Karla P. Mercado-Shekhar, Ph.D. - Curriculum Vitae (PDF)
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of Cardiovascular Health and Disease
Email:karlapatricia.mercado@uc.edu

EDUCATION
Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester (2015).
M.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Rochester (2010).
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, Boston University (2009).

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Ultrasound elasticity imaging of blood clots
• Therapeutic ultrasound techniques for treatment of cardiovascular disease, including:
  • Acoustic droplet vaporization
  • Sonothrombolysis

CONTACT INFORMATION
Image-Guided Ultrasound Therapeutics Laboratory
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
University of Cincinnati
231 Albert Sabin Way, MSB, 3944 
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267-0586
Email: karlapatricia.mercado@uc.edu