Faculty – Multi-disciplinary Master Class in Endocarditis and Other Cardiovascular Infections
Co-Directors
Steven Gordon, MD
Chairman
Department of
Infectious Disease
Medicine Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Brian Griffin, MD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Katherine Hoercher, RN
Heart and Vascular Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Gosta Pettersson, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Guest Faculty
Larry M. Baddour, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Joseph S. Coselli, MD
Texas Heart Institute
Houston, TX
Elof Eriksson, MD, PhD*
Applied Tissue Technologies
Boston, MA
Justin E. Herdman
U.S. Attorney
Cleveland, OH
Bruce Lytle, MD
The Heart Hospital
at Baylor-Plano
Plano, TX
Marc R. Moon, MD
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
Yutaka Okita, MD, PhD
Kobe University
Kobe, Japan
Bernard D. Prendergast, MD
St. Thomas’ Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Laila Woc-Colburn, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Mark Bain, MD
Cerebrovascular Center
Neurological Institute
Faisal Bakaeen, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Eugene Blackstone, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Paul Cremer, MD
Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Sevag Demirjian, MD
Department of Nephrology
and Hypertension
Glickman Urologic and
Kidney Institute
Haythem Elgharably, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Paul Ford, PhD*
Department of Bioethics
Thomas Fraser, MD
Department of
Infectious Disease
Medicine Institute
James L. Gentry III, MD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Marc Gillinov, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Natalie Ho, MD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Syed Hussain, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Douglas Johnston, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Jose Navia, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Susan Rehm, MD
Department of
Infectious Disease
Medicine Institute
Eric Roselli, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Paul Schoenhagen, MD
Department of
Diagnostic Radiology
Imaging Institute
Nabin Shrestha, MD
Department of
Infectious Disease
Medicine Institute
Nicholas Smedira, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Edward Soltesz, MD, MPH
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Robert Steffen, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
David Streem, MD*
Center for Behavioral Health
Neurological Institute
Lars Svensson, MD, PhD
Chairman
Heart and Vascular Institute
Khaldoun Tarakji, MD, MPH
Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Michael Tong, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Shinya Unai, MD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Per Wierup, MD, PhD
Department of Thoracic
and Cardiovascular Surgery
Heart and Vascular Institute
Bruce Wilkoff, MD
Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Amila D. William, MD
Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Dolora Wisco, MD
Cerebrovascular Center
Neurological Institute
Bo Xu, MD
Department of
Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart and Vascular Institute
Planning Committee
Marc Gillinov, MD
Syed Hussain, MD
Eric Roselli, MD
Nabin Shrestha, MD
Betsy Stovsky, RN
Lars Svensson, MD, PhD
Bruce Wilkoff, MD
Dolora Wisco, MD