Meet Our Physicians

Chandra Venugopal, M.D., F.A.C.C.

Since 1981 Dr. Venugopal has practiced Cardiology in the greater Wellington and Belle Glade areas. He has active staff privileges at Wellington Regional Medical Center, Palms West Hospital and Lakeside Medical Center. He performed his Internal Medicine training at Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, New Jersey and his Cardiology fellowship at Deborah Heart And Lung in Brownsville, New Jersey and Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Venugopal is Board Certified in Internal Medicine And Cardiovascular Diseases. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and American College of Chest Physicians. In addition, Dr. Venugopal has active memberships with the American Society of Echocardiography, American Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, Florida Medical Society and the Palm Beach County Medical Society.

Amarnath Vedere, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.

Since 1997 Dr. Vedere has been practicing in the greater Wellington, Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter areas and has active staff privileges at Palms West Hospital, Wellington Regional Medical Center, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, JFK Medical Center, West Palm Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, St Mary’s Medical Center and Lakeside Medical Center. His internship was completed at Grant Hospital in Chicago, Illinois and his residency was completed at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan where he also completed his Cardiovascular Disease fellowship. He then completed his Interventional Cardiovascular training in both Coronary and Peripheral studies at the Cardiovascular Institute of South Louisiana. Dr. Vedere received his medical degree at Ghandi Medical College. Dr. Vedere is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Interventional Cardiology. He has fellowships with the American College of Cardiology, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography Interventions and Cardiac Computed Tomography. He sub-specializes in interventional cardiology and peripheral vascular interventions.

Neerav Shah, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.S.C.A.I.

Dr. Shah grew up in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. He returned home after training and has been practicing cardiology and interventional cardiology in this area since 2003. He currently maintains staff privileges at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Jupiter Medical Center, Lakeside Medical Center, Wellington Regional Medical Center and Palms West Hospital. He received his medical degree at the University of Miami and completed his Internship and Residency at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, He completed both his Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology fellowships at the University of Miami (FL). Dr. Shah holds fellowships with the American College of Cardiology and Society for Cardiovascular Angiography Interventions. He is Board Certified in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Shah’s main interests are coronary and peripheral vascular intervention, but he also practices general cardiology. Dr. Shah is currently chairman of interventional cardiology/vice chairman of cardiology at Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center.

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Duccio Baldari, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC, FSVM

Dr. Baldari has joined Cardiology Partners in March 2010. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology and Endovascular Medicine. Formerly Director of Interventional Cardiology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Italy. He is Assistant Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. Formerly Program Director for the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship of the State University of New York at the Staten Island University Hospital site. He holds fellowships with the American College of Cardiology, the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography Interventions. the Society for Vascular Medicine and the European Society of Cardiology. He received his Medical Degree at the University of Pisa Medical School in Italy and trained at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center and at Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center / New York Medical College in Manhattan. He is fluent in English, Italian and Spanish. He currently holds staff privileges at Jupiter Medical Center, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, Wellington Regional Medical Center, Palms West Hospital, JFK Medical Center, West Palm Hospital and Lakeside Medical Center. His main interests are coronary, peripheral vascular intervention, renal stenting and carotid stenting, but he also practices general cardiology.