Faculty

 

Section Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine

Frederick L. Ruberg

Frederick L. Ruberg, MD
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine
Thomas J. Ryan Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Chief Emeritus, Cardiovascular Medicine

Wilson S. Colucci

Wilson S. Colucci, MD
Chief Emeritus, Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor

Associate Chief, Clinical Affairs

Eric H. Awtry

Eric H. Awtry, MD
Associate Chief, Clinical Affairs
Director, Outpatient Services
Associate Professor

Program Leaders, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship

Omar Siddiqi

Omar Siddiqi, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor

Katy Bockstall

Katy Bockstall, MD
Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor

Alexandra Pipilas

Alexandra Pipilas, MD
Assistant Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor

Director, Cardiac Intensive Care

Claudia Hochberg

Claudia Hochberg, MD
Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Clinical Associate Professor

Non-Invasive Cardiology

Gary J. Balady

Gary J. Balady, MD
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Labs and Preventative Cardiology
Assistant Dean of Admissions
Professor

Emelia J. Benjamin

Emelia J. Benjamin, MD
Associate Provost for Boston University Faculty Development
Vice Chair for Department of Medicine Faculty Development & Diversity
Professor

Sheilah Bernard

Sheilah Bernard, MD
Cardiologist
Master Clinician

Katy Bockstall

Katy Bockstall, MD
Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor

John (Jack) Bostrom

John (Jack) Bostrom, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Ravin Davidoff

Ravin Davidoff, MB, BCh
Executive Medical Director
Institutional Officer for Research
Professor

Noyan Gokce

Noyan Gokce, MD
Director, Echocardiography
Associate Professor

Cory Henderson

Cory Henderson, MD
Director, Advanced Imaging
Assistant Professor

Grace Hsieh

Grace Hsieh, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Michael D. Klein

Michael D. Klein, MD
Director, EKG Laboratory
Professor

Darae Ko

Darae Ko, MD
Cardiologist
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Gene F. Kwan

Gene F. Kwan, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Hans K. Meier-Ewert

Hans K. Meier-Ewert, MD
Cardiologist
Clinical Associate Professor

Shivda Pandey

Shivda Pandey, MBBS
Director of Nuclear Cardiology
Assistant Professor

Alexandra Pipilas

Alexandra Pipilas, MD
Assistant Program Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship
Assistant Professor

Philip Podrid

Philip Podrid, MD
Cardiologist
Professor

Frederick L. Ruberg

Frederick L. Ruberg, MD
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine
Thomas J. Ryan Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

Samuel D. Slavin

Samuel D. Slavin, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Stephen Tsaur

Stephen Tsaur, MD
Assistant Director, Ambulatory Cardiology Clinic
Assistant Professor

Courtney Faiella

Courtney Faiella, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
Instructor, Cardiovascular Medicine

Kelsey Norman

Kelsey Norman, PharmD, BPPC, BCPS
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiovascular Medicine
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Residency Program Director
Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor Program Lead

Emily Persson

Emily Persson, PharmD
Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Cardiology

Ana Safri

Ana Safri, PharmD, MBA, BCACP
Clinical Specialist, Cardiology Doctor of Pharmacy

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Robert Helm

Robert Helm, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Assistant Professor

Kevin Monahan

Kevin Monahan, MD
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor

Derin Tugal

Derin Tugal, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist
Assistant Professor

Arlene Dermovsesian

Arlene Dermovsesian, NP
Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner

Kathryn Krug

Kathryn Krug, MSN, NP
Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner

Tracey Lavey

Tracey Lavey, MS, NP, ANP-BC
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service

Mary Morabito

Mary Morabito, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service

Vanessa Young

Vanessa Young, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Arrhythmia Service

Interventional Cardiology

Nir Ayalon

Nir Ayalon, MD
Cardiologist
Clinical Associate Professor

Claudia P. Hochberg

Claudia P. Hochberg, MD
Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Clinical Associate Professor

David Litvak

David Litvak, MD
Cardiologist
Clinical Associate Professor

Zoran Nedeljkovic

Zoran Nedeljkovic, MD
Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Associate Professor

Ashvin N. Pande

Ashvin N. Pande, MD
Director, Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Associate Professor

Megan Whelton

Megan Whelton, MD
Cardiologist
Instructor

Vascular Medicine

Robert Eberhardt

Robert Eberhardt, MD
Director, Vascular Medical Services
Co-Director, Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory
Clinical Professor

Naomi Hamburg

Naomi Hamburg, MD, MS
Chief, Section of Vascular Medicine
Joseph A. Vita, MD Professor

Ashvin N. Pande

Ashvin N. Pande, MD
Director, Interventional Cardiology
Clinical Associate Professor

Heart Failure

Monica Ahluwalia

Monica Ahluwalia, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Wilson S. Colucci

Wilson S. Colucci, MD
Chief Emeritus, Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor

Deepa Gopal

Deepa Gopal, MD
Director, Cardiomyopathy Program
Assistant Professor

Shabatun Islam

Shabatun Islam, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Ivan Luptak

Ivan Luptak, MD, PhD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Matthew Nayor

Matthew Nayor, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

David Pimentel

David Pimentel, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Ludwine Paul

Ludwine Paul, MSN, ACNP-BC, AACC
Chief Advanced Practice Practitioner – Heart Failure and CardioMEMs Program
Assistant Professor

Alana Surjanhata

Alana Surjanhata, MSN
Nurse Practitioner
Assistant Professor

Kelly Wulff

Kelly Wulff, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
Instructor

Ruby Yagnik

Ruby Yagnik, NP
Nurse Practitioner

West Roxbury VA Medical Center

Zaid Almarzooq

Zaid Almarzooq, MD
Cardiologist

Jayashri Aragam

Jayashri Aragam, MD
Cardiologist

Chester Conrad

Chester Conrad, MD, PhD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Peter Hoffmeister

Peter Hoffmeister, MD
Cardiologist
Assistant Professor

Scott Kinlay

Scott Kinlay, MBBS, PhD
Cardiologist
Adjunct Associate Professor

Mathew S. Lopes

Mathew S. Lopes, MD
Cardiologist

Adelqui Peralta

Adelqui Peralta, MD
Cardiologist
Adjunct Instructor

Matthew Yuyun

Matthew Yuyun, MD, MPhil, PhD
Cardiologist
Adjunct Assistant Professor