Sandeep M Jani, MD| Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology | 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 Advantage 5750
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- IH-HMO
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Blue Choice Advantage
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Basic
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- IH-POS Plus
- HumanaChoice PPO
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Navigate
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Police and Fire Clinic
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Student Resources
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Classic 3500
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- POS OA
- TRICARE East Prime
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Healthcare Choice
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- IH-Indemnity
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-EPO Plus
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Sentara Health
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- IH-Open POS II
- Choice Fund PPO
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Beech Street PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Choice POS II
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- CareFirst NASCO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- OA Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Aetna HMO
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA EPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Tricare Reserve Select
- TRICARE East Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- HighMark
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- First Health PPO
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare Direct
- Choice POS
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- IH-POS
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CIGNA PPO
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CareFirst Administrators
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Network OA
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Employee Health Plan
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
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Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
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