Krishan Soni, MD
Associate Professor
Medicine
School of Medicine
Krishan Soni, MD, MBA, FACC is an Interventional Cardiologist and an Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
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Dr. Soni earned his BS in Economics and Molecular Biochemistry & Biophysics at Yale University and received his MD and MBA degrees with a focus in healthcare operations and finance from the Yale Schools of Medicine and Management. He completed his medical internship, residency and chief residency at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) medical center. He was honored to serve as the first Chief Resident in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety in the Department of Medicine at UCSF. In this role, Dr. Soni dedicated his time to research and teaching activities focused on improving the delivery of high quality cost effective care to patients. Subsequently, Dr. Soni completed fellowships in clinical cardiology and interventional cardiology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he also served as a chief fellow. He joined the University of California, San Francisco cardiology faculty in 2016.
Clinical Interests: Dr. Soni is an interventional cardiologist with expertise in general cardiology and interventional cardiology, using percutaneous diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to diagnose and treat patients with coronary disease and a wide variety of cardiac conditions.
Research Interests: Dr. Soni remains dedicated to improving the quality and value of care provided to cardiovascular patients and is involved in numerous projects within the cardiac cath lab and the Division of Cardiology. He continues to fulfill his passion for medical education and actively teaches medical students, residents and fellows at UCSF.
Awards
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- UCSF Annual Clinical Quality Week Celebration Award – 2nd Place in Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 2015
- Academy of Medical Educators Cooke Award for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, University of California, San Francisco, 2012
- Essential Core Teaching Award – Excellence in Small Group Instruction, University of California, San Francisco, 2011-2012
Education & Training
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- M.D. School of Medicine Yale University 2008
- M.B.A. Yale School of Management Yale University 2008
- B.S. Yale College Yale University 2001
- Fellowship Cardiology University of California, San Francisco
- Residency Internal Medicine University of California, San Francisco
- Advanced Fellowship Interventional Cardiology University of California, San Francisco
Websites
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- UCSF Profile (profiles.ucsf.edu)
Publications (21)
Top publication keywords:
Abdominal PainAtrioventricular BlockCardiac Surgical ProceduresCardiac Resynchronization Therapy DevicesIncomeCholelithiasisElectrocardiographyPercutaneous Coronary InterventionAtenololWorkloadCardiac CatheterizationAtrial AppendageCoronary Artery DiseaseCholecystectomy, LaparoscopicTroponin
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Correction: Osimertinib-induced biventricular cardiomyopathy with abnormal cardiac MRI findings: a case report.
Cardio-oncology (London, England) 2023 Patel K, Hsu KY, Lou K, Soni K, Lee YJ, Mulvey CK, Baik AH -
Osimertinib-induced biventricular cardiomyopathy with abnormal cardiac MRI findings: a case report.
Cardio-oncology (London, England) 2023 Patel K, Hsu KY, Lou K, Soni K, Lee YJ, Mulvey CK, Baik AH -
CathAI: fully automated coronary angiography interpretation and stenosis estimation.
NPJ digital medicine 2023 Avram R, Olgin JE, Ahmed Z, Verreault-Julien L, Wan A, Barrios J, Abreau S, Wan D, Gonzalez JE, Tardif JC, So DY, Soni K, Tison GH -
Intracoronary Imaging and Physiology to Guide PCI: Are We Ready for a Class I Guideline Recommendation?
Current cardiology reports 2023 Ya'Qoub L, Basir MB, Soni K, Zimmet J, Yang J, Shunk K, Elgendy IY, Mahtta D -
CATHAI: FULLY AUTOMATED CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY INTERPRETATION AND STENOSIS DETECTION USING A DEEP LEARNING-BASED ALGORITHMIC PIPELINE.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2021 Robert Avram, Jeffrey Olgin, Alvin Wan, Zeeshan Ahmed, Louis Verreault-Julien, Sean Abreau, Derek Wan, Joseph E. Gonzalez, Derek So, Krishan Soni, Geoffrey Tison
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Pressures at an All-Time High.
Circulation 2020 Wang TS, Soni K, De Marco T -
Outcomes of primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction due to unprotected left main thrombosis: The Asia-Pacific Left Main ST-Elevation Registry (ASTER).
Journal of interventional cardiology 2017 Yap J, Singh GD, Kim JS, Soni K, Chua K, Neo A, Koh CH, Armstrong EJ, Waldo SW, Shunk KA, Low RI, Hong MK, Jang Y, Yeo KK -
The Troponin Cascade: A Teachable Moment.
JAMA internal medicine 2017 Judson TJ, Beach LY, Soni K -
Long-term outcomes of angiographically confirmed coronary stent thrombosis: results from a multicentre California registry.
EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology 2015 Yeo KK, Armstrong EJ, Soni K, Waldo SW, Patel M, Reeves R, MacGregor JS, Low RI, Shunk KA, Mahmud E, Rogers JH -
Percutaneous Closure of a Residual Left Atrial Appendage Leak After Lariat Procedure.
JACC. Cardiovascular interventions 2015 Soni K, Kesarwani M, Badhwar N, Mahadevan VS -
Drugs for Acute Coronary Syndromes.
Cardiac Drugs 2015 Kanu Chatterjee, Stephen Waldo, Yerem Yeghiazarians, Krishan Soni -
ECG quiz: variation in P wave rate during AV block.
Journal of electrocardiology 2015 Soni K, Svetlichnaya J, Goldschlager N -
ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: RESULTS FROM A MULTICENTER REGISTRY.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014 Kelvin Chua, Gagan Singh, Jonathan Yap, Ehrin Armstrong, Krishan Soni, Stephen W. Waldo, Gregory Barsness, Ehtisham Mahmud, David Muller, Paul Jamie McCabe, Kendrick Shunk, Jason Rogers, Reginald Low,… -
LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY ST-ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES FROM A MULTICENTER REGISTRY.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2014 Khung Keong Yeo, Gagan Singh, Kelvin Chua, Jonathan Yap, Ehrin Armstrong, Stephen W. Waldo, Krishan Soni, Gregory Barsness, Jamie McCabe, Ehtisham Mahmud, David Muller, Jason Rogers, Aaron Wong, … -
"Not so fast!" the complexity of attempting to decrease door-to-floor time for emergency department admissions.
Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety 2014 Quinn GR, Le E, Soni K, Berger G, Mak YE, Pierce R -
Developing entrustable professional activities as the basis for assessment of competence in an internal medicine residency: a feasibility study.
Journal of general internal medicine 2013 Hauer KE, Soni K, Cornett P, Kohlwes J, Hollander H, Ranji SR, Ten Cate O, Widera E, Calton B, O'Sullivan PS -
Identifying entrustable professional activities in internal medicine training.
Journal of graduate medical education 2013 Hauer KE, Kohlwes J, Cornett P, Hollander H, Ten Cate O, Ranji SR, Soni K, Iobst W, O'Sullivan P -
The value in the evidence: teaching residents to "choose wisely".
JAMA internal medicine 2013 Moriates C, Soni K, Lai A, Ranji S -
A Resident-Led Quality Improvement Program for Increasing Documentation of Advance Care Planning Discussions (FR407-C).
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2013 Joshua Lakin, Elizabeth Le, Harry Hollander, Michelle Mourad, Sumant Ranji, Krishan Soni, Wendy Anderson -
Reducing radiology use on an inpatient medical service: choosing wisely.
Archives of internal medicine 2012 Neeman N, Quinn K, Soni K, Mourad M, Sehgal NL -
Who's underworked and who's overworked now? An update on radiologist shortage and surplus.
AJR. American journal of roentgenology 2010 Soni K, Bhargavan M, Forman HP, Sunshine JH