Paz (Upasana) Tayal

Dr Paz (Upasana) Tayal is an MRC Clinician Scientist at the National Heart and Lung Institute and a Consultant Cardiologist specialising in cardiomyopathy. She is based at the Cardiovascular Research Centre at the Royal Brompton Campus.

In 2022 she was awarded an MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship to develop her programme of research leveraging cardiovascular epidemiology, genetics and imaging to evaluate sex specific differences in patients with cardiomyopathy, with the aim of improving outcomes for all patients affected by these conditions.

Publications:     

1. Biological sex as a modifier of the clinical presentation and natural history of dilated cardiomyopathy. Owen R et al. (2024). Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Heart Failure
2. The role of precision phenotyping in dilated cardiomyopathy: Defining novel disease subtypes using multidimensional data. Tayal U et al. (2022).  Journal of the American College of Cardiology  
3. Reevaluating the Genetic Contribution of Monogenic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Mazzarotto F and Tayal U et al. (2020) Circulation
4. Genetic Etiology for Alcohol-Induced Cardiac Toxicity. Ware JS, Amor-Salamanca A and Tayal U et al. (2018) Journal of the American College of Cardiology
5. Phenotype and Clinical Outcomes of Titin Cardiomyopathy. Tayal U et al. (2017). Journal of the American College of Cardiology