pumping and filling of the heart. This keeps blood flowing in a forward direction. Without the valves, blood would simply “slosh back and forth” as the heart beats.
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