Biography


He is currently a Professor of Medicine at Stanford where he serves as the Section Chief of Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, and Mechanical Circulatory Support. He sees patients both in the clinic and in the hospital who have advanced heart failure or who have received cardiac transplantation or mechanical circulatory support.

His research interests are in clinical outcomes in patients after transplant and mechanical support as well as novel approaches to immunosuppression. He has participated in many single-center and multi-institutional research studies and has published widely in the fields of transplant and mechanical support. He served as President of the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation in 2018.

Professional Summary


Professional Education
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (2004)
  • Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals Internal Medicine Residency (1999) IL
  • Residency: University of Chicago Medical Center Dept of Cardiovascular Diseases (2003) IL
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (2017)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (2010)
  • Fellowship: Brigham and Women's Hospital Heart Transplant (2004) MA
  • Fellowship, University of Chicago, Cardiovascular Medicine (2003)
  • Residency, University of Chicago, Internal Medicine (1999)
  • Medical Education: Pritzker School of Medicine University of Chicago Registrar (1996) IL

Administrative Appointments
  • Section Chief, Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation, Mechanical Circulatory Support, Cardiovascular Medicine (2017 - Present)

Publications

Practice Locations


Advanced Heart Failure Clinic in Oakland Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA

365 Hawthorne Avenue, Suite 201

Oakland , CA 94609

(650) 724-4942

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Advanced Heart Failure Clinic at Stanford Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA

300 Pasteur Drive , 2nd Floor, Room A260

Stanford , CA 94305

(650) 724-4942

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Advanced Heart Failure Clinic in Pleasanton Pleasanton, CA
Pleasanton, CA

5565 W. Las Positas Blvd., Suite 150

Pleasanton , CA 94588

(650) 724-4942

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Mechanical Circulatory Support Program Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA

300 Pasteur Drive , 2nd Floor, Room A260

Stanford , CA 94305

(650) 723-5468

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Heart Transplant Program Stanford, CA
Stanford, CA

300 Pasteur Drive , 2nd Floor, Room A21

Stanford , CA 94305

(650) 723-5468

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