2023 Aikens Innovation Academy
Check out the selected photos and program for our 2023 Aikens Innovation Academy Pitch Showcase below!
Check out the selected photos and program for our 2023 Aikens Innovation Academy Pitch Showcase below!
2023 Aikens Academy Showcase Program FINAL.pdf2023 Aikens Innovation Academy Cohort
2023 Aikens Innovation Academy Cohort
Vikas Aggarwal, MD
Vikas Aggarwal, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Aggarwal is designing a novel support catheter for safe and effective balloon pump angioplasty. e
Nelish Ardeshna, MD
Nelish Ardeshna, MD
Resident, Internal Medicine
Resident, Internal Medicine
Dr. Ardeshna is exploring non-invasive home monitoring in outpatient heart failure management.
Preston Boyer, MD
Preston Boyer, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology
Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. Boyer is creating a device to improve the efficacy of balloon valvuloplasty, a procedure in children and adults that opens poorly functioning valves in the heart.
Adam Gottula, MD
Adam Gottula, MD
Fellow, Critical Care - Anesthesiology
Fellow, Critical Care - Anesthesiology
Dr. Gottula is working on geographic optimization of ECPR Eligibility for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients
Jiyong Moon, MD
Jiyong Moon, MD
Clinical Instructor, Thoracic Surgery
Clinical Instructor, Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Moon is working on Left Ventricular Assist Device for small children.
Caroline West, MD
Caroline West, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology
Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology
Dr. West is working with the School of Biomedical Engineering to improve the safety of patient transportation.
