To provide outstanding patient care and be a leader in the research and treatment of pulmonary vascular disease is at the core of our mission. The Wall Center brings together a team of outstanding individuals, each with a different expertise, all working together towards a common goal.
Mark Krasnow, MD, PhD
Endowed Chair, The Paul and Mildred Berg Professorship in Biochemistry
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Executive Director, Wall Center for Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Jalal Baruni, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stephen Chang, MD
Graduate Student
Laura Crowley, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Leighton Daigh, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Hernan Espinoza, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Camille Ezran, MD, MS
Postdoctoral Fellow
Xiaoran Guo, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Josh Head
Graduate Student
Caitlin Karanewsky, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Shixuan Liu, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Elin Kang, BS
Research Specialist
Zeph Pendleton
Research Assistant
Maria Petersen
Administrative Assistant
Katy Prothro
MD/PhD Student
Timothy Wu
Medical/PhD Student
Helen Zhang
Graduate Student
Christine Zhou
Graduate Student
Roham Zamanian, MD, FCCP
Professor, Pulmonary
Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
Director, Adult PH Program
Adam M. Andruska, MD
Clinical Instructor
Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD, FCCP, FAHA, ATSF
Professor, Pulmonary, Allergy
and Critical Care Medicine;
Associate Dean of Stanford MD Admissions
Director of PACCM Faculty and Fellow Diversity and Inclusion
Chair, ATS Pulmonary Circulation Assembly
Patricia Del Rosario,
BSN, RN, PHN
Clinical Research Coordinator
Dana Foscalina
Research/Clinical
Administrative Associate
François Haddad, MD
Clinical Professor
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Andrew Hsi, BS
Database Manager
Sherrie Jones, CMA, EMT
Adult PH Clnical Coordinator
Kristina Kudelko, MD
Clinical Professor
Fellowship/Educational Director
Julie Lai, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Aileen Lin, RN, MSN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
Juliana Liu, RN, MSN, ANP
Program Manager
Raquel Lyn, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pulmonary Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
Kayo Nakano
Clinical Research Coordinator Associate
Flora Nirschl, RN, AGNP-C
In-Patient Nurse Practitioner
Tamera Panjalingam
Clinical Research Coordinator Associate
Brenda Arroyo Rodriguez
Assistant Clinical Research Coordniator/ Lab Researcher
Anitra Romfh, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Pediatrics - Cardiology
Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine
Allyson Rupp, LCSW
Social Worker
Roanne Serrano, RN
Nurse Coordinator
Jordan Sloan, PA-C, MPAS
Physician Assistant
Edda Spiekerkoetter, MD
Associate Professor
Shelley Sullano-Santos, RN, BSN
Nurse Coordinator
Yon Sung, MD, FCCP
Clinical Assistant Professor
Andrew Sweatt, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Sheetal Vaghela, RN
Nurse Coordinator
Sima Vazquez
Clinical Coordinator
Jeffrey Feinstein, MD, MPH
The Dunlevie Family Professorship in Pulmonary Vascular Disease*
Director, Vera Moulton Wall Center
Rachel K. Hopper, MD
Clinical Professor
Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Rebecca Kameny, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Division of Pediatric Cardiology
Maya Kumar, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Pulmonary Medicine
Esther Liu, RN, FNP-BC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Alison L. Marsden, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics (Cardiology)
and of Bioengineering
Michelle Ogawa, RN, PNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Sadaf Hussain Shaikh
Clinical Research Coordinator
Lea Steffes, MD
Instructor, Division of Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine
Ashley Ward
Patient Care Coordinator
Fan Zhang, BS
Life Science Research Assistant
Metzger Lab
Marlene Rabinovitch, MD
The Dwight and Vera Dunlevie
Professorship in Pediatric Cardiology
Director, Basic Science and Engineering (BASE) Initiative,
Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center
Mir Adil, PharmD, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Michelle L. Ameri, BA, RVT
BASE Operations Manager
Aiqin Cao, PhD
Research Associate
Mauro Lago Docampo, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Michal Roof, PhD
Academic Program Officer
Lingli Wang, MD
Senior Research Associate / Lab Manager
Chongyang Zhang, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Mark R. Nicolls, MD
Chief, Division of Pulmonary
and Critical Care Medicine
Evan Bao
Research Assistant
Shenbiao Gu
Research Assistant
Cerianne Huang
Research Assistant
Xinguo Jiang, MD, PhD
Transplantation Project Leader
Peter Kao, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Dongeon Kim, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Seunghee Lee, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Amy Tian, PhD
Lymphedema & PAH
Project Leader
Timothy Wu
Medical/PhD Student
Yu Zhu
Postdoctoral Researcher
Vinicio de Jesus Perez, MD, FCCP, FAHA, ATSF
Professor, Pulmonary, Allergy
and Critical Care Medicine
Associate Dean of Stanford MD Admissions
Director of PACCM Faculty and Fellow Diversity and Inclusion
Chair, ATS Pulmonary Circulation Assembly
Stuti Agarwal, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dominic Auer
Undergraduate Student
Prakash Chelladurai, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stephanie Guardado
Postdoctoral Fellow
Ananya Jain, MS
Graduate Student
Crystal Le
Undergraduate Student
Juan Matos
Research Associate
Ankita Mitra, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Narayan Schuetz, PhD, MSc
Postdoctoral Fellow
(w/ Roham Zamanian, MD)
Michael Smith
Postdoctoral Fellow
(w/Jeff Feinman, UCSF)
Kristina Kudelko, MD
Clinical Professor
Fellowship/Educational Director
Kevin Correa, MD
Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine Fellow (Pulmonary Hypertension)
Laura Oppegard, MD
eBay Fellow in Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Wall Center
Edda Spiekerkoetter, MD
Associate Professor
Adam Andruska, MD
Instructor of Medicine
Parker B Francis Fellowship Awardee
PHA Innovation Research Awardee
Yue Qi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Katharina Schimmel, PhD
Instructor of Medicine
Parker B Francis Fellowship Awardee; AHA Career Development Awardee
Helena Thurton, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Tianyi Zhang, MSc
Basic Life Research Scientist,
Lab Manager
Jason Irwin, MBA
Director of Finance and Administration
Victoria Rodrigues, BFA
Graphic Design
Deyra Velez-Buenrostro
Administrative Associate