Course Directors

David G. Rizik, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Chief Scientific Officer
Chief of Complex Interventional Cardiology
Director of Coronary and Structural Interventions
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Director
Medical Director, Cardiovascular Research Division
HonorHealth Research Institute
HonorHealth Medical Center
Scottsdale, Arizona

James B. Hermiller, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Director, Structural Heart Interventions
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center
Indianapolis, Indiana

Mark Reisman, MD, FACC

Director, Structural Heart Program
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York

Co-Directors

Douglas E. Drachman, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Director of Education, Heart Center
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Robert F. Burke, MD, FACC, FASE, FSCAI

Director, Structural Heart Imaging
Non-Invasive Cardiologist
HonorHealth Heart Group
Scottsdale, Arizona

Live Case Director

Alok Sharma, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Co-Director, Structural Heart & Valve Program
Director, Interventional / Structural Research
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Fellows Director

Srinivas Iyengar, MD, FACC

Structural Heart Director
Boulder Community Health
Boulder, Colorado

Symposium Faculty

Kush Agrawal, MD, FACC, RPVI

Structural, Endovascular, Complex Coronary Interventional Cardiologist
Atria Heart Cardiac Clinic and Wellness Center
Scottsdale, AZ

Ziad A. Ali, MD, DPhil, FSCAI

Director, DeMatteis
Cardiovascular Institute
St. Francis Heart Center
Roslyn, NY

M. Chadi Alraies, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Medical Director, Cardiac Cath Lab & Interventional Research
Detroit Medical Center/Harper University Hospital
Detroit, Michigan

Alphonse Ambrosia, DO, FACC, FSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
Cardiovascular Associates of Mesa
Mesa, Arizona

Steven R. Bailey, MD, MSCAI, FACC, MACP

Professor of Medicine and Radiology Janey Briscoe Distinguished Chair
Professor Emeritus
UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

Sudeshna Banerjee, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director of Invasive Cardiology and Structural Heart, Sacred Heart Medical Center
Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute
Eugene, Oregon

Sripal Bangalore, MD, MHA, FACC, FSCAI

Director, Invasive and Interventional Cardiology
New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York

Suzanne J. Baron, MD, MSc, FSCAI

Director of Interventional Cardiology Research
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Ronald Caputo, MD

Director, Cardiovascular Services
Physician's Regional Medical Center
Naples, FL

Rebecca C. Chester, MD

Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth Osborn
Scottsdale, Arizona

Joanna Chikwe, MD, FRCS, FACC

Editor-in-Chief, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Chairman, Department of Cardiac Surgery
Irina and George Schaeffer Distinguished Professor
Cedars-Sinai Health System
Los Angeles, CA

Lindsey A. Cilia, MD

Co-Director of Complex Coronary Therapeutics
Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Institute/Virginia Heart
Falls Church, VA

Andrew Cluckey, MD

Structural Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth Heart Group
Scottsdale, Arizona

David A. Cox, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute
Charlotte, North Carolina

Megan Coylewright, MD, MPH, FSCAI, FACC

Structural Interventional Cardiologist
Editor, American College of Cardiology CardioSmart
Chattanooga, TN

Rahul N. Doshi, MD

Chief, Electrophysiology and Complex Arrhythmia Management
HonorHealth Cardiac Arrhythmia Group
Scottsdale, Arizona

Daniel Eads, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
HonorHealth Medical Group
Scottsdale, AZ

Philippe Genereux, MD

Director, Structural Heart Program
Morristown Medical Center
Morristown, New Jersey

James A. Goldstein, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director of Research and Education
Beaumont Health System
Royal Oak, Michigan

Adam B. Greenbaum, MD

Co-Director, Structural Heart and Valve Center
Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Ankur Gupta, MD, PhD, FACC

Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth Heart Group - Shea
Scottsdale, Arizona

Nishant Gupta, MD, FACC

Interventional Cardiologist
Vice Chairman, Abrazo Arizona Heart/Arrowhead Hospital
Heart One Associates
Phoenix, AZ

Timothy D. Henry, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Medical Director, The Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education
The Christ Hospital Health Network
Cincinnati, Ohio

Farouc A. Jaffer, MD, PhD, FSCAI

Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Harvard Medical School
Director, Coronary Intervention
Director, MGH CTO PCI Program
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Geoffrey Jao, MD

Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure Cardiology
HonorHealth
Scottsdale, AZ

