Rupa Mehta Sanghani, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Medical Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation

Rupa Mehta Sanghani, MD, is a cardiologist and expert in cardiovascular imaging. She has a special interest in nuclear cardiac imaging, which is a type of test used to assess heart function and blood supply to the heart. She also has interests in echocardiography, preventive cardiology and cardiovascular disease in women.

Dr. Sanghani’s research interests include quality improvement and guidelines for care, women's heart disease, and new techniques for nuclear imaging. In addition to her patient care and research activities, Dr. Sanghani teaches cardiology courses at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

Practice Locations

The University of Chicago Medicine
5841 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

Center for Advanced Medicine
5758 S. Maryland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637

150 E. Huron Street
Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60611

Year Started Practice

2006

Board Certifications

General Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Nuclear Cardiology
Echocardiography

Medical School

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Internship and Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus),
New York

Fellowship

The University of Chicago Medicine

Memberships

American College of Cardiology
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati

Office Phone

(773) 702-1766

Office Fax

(773) 702-0308

Office Postal Address

Rupa Mehta Sanghani, MD
The University of Chicago Medicine
5841 S. Maryland Avenue, MC 2090
Chicago, IL 60637

Clinical Interests

• Cardiology
• Cardiovascular imaging
• Heart disease prevention
• Women's health
• Echocardiography
• Nuclear cardiology

Request an Appointment

Center for Advanced Medicine
Request an appointment online
or call HealthLink at
1-888-UCH-0200

150 E. Huron Street
Request an appointment online
or call (773) 834-4150

Physicians, contact the
Referring Physician Access Line
at 1-877-DOM-2730

Learn More About Dr. Sanghani

Dr. Sanghani is featured in a patient story about a woman who took simple steps to regain heart health after having coronary artery bypass and heart valve surgery.

The University of Chicago Medicine's Science Life blog featured Dr. Sanghani in a brief video discussing heart disease in women, including the different set of symptoms -- fatigue, sleep disturbances, and shortness of breath - that signal an oncoming heart attack in females.