COURSE DIRECTOR

Ehtisham Mahmud, MD, FACC, MSCAI

Edith and William Perlman Chair in Cardiology
Professor and Division Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center-Medicine
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, California

PLANNING COMMITTEE

Lawrence Ang, MD, FSCAI

Associate Professor of Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, California

Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD, FACC

Professor of Medicine
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, California

Mitul P. Patel, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Clinical Professor of Medicine
Director of Endovascular Interventions,
Cardiovascular Institute
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, California

Ryan Reeves, MD, FACC

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Training Program
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, California

UC SAN DIEGO HEALTH FACULTY

Eric Adler, MD

Professor of Medicine

Belal Al-Khiami, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Laith Alshawabkeh, MD, MSCI

Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, Adult Congenital Heart Program

Thao Duong, MD

Interventional Cardiology Fellow

Howaida El-Said, MD, PhD, FACC

Professor of Pediatric Cardiology
Adult Congenital Heart Certified
Director, Cardiac Cath Lab
UCSD/Rady Children’s Hospital

Jonathan C. Hsu, MD, MAS, FACC, FAHA, FHRS

Associate Professor of Medicine
Electrophysiology

Alex Khalessi, MD, MBA

Chair, Department of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Neurological Surgery, Radiology
and Neurosciences

Rodrigo Mendirichaga, MD

Interventional Cardiology Fellow

William Penny, MD, FSCAI

Professor of Medicine
Director, Catheterization Laboratory
San Diego VA Medical Center

Daniel Walters, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Interventional
Cardiology

GUEST FACULTY

Ziad A. Ali, MD, DPhil

Director, DeMatteis Cardiovascular Institute
St. Francis Heart Center
Roslyn, New York

Aditya Bharadwaj, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California

Megan Coylewright, MD, MPH

Director, Structural Heart Program and Vice
Chief, Cardiology
The Erlanger Heart and Lung Institute
Chattanooga, Tennessee

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

Rajiv Jauhar, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Chief of Cardiology
North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset
Northwell Health
Manhasset, New York

Raj Makkar, MD, FACC

VP, Cardiovascular Innovation and Intervention
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

Giora Weisz, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Director, Catheterization Laboratory
Hudson Valley Hospital
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York