Education and Training Committee

The Cardiovascular Institute Education and Training Committee oversees and defines the educational goals of the Cardiovascular Institute. The committee reflects multiple specialties of cardiovascular medicine and research, including surgery, pulmonary, development, genomics and engineering. The Institute strives to provide students and fellows with an atmosphere of growth and mentorship throughout their careers at Stanford. Great people have great mentors and the heart forces by its nature the unity of many disciplines.

Mark Mercola, PhD
Director

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR)


Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD
Codirector

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE)


Sushma Reddy, MD
Codirector

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS (CARDIOLOGY) AT THE LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL


Euan A. Ashley, MCRP, DPhil

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR), OF GENETICS AND, BY COURTESY, OF PATHOLOGY AT THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER


Daniel Bernstein, MD

ALFRED WOODLEY SALTER AND MABEL SMITH SALTER ENDOWED PROFESSOR IN PEDIATRICS


Amanda Chase, PhD

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
STANFORD CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE


Ronald Dalman, MD

WALTER CLIFFORD CHIDESTER AND ELSA ROONEY CHIDESTER PROFESSOR OF SURGERY


Michael Fischbein, MD, PhD

PROFESSOR OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY (ADULT CARDIAC SURGERY) AT THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER


Ngan Huang, PhD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY (CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY RESEARCH)


Kristina Kudelko, MD

CLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MEDICINE - PULMONARY, ALLERGY & CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE


Ronglih Liao, PhD

DOUGLASS M. AND NOLA LEISHMAN PROFESSOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE


Adrienne Mueller, PhD

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF SCIENTIFIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OPERATIONS


Patricia Nguyen, MD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE)


Latha Palaniappan, MD, MS

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (PRIMARY CARE AND POPULATION HEALTH)


Marlene Rabinovitch, MD

DWIGHT AND VERA DUNLEVIE PROFESSOR IN PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY


Philip Tsao, PhD

PROFESSOR (RESEARCH) OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE)


Paul J. Wang, MD

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE) AND, BY COURTESY, OF BIOENGINEERING AT THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER


Sean M. Wu, MD, PhD

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE) AND, BY COURTESY, OF PEDIATRICS


Tim Assimes, MD, PhD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE) AND, BY COURTESY, OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND POLICY (EPIDEMIOLOGY)


Crystal M. Botham, PhD

DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT, PEDIATRICS


Terra Coakley

PROGRAM MANAGER, CENTER FOR INHERITED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE, DIVISION OF CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE

Alexander Dunn, PhD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING


Francois Haddad, MD

CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, MEDICINE - CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE


Jason Irwin

DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY AND OHNS


Nicholas Leeper, MD

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF SURGERY (VASCULAR SURGERY) AND MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE) AT THE STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER


Alison Marsden, PhD

DOUGLASS M. AND NOLA LEISHMAN PROFESSOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, AND PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS (CARDIOLOGY) AND OF BIOENGINEERING


Sanjiv Narayan, MD

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE)


Koen Nieman, MD, PhD

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE) AND OF RADIOLOGY (CV IMAGING)


Thomas Quertermous, MD

WILLIAM G. IRWIN PROFESSOR IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE


Marcia Stefanick, PhD

PROFESSOR (RESEARCH) OF MEDICINE (STANFORD PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER) AND OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY


PJ Utz, MD

PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE (IMMUNOLOGY AND RHEUMATOLOGY)


Joseph C. Wu, MD, PhD

DIRECTOR, STANFORD CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE, SIMON H. STERTZER, MD, PROFESSOR AND PROFESSOR OF RADIOLOGY