Ilan Kedan, MD, MPH
Dr. Ilan Kedan is a distinguished cardiologist with a career marked by an unwavering commitment to patient care, academic excellence, and technological innovation. He embarked on his journey in medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine, where he honed his skills in cardiovascular health and patient-centered care.
Dr. Kedan's professional journey led him to Cedars Sinai Medical Group, where he cared for over 10,000 patients, fostering a culture of excellence and growth. During this time, he became a leader in the adoption of handheld ultrasonic cardiology technology, performing over 40,000 point-of-care ultrasound exams (POCUS).
Dr. Kedan's dedication to advancing patient care through technology earned him recognition as a Fellow of the American Society of Echocardiography and membership in esteemed organizations such as the National Lipid Association and the American College of Cardiology.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Kedan is deeply engaged in research, focusing on clinical cardiology, handheld ultrasound, and cardiometabolic disease. He has authored numerous publications on topics ranging from cardiac imaging to COVID-19, contributing to the advancement of cardiovascular medicine. Committed to shaping the next generation of medical professionals, Dr. Kedan mentors trainees and students, sharing his expertise and drive for excellence.
Driven by a relentless pursuit of optimal patient care, Dr. Ilan Kedan is proud to launch Cardiolucent, a concierge cardiology practice in Beverly Hills. With a foundation built on compassion, expertise, and cutting-edge technology, Cardiolucent represents Dr. Kedan's vision of personalized, comprehensive heart health care.
As he continues to innovate and lead in the field of cardiology, Dr. Kedan remains dedicated to guiding his patients on their journey to cardiovascular wellness.
Education
Fellowship
Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center
Residency
Washington University/Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Medical School
Tulane University School of Medicine
MPH, Environmental Health Sciences
Columbia University, New York, United States
Bachelor's Degree, Biology
Cornell University, Ithaca, United States
Affiliations
Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Member, National Lipid Association
Volunteer, Saban Community Clinic
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine
Echocardiography
Cardiology
Awards & Honors
Professor, Department of Cardiology, Clinical Educator, Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Circle of Friends, Grateful Patients, Family, and Friends (147-time recipient, 2010-present)
Los Angeles Business Journal, Leader of Influence, Top LA Doctor (2024)
Cedars-Sinai Patient Expérience Award (CSMC/CSMN) (2024)
LA Magazine, Top Doctor, Cardiologist (2020-2023)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, Top 25 Performance Patient Satisfaction (2019 & 2021)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, Curbside Consult Award (2019)
Invited ACC Poster Moderator, American College of Cardiology (2019)
Invited Lecture, International Academy of Cardiology (2015 - 2018)
Cardiology Today, Next Gen Innovator (2017)
UCLA Outstanding PBL Tutor Award (2016/2017)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, Outstanding Performance Patient Satisfaction (2016)
Super Doctors Rising Star (2013 & 2014)
Consumer Research Council of America, Top Cardiologists Honors of Distinction and Excellence (2014)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Group, GORDON Award for excellence in patient service (2014)
Best Workshop (Point of Care Ultrasound for the Internist: Augmenting the Physical Exam and Bedside Procedures; D Hackner, I Kedan, C Killu, MJ Ault. Society of General Internal Medicine, California-Hawaii 2013 Regional Meeting; UCLA) (2013)
Patient's Choice Award (2011 & 2012)
* Dr. Kedan’s CV and a full list of awards and publications are available upon request
What Patients are Saying
“Dr Kedan is the best doctor I've ever had. Period. I can't thank him enough for the attention and guidance I get from him. The best.”
“Dr. Kedan is always excellent and I feel like he knows me well. I never feel like a faceless or nameless patient and I believe it leads to better care.”
“Dr. Kedan is an extremely rare, top 1% Doctor. He's very thorough, highly professional, personable, genuinely caring, ultra-experienced & puts his patients at ease with realistic plans.”