Monica Mukherjee, M.D., M.P.H.

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  • Director, Echocardiography Lab, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
  • Associate Professor of Medicine

Specializes in: Adults (18+ years), Geriatrics (55+ years)

Female

Expertise

Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Heart Disease Prevention and Treatment in Women, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Non-invasive Cardiology, Non-invasive Imaging, Pulmonary Hypertension ...read more

Research Interests

Pulmonary Hypertension; Right heart dysfunction; Myocardial Fibrosis; Hypertensive Heart Disease; Diastolic Heart Failure; Hypertension and Strain; Speckle Tracking Echocardiography ...read more

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Appointment Phone: 410-550-1120
4940 Eastern Avenue
301 Mason F. Lord Drive Suite 2400
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410-550-1120 | Fax: 410-550-0012
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600 N. Wolfe Street
Carnegie 536
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-502-2319 | Fax: 410-367-2151
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Background

Dr. Monica Mukherjee is an adult cardiologist and an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University Division of Cardiology and specializes in advanced cardiac imaging. She serves as Medical Director of the Echocardiography Lab at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and as Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Echocardiography program across the institution. Dr. Mukherjee graduated Summa Cum Laude with dual Bachelors of Science in Psychology and Behavioral Neurosciences from the University of Florida. She received her Doctorate in Medicine from the George Washington University in Washington, DC, and internal medicine residency at Drexel University, before returning to George Washington to complete her fellowship in cardiovascular disease. She has a MPH from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health with a special concentration in Epidemiological and Biostatistical Methods for Public Health and Clinical Research. Dr. Mukherjee has an accomplished academic career with multiple research awards focused on right ventricular remodeling in heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and scleroderma. She was the recipient of the 2020 Johns Hopkins University Clinician Scientist Award and also has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Scleroderma Foundation, and the CHEST Foundation. She was awarded the Top 25 Young Investigators Award from the American Society of Echocardiography in 2016.

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Titles

  • Director, Echocardiography Lab, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
  • Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Echocardiography
  • Associate Professor of Medicine

Departments / Divisions

Centers & Institutes

Education

Degrees

  • MD; The George Washington University School of Medicine (2006)

Residencies

  • Internal Medicine; Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann Univ Hospital (2009)

Fellowships

  • Cardiology; The George Washington University School of Medicine (2012)

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) (2012)

Additional Training

  • The National Board of Echocardiography / Echocardiography

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

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Hung G and Mercurio V, Hsu S, Mathai SC, Shah AA, Mukherjee M. Progress in understanding, diagnosing and managing cardiac complications of Systemic Sclerosis. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2019 Dec 7;21(12):68. PMID: 31813082

Mukherjee M, Chung SE, Ton VK, Hummers LK, Wigley FM, Abraham TP, Shah AA. Unique Abnormalities in Right Ventricular Longitudinal Strain in Systemic Sclerosis Patients. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 2016 Jun;9(6)

Mukherjee M, Sharma K, Madrazo JA, Tedford RJ, Russell SD, Hays AG. Right Sided Heart Dysfunction In Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction And Worsening Renal Function. American Heart Journal, 2017 July

*Mukherjee M, Mercurio V, Tedford RJ, Shah AA, Hsu S, Mullin CJ, Sato T, Damico R, Kolb TM, Mathai SC, Hassoun PM. Right Ventricular Longitudinal Strain is Diminished in Systemic Sclerosis Compared to Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Eur Respir J. 2017 Nov 22;50(5).

Kovell LC and Ali MT, Hays AF, Metkus TS, Madrazo JA, Corretti MC, Mayer AS, Abraham TP, Shapiro EP, *Mukherjee M. Defining the Role of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Cardiovascular Disease: A Review. Am J Cardiol, 2018 Jul 19. pii: S0002-9149(18)31421-8.

Activities & Honors

Honors

  • Summa Cum Laude, Bachelors of Science in Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychology, 2001
  • William H. Beaumont Honors in Research, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2006
  • Harold Lamport Biomedical Research Award, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2006
  • Donald H. Glew Memorial Award, George Washington University School of Medicine, 2006
  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology (FACC)
  • Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography (FASE)
  • Top 25 Young Investigator Award, American Society of Echocardiography, 2016

Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Cardiology
  • Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
  • Fellow, American Heart Association
  • National Board of Echocardiography

    Diplomate

  • Society of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Videos & Media

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

Older Women May Be at Risk for Pulmonary Hypetension, MedPage Today (July 08, 2012)

International Spotlight on JHM Echo Programs, Medicine Matters, Johns Hopkins Medicine (June 21, 2016)

Advanced Echo Detection of Heart Disease in Scleroderma, Johns Hopkins Rheumatology (July 21, 2016)

Lend a Hand, Help a Heart, Inside Hopkins Medicine (July 26, 2016)

Cardiovascular Disease Among Transgender Adults Receiving Hormone Therapy: A Narrative Review, Article of the Week, Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine, Medicine Matters (July 25th, 2017)

Right Ventricular Myofilament Functional Differences in Humans with Systemic Sclerosis-associated versus Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Article of the Week, Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine, Medicine Matters (April 11th, 2018)

Improvement in Right Ventricular Strain with Ambrisentan and Tadalafil Upfront Therapy in Scleroderma-associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Article of the Week, Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine, Medicine Matters (April 18th, 2018)

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