Dr. Kapur received his M.D. from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. He completed training as a medical resident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center followed by fellowships in Adult Cardiology, Heart Failure, and Interventional Cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. As part of an NIH Training Grant directed by Dr. David Kass, Dr. Kapur completed his postdoctoral research training in the laboratory of Dr. Jeffrey Rade at Johns Hopkins. During this time, Dr. Kapur explored the paracrine effects of transforming growth factor-beta (TGFb) on endocardial thromboresistance in heart failure.