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Faculty

Activity Directors

Hani Najm, MD, MSc
Chair, Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Bradley S. Marino, MD, MPP, MSCE, MBA
Ronald and Helen Ross Distinguished Chair of Pediatric Cardiology
Chair, Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s
Cleveland, OH

Planning Committee

Munir Ahmad, MD

Catherine Allan, MD

Shahnawaz Amdani, MD

Peter Aziz, MD

Francine Erenberg, MD

William Hanna, MD

Katherine Hoercher, RN, FACC, FAHA

Tara Karamlou, MD, MSc

John Lane, MD

Ramzi Souki, MD

Patcharapong Suntharos, MD

Animesh Tandon, MD

Justin Tretter, MD

Malek Yaman, MD

Guest Faculty

Emile Bacha, MD             
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York/Columbia University
New York, NY

David Barron, MD
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Christian Brizard, MD    
Royal Childrens Hospital
Parkville, Australia

Yiu-Fai (Ringo) Cheung, MD
University of Hong Kong               
Hong Kong

José da Silva, MD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, PA

Pedro del Nido, MD
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

Gul Dadlani, MD
Nemours Children's Hospital
Orlando, FL

Ismail El-Hamamsy, MD, PhD
Mount Sinai
New York, NY

Shelby Kutty, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins Medicines
Baltimore, MD

Mary Hunt Martin, MD
University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, UT

James Quintessenza, MD
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL

Hans-Joachim Schäfers, MD
Saarland University Medical Center
Homburg, Germany

Diane Spicer, BS, PA
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
St. Petersburg, FL

Wayne Tworetzky, MD
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA

Shi-Joon Yoo, MD, PhD
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Catherine Allan, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Shahnawaz Amdani, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Nelson Burbano-Vera, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Iqbal El Assaad, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Francine Erenberg, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Joanna Ghobrial, MD, MS
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic

Debkalpa Goswami, PhD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic

Tara Karamlou, MD, MSc
Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Cleveland Clinic

Rukmini Komarlu, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Akash Patel, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Patchapong (Petch) Suntharos
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Nicholas Szugye, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Justin Tretter, MD
Department of Pediatric Cardiology
Cleveland Clinic Children’s

Cleveland Clinic Resident/Fellows Case Presenters

Brendan Burke, DO

Ashlee Christmas, DO

Michael Jiang, MD

Brooke Prince, MD

Daniel Schwab, MD

Melissa Yildirim, MD