Deepa M. Gopal, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Deepa Gopal, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine and a Staff Cardiologist at the Boston Medical Center. Before being appointed as an Instructor, Dr. Gopal completed a five year fellowship at Boston University, during which she received a teaching award. Currently, she is on the Cardiology Fellowship Selection Committee at the university. Outside the university she is a member of four societies including the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Failure Society of America.

Publications

  • Published 5/11/2026

    Lui JK, Patel R, Luong HL, Au M, El-Adili F, Chamis B, Trojanowski MA, LaValley MP, Gopal DM, Klings ES, Bujor AM. Cytokine Profiling of Systemic Sclerosis-related Pulmonary Hypertension. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2026 May 11. PMID: 42112843.

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  • Published 2/4/2026

    Lui JK, Cozzolino M, Winburn M, Trojanowski MA, LaValley MP, Bujor AM, Gopal DM, Klings ES. Risk stratifying systemic sclerosis-related pulmonary hypertension by left atrial strain. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2026 Feb 04; 65(2). PMID: 41615697.

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  • Published 12/3/2025

    Siddiqi HK, Bhatt K, Gopal DM, Siddiqi OK. Stabilizers, Silencers, and Disease Stage: Lessons From Recent Trials of ATTR Cardiac Amyloidosis. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2026 Feb 10; 87(5):502-504. PMID: 41335083.

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  • Published 12/2/2025

    Yee T, Gajjar P, Gopal DM, Nayor M. Obesity burden among heart failure patients in an urban safety net hospital: Implications for GLP-1 agonist therapy. Am Heart J Plus. 2026 Jan; 61:100688. PMID: 41439268.

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  • Published 10/27/2025

    Ghanbari F, Rodriguez J, Morales MA, Ngo LH, Tsao CW, Robbins JM, Gopal DM, Systrom DM, Waxman AB, Manning WJ, Nezafat R. Exercise cardiovascular magnetic resonance myocardial dynamic index: A non-invasive imaging marker associated with cardiac dyspnea. J Cardiovasc Magn Reson. 2025 Winter; 27(2):101981. PMID: 41161574.

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Other Positions

  • Member, Whitaker Cardiovascular Institute
    Boston University
  • Member, Amyloidosis Center
    Boston University

Education

  • University of Missouri, MD
  • Emory University, MS
  • University of Missouri, BA