Gaurav Banka, MD
Torrance, CA 90505
COR Healthcare Medical Associates
2841 Lomita Boulevard, Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90505
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About Gaurav Banka
Gaurav Banka, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist with a wide range of experience in both cardiology and internal medicine. Dr. Banka is proud to bring integrative care to the communities of Los Angeles at COR Healthcare Medical Associates in Torrance and Redondo Beach, California.
A longtime academic, Dr. Banka graduated with honors in biology and health policy from Harvard University. Before attending Stanford University School of Medicine, he spent a year building the Indian government's healthcare system with the Clinton Foundation. He later completed his internal medicine residency and cardiology fellowship at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Ronald Reagan Medical Center. Dr. Banka is trained in all aspects of cardiology but specializes in cardiac imaging. He’s currently Director of Echo at Torrance Memorial Medical Center and part of the Department of Radiology, where he interprets cardiac CTs. He is board certified in internal medicine, cardiology, echo, CT, nuclear medicine, and certified in cardiac MRI. He has served on national guideline committees for cardiac care and has published over 20 research publications and presentations at international medical conferences.
With more than eight years of experience, Dr. Banka performs several services at COR Healthcare Medical Associates, including heart disease management, heart attack treatment, valvular disease, congestive heart failure, preventative cardiac care, and treatment for hypertension (high blood pressure) and high cholesterol.
When he isn’t working with patients, Dr. Banka loves playing saxophone and guitar and spending time with his wife and daughter.
Harvard University
2006
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
2017
UCLA David Geffen Office
2014
UCLA David Geffen Office
2014
Stanford University School of Medicine
2011
UCLA David Geffen Office
2017
University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
2014
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, Internal Medicine
Providence Affiliated Physicians, Los Angeles County