Addressing the Needs of Cardiac Valves
Requires a Multidisciplinary Team
LEADERSHIP
Elena Aikawa, MD, PhD
Program Director
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Valve pathobiology and calcification
Proteomics
Target discovery
Valve pathobiology and calcification
Proteomics
Target discovery
Patrick O’Gara, MD
Clinical Co-Director
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Valvular Heart Disease
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Desease of the Aorta
Valvular Heart Disease
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Desease of the Aorta
Peter Libby, MD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Atherosclerotic Plaque
Atherosclerosis
Inflammation
Atherosclerotic Plaque
Atherosclerosis
Inflammation
Calum MacRae, MD, PhD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Frederick J. Schoen, MD, PhD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Pathology, HMS
Dept. of Pathology, BWH
Expertise:
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Heart Valves
Calcinosis
Heart Valve Diseases
Bioprosthesis
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Heart Valves
Calcinosis
Heart Valve Diseases
Bioprosthesis
BASIC BIOLOGY
Elena Aikawa, MD, PhD
Program Director
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Valve pathobiology and calcification
Proteomics
Target discovery
Valve pathobiology and calcification
Proteomics
Target discovery
Masanori Aikawa, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Inflammation
NOTCH Signaling
Inflammation
NOTCH Signaling
Calum MacRae, MD, PhD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
CLINICAL INSIGHT
Ron Blankstein, MD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Department of Radiology, BWH
Expertise:
Non-invasive cardiovascular imaging
Non-invasive cardiovascular imaging
Marcelo F. Di Carli, MD
Professor of Radiology, HMS
Department of Radiology, BWH
Expertise
Cardiovascular Imaging
Cardiovascular Imaging
Raymond Y. Kwong, MD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Director, Cardiac MRI
Department of Radiology, BWH
Expertise:
Cardiovascular Imaging
Cardiovascular Imaging
Calum MacRae, MD, PhD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Richard N. Mitchell, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology and HST, HMS, BWH
Expertise:
Heart Valve Pathobiology
Heart Valve Pathobiology
Christine Seidman, MD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Director, Cardiovascular
Genetic Center
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Clinical cardiology
Genetics
Genomics
Clinical cardiology
Genetics
Genomics
Douglas C. Shook, MD
Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia, HMS
Department of Anesthesia, BWH
Expertise:
3D imaging
Echo
3D imaging
Echo
Scott D. Solomon, MD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, Core Echo Lab, BWH
Expertise:
LV Remodeling
LV Remodeling
NETWORK MEDICINE
Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Department of Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Systems biology
Systems biology
Calum MacRae, MD, PhD
Advisory Board Member
Professor of Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Genetic basis of cardiovascular diseases
Cell fate in the developing zebrafish heart
Abhijeet Sonawane, PhD
Instructor in Medicine, HMS
Cardiovascular Medicine, BWH
Expertise:
Network Medicine
Systems Biology
Network Medicine
Systems Biology