
Majesh Makan, MD, FACC, FASE
Professor of Medicine
Phone314-362-1291
Fax314-747-4758
Additional Titles
- Associate Director of Cardiac Diagnostic Laboratory
Education
- M.D.: University of Panama School of Medicine, Panama, Republic of Panama (1984)
- First Year Intern (Transitional): Hospital of Social Security-Metropolitan Medical Center, Panama, Republic of Panama (1985)
- Second Year Intern (Rural Area): San Blas Integrated Health Center-Social Security System, San Blas Islands, Republic of Panama (1986)
- Clinical Research Associate: Gorgas Memorial Laboratory for Tropical Medicine, Panama, Republic of Panama (1988)
- Intern and Junior Resident, Medicine: Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center-AECOM, Bronx, NY (1992)
- Residency, Medicine: St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center-Columbia P & S, New York City, NY (1993)
- Fellowship, Cardiology: St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center-Columbia P & S, New York City, NY (1996)
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Echocardiography
Recognition
2003
Teacher of the Year, 2003, Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine
2004
Teacher of the Year, 2004, Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine
2005
Teacher of the Year, 2005, Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine
2008
Member, Committee on Admissions, Academic Years 2004-2008, Washington University School of Medicine
2010
Teacher of the Year, 2010, Cardiovascular Division Washington University School of Medicine in
2011- 2016
Best Doctors in America
Clinical Interests
Clinical cardiology, preventive cardiology, non-invasive imaging including transthoracic echocardiography, stress echocardiography, transesophageal echocardiography and cardiac CT angiography.
Research Interests
Valvular heart disease, Tissue Doppler.