Email

arash.pezhouman@bcm.edu

Positions

Instructor

Medicine - Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Associate Project Scientist

Medicine-Cardiology
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, California United States

Instructor

Integrative Physiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas United States

Addresses

Texas Heart Institute (Lab)

6720 Bertner Avenue
10th Floor, C1034 (Lab)
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Education

MD from I.U.M.S.

Tehran, Iran

Medicine

Postdoctoral Training at UCLA

04/2017 - Los Angeles, California United States

Electrophysiology

Research Fellowship at UCLA

02/2023 - Los Angeles, California United States

Regenerative Medicine

Honors & Awards

Fellowship Award

Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell, UCLA

Cardiovascular Research Institute (CVRI) Pilot Award

Baylor College of Medicine (10/2023)

Discovery Award

Department of Defense (07/2019 - 06/2022)

Top 10 Abstract - Specialty Conference

American Heart Association (AHA)

Websites

Selected Publications

• Huang J, Lee JZ, Rau CD, Pezhouman A, Yokota T, Miwa H, Feldman M, Kong TK, Yang Z, Tay WT, Pushkarsky I, Kim K, Parikh SS, Udani S, Soh BS, Gao C, Stiles L, Shirihai OS, Knollmann BC, Ardehali R, Di Carlo D, Wang Y. "Regulation of Postnatal Cardiomyocyte Maturation by an RNA Splicing Regulator RBFox1.." Circulation. 2023 Oct 17;148(16):1263-1266. Pubmed PMID: 37844148
• Pezhouman A, Nguyen NB, Kay M, Kanjilal B, Noshadi I, Ardehali R. "Cardiac Regeneration - Past Advancements, Current Challenges and Future Directions.." J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2023 Jul;182:75-85. Pubmed PMID: 37482238
• Pezhouman A, Engel JL, Nguyen NB, Skelton RJP, Gilmore WB, Qiao R, Sahoo D, Zhao P, Elliott DA, Ardehali R. "Isolation and characterization of human embryonic stem cell-derived heart field-specific cardiomyocytes unravels new insights into their transcriptional and electrophysiological profiles." Cardiovasc Res. 2022 Feb 21;118(3):828-843.. Pubmed PMID: 33744937
• Angelini M, Pezhouman A, Savalli N, Chang MG, Steccanella F, Scranton K, Calmettes G, Ottolia M, Pantazis A, Karagueuzian HS, Weiss JN, Olcese R. "Suppression of ventricular arrhythmias by targeting late L-type Ca2+ current.." J Gen Physiol. 2021 Dec;153(12):e202012584. Pubmed PMID: 34698805