University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Fellowship · Cleveland, OH

Sponsored by Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · Director Eiran Gorodeski

Eiran Gorodeski, MD, DO, MPH
Program Director
Cardiologist, Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Transplantation, Heart Failure, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Michael Zacharias, DO, MD, MPH
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

Eiran Gorodeski, MD, DO, MPH
Program Director
Cardiologist, Professor at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Transplantation, Heart Failure, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Michael Zacharias, DO, MD, MPH
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