Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Program
Program Overview
The Amyloidosis Center at Boston Medical Center is a leading referral center for diagnosing and treating systemic amyloidosis, including cardiac amyloidosis. Since its establishment in the 1970s, the center has served over 4,000 patients and is recognized for its innovative clinical care and active participation in cutting-edge clinical trials. The Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Program employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating specialized cardiology care with advanced imaging techniques and ongoing research into novel diagnostic tools and the biochemical effects of amyloid toxicity.
For additional information, referrals to the Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Program, or details on ongoing research studies, please contact our program office at (617) 638-4317.
Meet Our Specialists
Chief of Cardiovascular Medicine
Thomas J. Ryan Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Education: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (1998)
Residency: Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital (1998-2001)
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Boston Medical Center (2004), Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (2005)
Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease, National Board of Echocardiography, American Board of Internal Medicine
Clinical Director, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy Program
Clinical Director, Heart Failure/Cardiomyopathy Program
Assistant Professor
Education: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine (2004)
Residency: Internal Medicine, Emory School of Medicine (2005-2008)
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Emory University School of Medicine (2008-2009), Cardiovascular Disease, Boston University School of Medicine (2009-2014), Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology (2014-2015)
Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, American Board of Internal Medicine
Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor
Education: Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (2007)
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System (2007-2010)
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Boston Medical Center (2010-2013)
Board Certification: Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine