Professor of Medicine, and Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology
Director, Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Mary Gertrude Waters Chair of Cardiovascular Medicine
Director, Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Course Director
Professor of Medicine
Vice Division Director of Research
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Course Co-Director
Professor of Medicine
Section Head, General Cardiology, Prevention and Imaging
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Course Co-Director
Professor of Medicine
Baker-Dean Endowed Professor in Interventional Cardiology
Co-Director of the UAB Heart & Vascular Center
Section Chief of Interventional Cardiology
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Course Co-Director
Burns C. Blaxall, PhD, FAHA, FACC, FAPS
Director of Translational Science, Heart Institute
Co-Director, Heart Institute Research Core & Biorepository
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
Jason R. B. Dyck, PhD
Director, Cardiovascular Research Group
University of Alberta
Alberta, Canada
Brian A. Ference, MD, MPhil, MSc, FACC
Director, Cardiovascular Genomic Research Center
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MI
David D. Gutterman, MD
Northwestern Mutual Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
Timothy D. Henry, MD
Director, Division of Cardiology
Lee and Harold Kapelovitz Chair in Research Cardiology
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute
Los Angeles, CA
David J. Lefer, PhD, FAHA
Director, Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
Professor of Pharmacology
School of Medicine
LSU Health New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Akiko Maehara, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY
Darren K. McGuire, MD, MHSc, FAHA, FACC
Professor, Internal Medicine/Cardiology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Patrick T. O’Gara, MD
Executive Medical Director, Shapiro Cardiovascular Center
Professor, Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Habib Samady, MD
Director, Interventional Cardiology
Emory Heart & Vascular Center at Clifton
Atlanta, GA
Stephan Windecker, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Cardiology
University Hospital of Bern
Bern, Switzerland
Loren E. Wold, PhD, FAHA, FAPS
Director of Biomedical Research
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
University of Alabama at Birmingham Faculty:
Scott W. Ballinger, PhD
Professor
Department of Molecular & Cellular Pathology
Brigitta C. Brott, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Ganesh V. Halade, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Tariq Hamid, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Sabine S. Huke, PhD
Associate Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Suzanne Oparil, MD, FACC, FAHA, FASH, FAPS
Distinguished Professor of Medicine
Professor of Cell, Developmental and Integrative Biology
Section Chief of Vascular Biology and Hypertension
Professor and Director, Vascular Biology & Hypertension Program
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Min Xie, MD, PhD, FACC
Assistant Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Department of Medicine
Jianyi “Jay” Zhang, MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Biomedical Engineering
T. Michael and Gillian Goodrich Endowed Chair of Engineering Leadership
Professor of Medicine, of Engineering
Heersink School of Medicine, School of Engineering