2025 Faculty
CHAIRMAN
Jasvindar Singh, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Professor of Medicine Director, ARCH Consortium Section Chief, Interventional & Structural Cardiology WashU Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri
COURSE DIRECTOR
George S. Chrysant, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSCCT
Chief Medical Officer INTEGRIS Heart Hospital Oklahoma, OK
CORONARY DIRECTORS
Sudeshna Banerjee, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Invasive Cardiology and Structural Heart Interventional Cardiologist Sacred Heart Medical Center - Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute Springfield, OR
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD, MHPE, FACC, FSCAI
Assistant Professor of Medicine WashU Medicine Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri
John M. Lasala, MD, PhD, FACC, MSCAI
Professor of Medicine WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
PERIPHERAL DIRECTORS
Prakash Krishnan, MD, FACC
Director, Endovascular Services The Mount Sinai Hospital New York, New York
Craig M. Walker, MD, FACC, FACP, FACA
President, Founder and Medical Director Cardiovascular Institute of the South Gray, LA
Jay Mathews, MD, MS, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory; Director, Structural Heart Program Director, PERT Program; Bradenton Cardiology Center; Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton, Florida
FELLOWS COURSE DIRECTORS
George S. Chrysant, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FSCCT
Chief Medical Officer INTEGRIS Heart Hospital Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Prashanth D. Thakker, MD, MHPE, FACC, FSCAI
Assistant Professor of Medicine WashU Medicine Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, Missouri
Marc A. Sintek, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Director of BJH Cardiac Cath Lab Director of Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Director of Structural Fellowship Program
STRUCTURAL DIRECTORS
Marc A. Sintek, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine Director of BJH Cardiac Cath Lab Director of Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Director of Structural Fellowship Program
Alan M. Zajarias, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine; Director, Structural Heart Disease Program;
Director Interventional and Structural Research WashU MedicineBarnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
WASHU MEDICINE AND BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL
Alexander A. Brescia, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
Angela L. Brown, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Division Director, Hypertension Clinic WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
Nathan L. Frogge, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor, Interventional & Structural Cardiology, Director of Clinical Outreach and Expansion WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
Puja Kachroo, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MD
Chief, Cardiac Surgery Section WashU School of Medicine St. Louis, MO
Howard I. Kurz, MD, MSE, FACC
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
WashU School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
Christian McNeely, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
Sumanth D. Prabhu, MD, FAHA, FACC
Professor and Chief of Cardiology WashU School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO
INVITED FACULTY
Samer Abbas, MD
Director of Structural Heart and Valve Institute Community Healthcare System Munster, IN
Karim Al-Azizi, MD, FACC, FSCAI, FESC
Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano Plano, TX
Adnan K. Chhatriwalla, MD, FACC
Medical Director, Structural Intervention Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute Kansas City, MO
Sanah Christopher, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Assistant Professor of Medicine, John A. Burns SOM University of Hawaii Hawaii Pacific Health Honolulu, HI
Matthew J. Chung, MD, FACC
Structural Interventional Cardiologist, Director of Structural Heart BSMH Richmond MarketVirginia Cardiovascular Specialists Richmond, VA
Bryan D. Cogar, MD, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist INTEGRIS Cardiovascular Physicians Oklahoma, OK
Edward Coverstone, MD
Cardiovascular Procedures Council Lead; Medical Director Cardiac Cath Lab - South Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular, Mercy South St. Louis, MO
David A. Cox, MD, FACC, MSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist SCAI Past President 2018-2019 Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute Charlotte , NC
Justin E. Davies, MBBS, MRCP, PhD
Honorary Consultant Cardiologist Foundation for Circulatory Health London, UK
Vivian Dimas, MD, MBA, FSCAI, FACC, FPICS
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Medical Director, ACHD Medical City Children's Hospital/Medical City Dallas Dallas, Texas
Stilianos Efstratiadis, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Division of Cardiology Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Interventional Cardiology Phelps Health Rolla, MO
Ahmed Ashraf Eissa, MD
Cardiologist Ain Shams University Cairo, Egypt
Javier Escaned, MD, PhD, FESC
Professor of Cardiology, Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Hospital Clinico San Carlos Madrid, Spain
Tim A. Fischell, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Professor of Medicine Director, Cardiovascular Research Borgess Heart Institute Michigan State University Kalamazoo, MI
Prof. Martine Gilard, MD, PhD, FESC
Director of Interventional Cardiology Brest Hospital University Brest, France
Ali Golshan, MD, MBA
CEO/Founder SOLVEIN Cypress, CA
Vishal Kapur, MD, FACC, RPVI
