Sandeep M Jani, MD| Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health
About me
Dr. Sandeep Jani is a dedicated cardiologist who believes that the best medical outcomes start with a strong partnership between doctor and patient. As the Medical Director of both Advanced Heart Failure and the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) program at the MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute in Baltimore, Dr. Jani brings world-class expertise to the Baltimore community.
He is double board-certified in Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, specializing in the management of complex heart conditions that require a high level of precision and personalized care.
Dr. Jani has extensive experience caring for patients at every stage of heart failure. He provides comprehensive management for a broad array of cardiomyopathies, including:
- Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Amyloidosis and other infiltrative heart diseases
- Genetic Cardiomyopathies
For those facing late-stage heart failure, Dr. Jani is an expert in navigating complex treatment pathways, ensuring that patients have access to the most advanced therapies available.
Dr. Jani understands that a diagnosis of heart disease can be overwhelming. His approach is built on three core pillars:
- Transparency: You can expect honest, straightforward answers to your questions. Dr. Jani prioritizes helping you truly understand your condition so you can be an active participant in your health.
- State-of-the-Art Treatment: He is committed to "aggressive yet appropriate" care, utilizing the latest medical advancements and state-of-the-art technologies to improve patient outcomes.
- Compassion & Goals: Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual. Dr. Jani listens closely to your personal goals and desires, ensuring that your medical care aligns with the life you want to lead.
"My goal is to provide the most advanced cardiac care possible while never losing sight of the person behind the patient. We work together to find the path that best fits your life and your values."
Clinical areas of focus
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Complications Of Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
- Heart Failure
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Advanced Heart Failure
- Advanced Heart Failure (ADHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure (AHF)
- Advanced Heart Failure Care
- Amyloidosis Of The Heart
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC)
- Cardiac Graft Failure
- Cardiac Sarcoidosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Heart Transplant
- Complications Of Transplanted Organs And Tissue
- Complications Of Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Heart Transplant Candidacy Evaluation
- Heart Transplant Complications
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Therapy
- Multiple Myeloma With Amyloidosis
- Myocarditis
- Postpartum Cardiomyopathy
- Presence Of Cardiac And Vascular Implants
- Pulmonary Edema
- Rejection Of Transplanted Heart
- Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
- Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Valve Disease With Congestive Heart Failure
- Ventricular Dysfunction
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- IH-POS Plus
- Choice POS
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Student Resources
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- OA Plus
- Navigate
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- IH-POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- IH-Open HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Optimum Choice
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Choice Fund PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Network OA
- CareFirst NASCO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Employee Health Plan
- POS OA
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Medicare Direct
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-HMO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- First Health PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CIGNA PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Core Essential (HMO)
- TRICARE East Select
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- HighMark
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Indemnity
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Blue Choice Advantage
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Beech Street PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- IH-EPO Plus
- CIGNA EPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Administrators
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare FFS
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Fellowship: Medstar-Washington Hospital Center (2016)
Fellowship: MedStar Georgetown University Medical Center (2015)
Residency: Emory University School of Medicine (2011)
Medical School: Wayne State University (2008)
Awards
- Baltimore magazine, Top Doctor, 2024, 2025