Dr. Mehra’s clinical interests include advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation. The author of over 200 peer-reviewed publications, his research has received support from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. His recent studies focus on immunosuppression, proteomic and genomic biomarkers in peripheral blood for the prediction of cardiac rejection, as well as the effects of tobacco exposure on donor and recipient heart outcomes. Dr. Mehra is also editor-in-chief of The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.