Dr. Priya Kansal is a board-certified cardiologist.

She specializes in general cardiology, advanced heart failure and women's cardiovascular health.

Dr. Kansal was a cardiologist with Northwest Permanente for over ten years. She served as Assistant Chief of Hospital Operations and Director of Quality at Westside Medical Center in Portland, OR. She also directed the Women's Heart Health Program at Salem Health in Salem, OR.

Dr. Kansal earned her medical degree from Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College in Calcutta, India. She completed her internal medicine residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Kansal has contributed to peer-reviewed research on heart transplantation and cardiac imaging. She is a passionate advocate for women's cardiovascular health. She lectures on women's heart health to a broad range of audiences.

"Every patient deserves to understand their heart health," Dr. Kansal says. "Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools we have in preventing disease."