Prior AHFTC Fellows

Since its inception, the Stanford fellowship program has trained leaders in the fields of advanced heart failure and transplantation, many of whom have started major programs in the United States and across the world.

Prior graduates of our fellowship program include:

Year	Fellows	Current Position
2005	Michael Pham, MD	Chief of Cardiology, California Pacific Medical Center, California
2006	Francois Haddad, MD	Professor of Medicine, Stanford University
	Sean Virani, MD	Medical Director, Heart Failure/Transplant Program, University of British Columbia, Canada
2008	Robert Maranda, MD	Ottawa Cardiovascular Center
	Nandini Nair, MD	Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant/ECMO, Texas Tech Medical Center
2009	Sapna Desai, MD	Cardiologist, Oschner Health, Louisiana
	Jesus Almendral, MD	Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support/Cardiac Transplantation; Jersey Shore Medical Center
2010	Medhi Skhiri, MD	Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford
	Marie Claude Parent, MD	Cardiologist, Montreal Heart Institute
2011	Brian Clarke, MD	Clinical Associate Professor, University of British Columbia
	Geoffrey Yoon, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, California
2012	Mahazarin Ginwalla, MD	Cardiologist, Mills/Peninsula Hospital, California
	Ellamae Stadnick, MD	Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa
2013	Margot Davis, MD	Clinical Associate Professor, University of British Columbia
	Ranjan Ray, MD	Cardiologist, California Pacific Medical Center, California
	Matthew Wheeler, MD	Assistant Professor, Stanford University
2014	Ajay Srivastava, MD	Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist, Scripps Clinic, San Diego, California
	Amin Yehya, MD	Cardiologist, Sentara Healthcare, Norfolk, Virginia
	Hirsch Mehta, MD	Cardiologist, San Diego Cardiac Center, California
2015	Christopher Woo, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, California
	Karim Sallam, MD	Assistant Professor, Stanford University
	Genevieve Giraldeau, MD	Cardiologist, Montreal Heart Institute
2016	Debeleena Dutt, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, Hawaii
	Brian Howard, MD	Cardiologist, WellStar Medical Group, Atlanta, Georgia
	Amit Khosla, MD	Cardiologist, Director of Heart Failure Services, Surrey Memorial Hospital, British Columbia, Canada
2017	Shirin Zarafshar Jimenez, MD	Advanced Heart Failure Transplant Cardiologist, UC Davis Health
	Brandon Varr, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, California
	Ajay Kadakkal, MD	Cardiologist, MedStar Washington Hospital, Washington, DC
2018	Robert Miller, MD	Assistant Professor, University of Calgary
	Masataka Kawana, MD	Instructor, Stanford University
	Abhinav Sharma, MD	Assistant Professor, McGill University, Canada
2019	Maxime Tremblay-Gravel, MD	Cardiologist, Montreal Heart Institute, Canada
	Peter Czobor, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, California
	Kevin Alexander, MD	Assistant Professor, Stanford University
2020	Alexander Sandhu, MD	Assistant Professor, Stanford University
	Lee Chang, MD	Cardiologist, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
	Harshith Avula, MD	Cardiologist, Kaiser Permanente, California
2021	Justin Parizo, MD	Cardiologist, Sharp Health Care, San Diego
	Petra Mamic, MD	Instructor, Stanford University
	Calvin Tong, MD	Cardiologist, Surrey Memorial Hospital, British Columbia, Canada
2022	Leila Yeh Beach, MD	Assistant Director of Heart Failure, SFVA; Clinical Assistant Professor, UCSF
	Stephanie Hsaio, MD	Instructor, Stanford University/PAVA
	Daniel Katz, MD	Instructor, Stanford University
	Anubodh "Sunny" Varshney, MD	Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University
	Brian Wayda, MD	Assistant Professor, New York University Langone Medical Center
2024	Aly Elezaby, MD, PhD	Instructor, Stanford University
	Natalie Tapaskar, MD	Assistant Professor, University of Texas Southwestern
	Jamal Mahar, MD	Assistant Professor, University of Arizona