Program
Peter Munk Cardiac Centre
Specialty
Cardiology
Clinic
Cardiac Evaluation and Rapid Treatment (CERT) Clinic
Cardiology Clinic
Cardiovascular Investigations Unit (Cath Lab)
Academic Affiliation
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Staff Cardiologist, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
Educational Director, Cardiology Consults and Ambulatory Clinics
Education and Training
MD – Bundelkhand University, India, 1996
Residency – Internal Medicine, India -1999
Residency – Cardiology, New Delhi, India (1999-2003)
Residency and Fellowship – Cardiology, University of Toronto, (2003- 2010)
Languages
Hindi
Contact Information
Phone: 416 340 4598
Email: amar.uxa@uhn.ca
Publications
Liuni A, Luca MC, Di Stolfo G, Uxa A, Mariani JA, Gori T, Parker JD. Co‑administration of Atorvastatin prevents nitroglycerin-induced endothelial dysfunction and nitrate tolerance in humans in vivo. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;57;93-98
Uxa A, Thomas GR, Gori T, Parker JD. Standard versus low dose transdermal nitroglycerin: Differential effects on the development of tolerance and abnormalities of endothelial function. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2010 Oct;56(4):354-9
Liuni A, Luca MC, Lisi M, Dragoni S, di Stolfo G, Mariani JA, Uxa A, Gori T, Parker JD. Observations of time-based measures of flow-mediated dilation of forearm conduit arteries: Implications for the accurate assessment of endothelial function. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2010 Sep;299(3):H939-45. Epub 2010 Jul 16. Epub: PMID: 20639219
Mehrotra R, Uxa A, Bansal M, Hansa G, Bhargava K, Agarwal V, Kasliwal RR. Clinical Profile and Immediate Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement: Indian Perspective. Indian Heart Journal, Sept.–Oct., 2003; 55:(5), D234
Mittal S, Uxa A, Shabir M, Shrivastava S, Kasliwal RR. Anti-Anginal Effect of Enhanced External Counter Pulsations (EECP) Persists after Six months in Patients with Angina. Indian Heart Journal, Sept.-Oct., 2002; 54:(5), D110
UHN Principal Investigator for ISCHEMIA Trial (International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness)