Rohan Samson, MD

Dr. Rohan Samson is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. He also serves as the Associate Program Director of the Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship Program in the Section of Cardiology/Tulane University Heart & Vascular Institute.

Dr Samson earned his M.B.B.S from the Govt. Kilpauk Medical College in Chennai, India. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Florida, Jacksonville. Thereafter, he completed an Advanced Heart Failure/Heart Transplantation Fellowship at the University of Washington and a Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship at Tulane University School of Medicine. Following completion of his training he continued as an attending physician and faculty member of the Section of Cardiology/Tulane University Heart & Vascular Institute of Tulane University School of Medicine. He is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. His research focuses on studying the effect of obesity on cardiovascular diseases like heart failure and hypertension.

Certifications:

• ABIM, Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
• ABIM, Cardiovascular Disease
• ABIM, Internal Medicine
• Testamur, Examination of Special Competence in Adult Echocardiography