Sadiya S. Khan MD, MSc

Sadiya S. Khan, MD, MSc is a cardiologist at Northwestern Medicine and an assistant professor in the department of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr.  Khan specializes in prevention of heart failure and cardiovascular genetics. Her research interests include understanding the influence of obesity on cardiovascular health and disease through a variety of preclinical, clinical, and population-level studies. She is an active member of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the Heart Failure Society of America. She serves on multiple national committees focused on improving population and individual-level cardiovascular health.

Dr. Khan received her bachelor of science in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University. She received her MD from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She also completed her MSc from Northwestern University. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern. She completed her fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern and a postdoctoral fellowship in cardiovascular epidemiology at Northwestern. She is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Her bibliography includes over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts, numerous book chapters, editorials, and review articles, including in high impact journals such as JAMA, Lancet, JACC, and Circulation. She is the recipient of the American Heart Association Women in Cardiology Award for Excellence and the American Heart Association Samuel A. Levine Young Investigator Award.

Dr. Khan is supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (P30DK092949; P30AG059988) and the American Heart Association (AHA#19TPA34890060) to Dr. Sadiya Khan.