Meet Our Heart Failure Program Team

Cardiologists

Ali K. Ashtiani, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiologist
Rajesh S. Banker, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Nikhil S. Bassi, MD
- Cardiologist
Mahnaz Behboodikhah, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Darel J. Benvenuti, MD
- Cardiologist
Thomas G. Benvenuti, MD
- Cardiologist
Jeffrey Bruss, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Ryan J. Burris, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Lee F. Carter, MD
- Physician Leader
- Medical Director, Reading Panel, Non-Invasive Cardiac Testing and Telemetry, and Cardiac Rehab Program
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Brian M. Chesnie, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Stephen A. Cohen, MD
- Cardiologist
Mahmoud R. Eslami-Farsani, MD
- Physician Leader
- Medical Director, Cardiology, Cardiac Cath Lab
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Justin B. Field, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Radhakrishan S. Gandhi, MD
- Physician Leader
- Chair, Cardiology Department
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Richard J. Haskell, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Dipti N. Itchhaporia, MD
- Physician Leader, Eric & Sheila Samson Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Health
- Medical Director, Heart Failure Disease Management
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Kevin Kheder, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Allen Kuo, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Desmond D. Levin, MD
- Cardiologist
Teferi Y. Mitiku, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Subbarao V. Mylavarapu, MD
- Physician Leader, Dr. Joel H. Manchester Endowed Chair in Interventional Cardiology
- Medical Director, Cardiac Cath Labs
- Program Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
John Z. Nan, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Carey L. O’Bryan IV, MD
- Cardiologist
Michael S. Panutich, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Parham Parto, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Babak Pezeshki, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Michael M. Radin, MD
- Cardiologist, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Sooraj M. Shah, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Ethan A. Yalvac, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology
Gennie C. Yee, MD
- Cardiologist, Interventional Cardiology

Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Jack C. Sun, MD
- Director of Cardiovascular Surgery
Patrick K. Griffith, MD
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Nurse Navigators, Heart Failure Program

Lisa Kuecker, FNP-BC, CHFN
- Nurse Practitioner, Heart Failure Program
Mason Champieux, BSN, RN
- Nurse Navigator, Heart Failure Program