chandra narala, md, MBA, FACC

Dr. Narala finished his training in Detroit, Michigan at Sinai Grace Hospital and St. John-Providence Health Main Campus. He relocated to Las Vegas in 1999 and founded Desert Cardiology & Vascular Center in the year 2000. He is Board Certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Sleep Medicine, and also received his MBA from UNLV Lee Business School. Dr. Narala was the past chairman of Dignity Health/St. Rose Siena and San Martin campuses. He believes in preventive medicine and the wholistic approach to medical care, and leads the quarterly “Patient Talk” series, a free seminar discussing nutrition and lifestyle management for all patients and general community.

karthiek narala, md, FACC

“Dr. K’ as he is called by his patients, finished his Interventional Cardiology Fellowship from the prestigious Mount Sinal School of Medicine in Manhattan, New York. He specializes in high-risk and complex coronary interventions, peripheral vascular procedures including limb-salvage cases, and structural heart interventions such as transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Dr. K has published articles in numerous medical journals as well as co-authored chapters in textbooks. He is a key opinion leader (KOL) in Nevada and is considered an expert in his field. He also holds academic appointments at UNLV School of Medicine and Touro University School of Medicine and is involved in the training of future physicians.

cam choji, Do, FACC

Dr. Choji is an interventional cardiologist specializing in treating cardiac and peripheral vascular diseases. He is the current Chief of Cardiology at Sunrise Hospital since 2023. Dr. Choji was born in Saigon, Vietnam, and grew up in Seattle, Washington. He earned his medical degree from Touro University in Henderson, and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Valley Hospital. He finished his General Cardiology fellowship at Magnolia Regional Medical Center in Corinth, Mississippi, followed by an Interventional Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at the Franciscan Health System in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Choji is board-certified in Internal Medicine, General Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, and Nuclear Cardiology. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

 
 

Ting Ting Hsieh Kinser, CCRN, APRN

Ting Ting has a decade long experience in bedside cardiac critical care nursing.  She graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelor’s in nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina.  She earned her CCRN which demonstrates an advanced knowledge and skill in caring for critically ill patients.  She went on to a graduate program with emphasis in Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner from the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs.  Ting Ting joined Desert Cardiology & Vascular Center in 2023.  

Jasmine Kim, CCRN, APRN

Jasmine is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology, with a strong clinical background in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit (CTICU). She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, where she developed a deep foundation in advanced clinical practice and cardiovascular care. With extensive experience managing critically ill patients, Jasmine brings both expertise and compassion to her role, focusing on individualized treatment and patient education to promote heart health and wellness.