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

Fellowship · San Francisco, CA

Sponsored by University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine · Director Leila Beach

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

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