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Dr. Andrew AraiAndrew E. Arai, MD., joined the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) in 1993. He is a Senior Investigator in the Laboratory of Cardiac Energetics in the Institute's Division of Intramural Research. Dr. Arai studies conditions and diseases that alter the heart's supply and utilization of energy. His expertise is in the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to evaluate patients with heart attacks and coronary heart disease.

Dr. Arai received his MD from the University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago in 1986. He received his BA from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY in 1982. Dr. Arai has authored or co-authored more than 65 papers that have appeared in peer-reviewed journals. He is a member of the National Institutes of Health Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Safety Committee and is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.. Dr. Arai also is a reviewer for several peer-reviewed journals.

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