Director, Endovascular Services Mount Sinai Morningside New York, NY
Annapoorna S. Kini , MD, MRCP, FACC
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program Interventional Director, Structural Heart Disease Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System
New York, NY
Ganesh Kumar, MD
Chief of Cardiology Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital Mumbai, India
Chenguang Li , MD
Consultant Cardiologist Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University Shanghai, China
Wei Liu, MD, FACC
Director Beijing Jishuitan Hospital Beijing, China
James Long, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Transplant Surgery
INTEGRIS Health Nazih Zuhdi Transplant Institute
Oklahoma City, OK
Yves R. Louvard, MD
Interventional Cardiologist Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud (ICPS) Massy, France
Akiko Maehara, MD
Professor of Medicine, Cardiology Columbia University Medical Center New York, NY
Prof. Ahmed Magdy, MD, PhD, FACC, MSCAI, FESC, FRCP
Chairman of the Egyptian Board of Interventional Cardiology, Egyptian Society of Cardiology Board Co-Chairman EgIC (Egyptian Working Group of Interventional Cardiology) Chairman COMBATMI, Egyptian Ischemia Summit, Egyptian Bifurcation Club, SCAI International Ambassador, European ACVC (Egypt National Representative)
National Heart Institute, Cairo
Cairo, Egypt
Maciej Marciniak, MD, PhD
Consultant Cardiologist St. George's University Hospital London, UK
Martin Maron, MD
Director, Hypertrophic Cardimyopathy Center Lahey Clinic Burlington, MA
Jamie M. McCabe, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Section Chief, Interventional Cardiology University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, WA
Robert Meyer
ARCH Foundation St. Louis, MO
Peter O'Kane, MD
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist Royal Bournemouth HospitalBournemouth, United Kingdom
Manish A. Parikh, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Chief, Division of Cardiology Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Brooklyn, NY
Srini Potluri, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Chariman of Cardiology Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano Plano, TX
Jie Qian, MD
Interventional Cardiologist Fuwai Hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases Beijing, China
Anupama K. Rao, MD, FACC, FSCMR
Associate Professor of Medicine - Rush University
Director of Cardiac Imaging, St. Luke’s Hospital
Chesterfield, Missouri
Arthur B. Reitman, MD, FACC
Chief, Cardiovascular Service Line WellStar Health System Marietta, GA
Stéphane Rinfret, MD, SM, FRCPC
Medical Director, Complex Coronary Interventions Georgia Heart Institute Gainsville, GA
Jason H. Rogers, MD
Professor and Director, Interventional and Structural Fellowships University of California, Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA
Kenneth Rosenfield, MD, MSc
Section Head, Vascular Medicine and Intervention Chairman, STEMI & Acute MI Quality Improvement Committee Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
Carlos E. Sanchez, MD, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist OhioHealth Heart And Vascular Physicians Columbus, OH
Tony J. Sansone
FOUNDER/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ARCH Foundation Clayton, MO
Alpesh Shah, MD
Director of Coronary Interventions, Associate Professor Houston Methodist Hospital Houston, TX
Robert L. Shapiro, MD, MS, FACC
Interventional Cardiologist Boulder Community Health Boulder, CO
Samin K. Sharma, MD, FACC, MSCAI
Director, Mount Sinai Cardiovascular Clinical Institute, Director, Interventional Cardiology, Mount Sinai Health System, President, Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital Network, Anandi Lal Sharma Professor of Medicine, Cardiology The Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY
Evan S. Shlofmitz, DO
Cardiologist St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center Roslyn, NY
Richard A. Shlofmitz, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Chairman, Department of Cardiology St. Francis Hospital, The Heart CenterRoslyn, NY
Jeffrey M. Sparling, MD, FACC, FSCAI
President INTEGRIS Heart Hospital Oklahoma City, OK
Prof. James C. Spratt, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCP, FESC, FACC
Consultant Interventional Cardiologist St. George's University Hospital London, United Kingdom
Ye Tao, MD, PhD
Director, Cardiovascular Hospital Xiamen University Xiamen University Affiliated Cardiovascular Hospital Xiamen, Fujian, China
Rajiv Tayal, MD, MPH, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Director Structural Heart Disease Valley Health System Ridgewood, NJ
Gus Theodos, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Medical Director, Structural Heart and Complex Coronary Intervention Missouri Baptist Medical Center St. Louis, MO
Anish J. Thomas, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Interventional Cardiologist, Vascular/Endovascular Medicine Mercy Clinic Heart and Vascular St. Louis, MO
Viji Samuel Thomson, MD, DNB
Senior Consultant Department of Cardiology CMC Hospital Appointment - Vellore Vellore, India
Rayji S. Tsutsui, MD, MPH, FACC, FSCAI
Structural and Interventional Cardiologist, Director of Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes Straub Benioff Medical Center, Hawaii Pacific Health Honolulu, HI
Simon Wilson, MD, Phd
Consultant CardiologistSt. George's University HospitalLondon, United Kingdom
Garrett B. Wong, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine UC Davis Medical Center Sacramento, CA
Steven J. Yakubov, MD, FACC, MSCAI
System Chief, Structural Heart Disease John H McConnell Chair of Advanced Structural Heart Disease, Medical Director, Ohio Health Research Institute OhioHealth Research Institute, Riverside Methodist Hospital
