Manesh Patel, MD, Chief of the Division of Cardiology for Duke's Department of Medicine, is an associate professor of medicine, a member of the Duke Clinical Research Institute, and director of Interventional Cardiology and Cardiac Catheterization Labs across the Duke University Health System. His clinical interests include diagnostic and interventional coronary angiography, peripheral angiography, and endovascular intervention. He is involved in several clinical trials involving patients with cardiovascular disease and in cardiac imaging.