Dr. Nikhil Narang is an advanced heart failure cardiologist with a speciality in cardiac transplant and durable mechanical circulatory suppor He provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients with complex heart conditions, including chronic or acute heart failure and cardiac amyloidosis.
Dr. Narang attended medical school at the University of Illinois-Chicago, and then proceeded to complete his training in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure at the University of Chicago. Dr. Narang is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and also serves as the Medical Director fo Mechanical Circulatory Support At Endeavor Health.
Dr. Narang is an active clinical investigator with research that spans the breadth of heart failure including heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and cardiogenic shock. His has over 100 published manuscripts including articles that have been published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Circulation, Journal of American College of Cardiology: Heart Failure, the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, and Journal of Cardiac Failure.Dr. Nikhil Narang is an advanced heart failure cardiologist with a speciality in cardiac transplant and durable mechanical circulatory suppor He provides comprehensive, personalized care for patients with complex heart conditions, including chronic or acute heart failure and cardiac amyloidosis.
Status Exceptions and Misalignment of Medical Urgency in U.S. Pediatric Heart Transplantation.
Status Exceptions and Misalignment of Medical Urgency in U.S. Pediatric Heart Transplantation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Feb 25.
PMID: 41778948
Fortune or Folly: Medical Therapy in Cardiogenic Shock on Impella Support.
Fortune or Folly: Medical Therapy in Cardiogenic Shock on Impella Support. J Card Fail. 2026 Feb 12.
PMID: 41690668
Variability in Status 1 Exception Practices and Candidate Outcomes After the 2018 US Heart Allocation Changes.
Variability in Status 1 Exception Practices and Candidate Outcomes After the 2018 US Heart Allocation Changes. J Card Fail. 2026 Feb 02.
PMID: 41638620
A Roadmap From the National Inpatient Sample Database to Improve Heart Failure Care.
A Roadmap From the National Inpatient Sample Database to Improve Heart Failure Care. JACC Heart Fail. 2026 Jan 09; 102887.
PMID: 41511427
A Contemporary Guide of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic Shock.
A Contemporary Guide of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Cardiogenic Shock. J Cardiovasc Dev Dis. 2025 Dec 02; 12(12).
PMID: 41440854
Management of Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients With Heart Failure: JACC: Heart Failure Position Statement.
Management of Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients With Heart Failure: JACC: Heart Failure Position Statement. JACC Heart Fail. 2025 Dec; 13(12):102731.
PMID: 41338831
Low rates of inotropic support and durable left ventricular assist device placement among status 2 heart transplant candidates with temporary mechanical circulatory support.
Low rates of inotropic support and durable left ventricular assist device placement among status 2 heart transplant candidates with temporary mechanical circulatory support. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2025 Nov 14.
PMID: 41241033
Hemodynamic Profiles During Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation: Risk Stratification in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction.
Hemodynamic Profiles During Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation: Risk Stratification in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction. J Card Fail. 2025 Nov; 31(11):1621-1630.
PMID: 41022266
Complications and Status Upgrades among Adult Heart Transplant Candidates with Durable LVADs: Waiting 6 to 8 Years for Status Escalation Is Too Long.
Complications and Status Upgrades among Adult Heart Transplant Candidates with Durable LVADs: Waiting 6 to 8 Years for Status Escalation Is Too Long. medRxiv. 2025 Sep 24.
PMID: 41040709
The association of place-based disadvantage and access to deceased donor heart transplantation.
The association of place-based disadvantage and access to deceased donor heart transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2026 Feb; 26(2):393-403.
PMID: 40992603