Navin K. Kapur, MD, FAHA, FACC, FSCAI, FHFSA

Professor of Medicine
Tufts Medical Center
Boston, MA

Dean J. Kereiakes, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Chaiman, The Christ Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute
Medical Director, The Christ Hospital Research Institute
Professor of Clinical Medicine
The Ohio State University, Columbus
The Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, OH

Morton J. Kern, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
VA Long Beach Health Care System
University of California Irvine
Long Beach, CA

Zain Khalpey, MD, PhD, FACS

Director of Artificial Heart, Mechanical Circulatory Support and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation,
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
HonorHealth Heart and Lung Surgical Group Scottsdale, Arizona

Michael A. Kutcher, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Professor Emeritus of Cardiovascular Medicine
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, NC

Alexandra Lanksy, MD

Director of the Yale Heart and Vascular Clinical Research Program
and the Cardiovascular Research Center
Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT

John M. Lasala, MD, PhD, FACC, MSCAI

Professor of Medicine
Washington University School of Medicine
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO

Jonathan Leipsic, MD, FRCPC, MSCCT

Professor and Head, Department of Radiology
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Michael J. Lim, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
Poplar Bluff, Missouri

Bill L. Lombardi, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director, Complex Coronary Artery Disease Therapies
Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
UW Medicine Heart Institute
Seattle, Washington

Calvin G. Lui, MD

Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth Heart Group
Scottsdale, AZ

Jamie M. McCabe, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Section Chief, Interventional Cardiology
University of Washington Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Srihari S. Naidu, MD, FACC, FAHA, FSCAI

Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Westchester Medical Center
Valhalla, NY

Manish A. Parikh, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Chief, Division of Cardiology
Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, New York

Chintan Patel, MD, MPH

Interventional Cardiologist
Atria Heart Cardiac Clinic and Wellness Center
Phoenix, Arizona

Taral N. Patel, MD

Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth Heart Care
Scottsdale, Arizona

Ashish Pershad, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director of Interventional Cardiology
Chandler Regional Medical Center
Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
Gilbert, Arizona

Sunil V. Rao, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Professor of Medicine
New York University Langone Health System
New York, NY

Michael J. Reardon, MD, FACC

Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Allison Family Distinguished Chair of Cardiovascular Research
Surgical Director of Structural Heart Disease
Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
Houston, TX

Arthur B. Reitman, MD, FACC

Chief Cardiology Officer
Wellstar Health System
Atlanta, Georgia

Robert D. Riley, MD

Medical Director & Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery
HonorHealth Heart and Lung Group
Scottsdale, Arizona

Robert F. Riley, MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI, FAHA

Director of Interventional Cardiology, Mechanical Circulatory Support/ECMO, and Complex Coronary Therapeutics Programs
Overlake Medical Center & Clinics
Bellevue, Washington

Michael J. Rinaldi, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Interventional Cardiology
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
Carolinas Healthcare System
Charlotte, North Carolina

Carlos E. Sanchez, MD, FSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians
Columbus, Ohio

Jonathan G. Schwartz, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Medical Director, Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
Carolinas Medical Center
Wake Forest University School of Medicine – Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Maulik G. Shah, MD, FACC

Executive Director, Cardiovascular Service Line & Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
HonorHealth Heart & Vascular Institute
Scottsdale, Arizona

Matthew W. Sherwood, MD, MHS, FACC, FSCAI

Director of Structural Heart Disease
Inova Heart & Vascular Institute
Falls Church, Virginia

Jasvindar Singh, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Professor of Medicine
Director, ARCH Consortium
Section Chief, Interventional & Structural Cardiology
Washington University School of Medicine
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, MO

Per Sommer, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Interventional Cardiologist
HonorHealth
Phoenix, Arizona

Gregg W. Stone, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Director of Academic Affairs
Mount Sinai Heart, Mount Sinai Health System
New York, NY

Nadia R. Sutton, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI

Director, Interventional Cardiology Research
Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN

Saraschandra Vallabhajosyula, MD, MSc, FACP, FCCP, FCCM, FAHA, FACC, FSCAI

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Brian K. Whisenant, MD, FSCAI

Director, Structural Heart Disease
Intermountain Medical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah

Charles M. Wojnarski, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
HonorHealth
Scottsdale, Arizona

Steven J. Yakubov, MD, FACC, MSCAI

System Chief, Structural Heart Disease
John H. McConnell Chair of Advanced
Structural Heart Disease
Medical Director, OhioHealth Research Institute
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus, Ohio

Celina Yong, MD, MBA, MSc

Director of Interventional Cardiology and Associate Professor
VA Palo Alto Healthcare System and Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA