University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology people

Program Director

Cardiologist, Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Transplantation, Heart Failure, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Associate Program Director

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Heart Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Ventricular Assist Devices, Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Transplantation, Advanced Heart Failure, Ventricular Assist Devices, Mechanical Circulatory Support

Robert Montgomery, MD

Associate Program Director

Cardiologist at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, MBBS

Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

Director, Cardiovascular Research Institute, School of Medicine

Ayara Ehinmisan, MD

Fellow

Allergist at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Chantal ElAmm, MD

Associate Chief Medical Officer, Academic Market, University Hospitals; Associate Chief Medical Officer, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Cardiologist, Associate Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Mani Khorsand Askari, MD

2026-2027

Cardiologist at The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences

Meisam Moghbelli, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cardiology, Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation, Pulmonary Hypertension

Monique Robinson, MD, PhD

Clinical Lead, Lerner Tower 5, UH Cleveland Medical Center; IRB Vice Chair, Cardiology, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Clinical Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Cardiologist, IRB Vice Chair at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Advanced Heart Failure, Heart Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Pulmonary Hypertension

Oluwasegun Akinti, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellow, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Ravi Ramani, MD

Chief Quality Officer, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals; Clinical Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine for Academic Affairs, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Lorraine and Bill Dodero Chair in Heart Failure and Transplantation, University Hospitals

Cardiologist, and Bill Dodero Chair in Heart Failure and Transplantation at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Sharjeel Hassan, DO

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology fellow, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Thomas O'Neill, MD

Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Disease, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Associate Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery resident, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Yakov Elgudin, MD, PhD

Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals; Senior Attending Cardiac Surgeon, Division of Cardiac Surgery, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals; Associate Professor of Surgery, CWRU School of Medicine; Marcella "Dolly" Haugh Chair in Valvular Surgery, UH Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute

Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Congenital Heart Disease, Coronary Revascularization, Heart Transplantation, Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)

Yasir Abu-Omar, MD, DO, PhD, MPH

Division Chief, Cardiac Surgery, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals; Co-Director, Hambrick Center for Cardiac Recovery, University Hospitals; Director, Cardiothoracic Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Cardiac Surgery, UH Cleveland Medical Center; Clinical Professor of Surgery, CWRU School of Medicine; Professor of Surgery, CWRU School of Medicine; Russ and Connie Lincoln Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine, University Hospitals

Cardiac surgery physician, Clinical Professor of Surgery at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Complex Cardiac Redo Operation, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Heart Transplantation, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy