University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology people

Leila Beach, MD

Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Mandar Aras, MD, PhD

Associate Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Teresa De Marco, MD

Chief, Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Pulmonary Hypertension Program; Medical Director, Heart Transplantation

Cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Advanced heart failure, cardiomyopathies, heart transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and pulmonary hypertension, Translational research in the diagnosis, prognosis, medical and surgical treatment for the above disease states

Amy Fiedler, MD

Faculty

Thoracic surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Claudio Bravo, MD

Associate Professor

Cardiologist, Associate Professor at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Francesco Fioretti, MD

Fellow

Cardiovascular Disease fellow, University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Jackie DesJardin, MD, MAS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH

Interim Chief, Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Director, Lung Transplantation, Adult Respiratory ECMO, and Ex-vivo Lung Perfusion

Thoracic surgeon, Professor of Surgery at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Novel therapies for lung cancer, Clinical trials for new surgical modalities

Jason Smith, MD, PhD, MBA

Surgical Director and Chief, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support Program

Cardiac surgery physician, Division Chief & Professor of Surgery at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Organ donor utilization, DCD heart donation, ex-vivo heart perfusion, normothermic regional perfusion

Jeffrey Tabas, MD

ABEM CME Task Force – ACEP Representative

Emergency physician, Professor of Emergency Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Liviu Klein, MD, MS

Associate Professor of Medicine

Cardiologist, Professor at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Marc Simon, MD, MS

Professor of Medicine

Cardiologist, Professor at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Pooja Prasad, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Ramin Beygui, MD, MSc

Faculty

Thoracic surgeon, Professor of Surgery at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Stem Cell Biology, Cardiovascular Tissue Regeneration, Application of Nano Particles in Biomedical Research

Shweta Motiwala, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Cardiologist, Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Tobias Deuse, MD, PhD

Surgical Director, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Thoracic surgeon, Professor of Surgery at University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine

Vascular Biology, Stem Cell Immunobiology, Transplant Immunology, Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis