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Course Directors
Course Directors
Rebecca Cogswell, MD
University of Minnesota
Professor of Medicine
Section Lead of Advanced Heart Failure
Medical Director, International Heart Lung Transplant Society’s Thoracic Transplant Registry (ISHLT)
Bhavadharini Ramu, MD, FACC, FHFSA
University of Minnesota
Associate Professor of Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
Director Cardio-Obstetrics,
Cardio-Oncology
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- Los Angeles, CA
Professor of Medicine
Director of Education, Heart Failure and Transplantation- Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute
Presenters / Moderators
Tamas Alexy, MD, PhD, FACC
University of Minnesota
Samantha Boettger, RN, BSN, CHFN
University of Minnesota Physicians
Mirna Boumitri, MD
University of Minnesota
Megan Fraser, DNP
University of Minnesota Physicians
Taylor Hart, DNP FNP -C
University of Minnesota Physicians
Luis Hernandez, MD, FACC
Monument Health Heart and Vascular
Ranjit John, MD
University of Minnesota
Orvar Jonsson, MD, FACC
Avera Heart Hospital
North Central Heart
Forum Kamdar, MD, PhD, FACC
University of Minnesota
Valmiki Maharaj, MD
University of Minnesota
Michael Mulvihill, MD, ABTS
University of Minnesota
Mindy Mutschler, PA-C
University of Minnesota Physicians
Jamie Pelzel, MD
CentraCare Heart and Vascular Center
Marc Pritzker, MD
University of Minnesota
Snigdhasmrithi Pusalavidyasagar, MD, FAASM
University of Minnesota
Jessica Schultz, MD
University of Minnesota
Andrew Shaffer, MD, MS
University of Minnesota
Thenappan Thenappan, MD
University of Minnesota
Orly Vardeny, PhD
VA Medical Center
Tessa Watt, MD
University of Minnesota
Joshua Wong, MD
University of Minnesota
Contact Information
Ashley Sieben, Course Administrative Assistant, asieben@umn.edu
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