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Leadership

Mehdi Shishehbor, DO, PhD,Cardiology 

Mehdi H. Shishehbor, DO, MPH, PhD

President
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Angela and James Hambrick Chair in Innovation
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
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Eric Hess, HHVI COO 

Eric D. Hess, MBA

Chief Operating Officer
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute

Center and Program Leadership

Yasir Abu Omar, MD 

Yasir Abu-Omar, MD

Surgical Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Russ and Connie Lincoln Chair in Cardiovascular Innovation
University Hospitals
Clinical Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Rakesh C Arora,MD,PhD Cardiac Critical Care 

Rakesh Arora, MD

Director, Perioperative and Cardiac Critical Care, and
Director, Cardiac Surgery Research
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Alan H. Markowitz, MD, Chair for Cardiac and Vascular Surgery
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Mauricio Arruda, MD UH Cardiology 

Mauricio Arruda, MD

Director, Electrophysiology Center and Director, Atrial Fibrillation Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
John R. Antonucci Master Clinician of Cardiovascular Innovation
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Guilherme Attizzani, MD 

Guilherme Attizzani, MD

Co-Director, Valve & Structural Heart Disease Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Alexander and Marianna McAfee Chair in Innovative Cardiac Interventions
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Cristian Baeza, MD 

Cristian Baeza, MD

Co-Director, Valve & Structural Heart Disease Center and 
Co-Director, Aortic Disease Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute

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Philip Barger, MD 

Philip Barger, MD

Director, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Clinical Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Teresa Carmen, MD UH Cardiology 

Teresa Carman, MD

Director, Vascular Medicine, Director, Anticoagulation Monitoring Service and 
Director, Center for Wound Care
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Jae Cho, MD 

Jae Cho, MD

Division Chief, Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapies, and 
Co-Director, Vascular Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Brenda and Marshall Brown Master Clinician in Vascular Innovation
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Barry Effron, MD UH Cardiology 

Barry Effron, MD

Director, Evaluation & Prevention Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Figgie Family Clinical Chair in Cardiovascular Excellence
University Hospitals
Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Yakov Elgudin, MD UH Cardiology 

Yakov Elgudin, MD, PhD

Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation,
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Natalie Evans, MD UH Cardiology 

Natalie Evans, MD

Co-Director, Vascular Laboratories
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Robert Gilkeson, MD 

Robert Gilkeson, MD

Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Heather Gornik, MD 

Heather Gornik, MD

Co-Director, Vascular Center and Director, Fibromuscular Dysplasia Program
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
John B. Lally Family Master Clinician in Fibromuscular Dysplasia and Vascular Care
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Eiran Gorodeski, MD 

Eiran Gorodeski, MD, MPH

Medical Director, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Center and 
Medical Director, Hambrick Center for Cardiac Recovery
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Daniel I. Simon, MD, Chair in Cardiovascular Excellence
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Ewa Gross-Sawicka, MD UH Cardiology 

Ewa Gross-Sawicka, MD, PhD

Director, Women's Cardiovascular Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Karem Harth, MD 

Karem Harth, MD

Director, Center for Comprehensive Venous Care and 
Co-Director, Vascular Laboratories
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Bradley Lander, MD UH Cardiology 

Bradley Lander, MD

Director, Sports Cardiology Program
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute

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Jun Li, MD UH Cardiology 

Jun Li, MD

Co-Director, Vascular Center and 
Co-Director, Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT)
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Judith Mackall, MD UH Cardiology 

Judith Mackall, MD

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Genetics, Director, Cardiac Device Clinics and Director, Clinical Trials
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Irving B. and Virginia Spitz Master Clinician in Cardiology
University Hospitals
Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Ian Neeland, MD UH Cardiology 

Ian Neeland, MD

Director, Center for Cardiovascular Prevention and
Co-Director, Center for Integrated and Novel Approaches in Vascular-Metabolic Disease (CINEMA)
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Marc Pelletier, MD 

Marc Pelletier, MD, MS

Division Chief, Cardiac Surgery and 
Director, Heart Surgery Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Clinical Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD UH Cardiology 

Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD

Chief Research Officer and Division Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Herman K. Hellerstein, MD Professor of Cardiovascular Research and 
Director, Case Cardiovascular Research Institute
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Ravi Ramani, MD 

Ravi Ramani, MD

Chief Quality Officer and Clinical Chief, Cardiovascular Medicine
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Lorraine and Bill Dodero Chair in Heart Failure & Transplantation
University Hospitals
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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Chad Raymond, MD UH Cardiology 

Chad Raymond, DO

Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Clinical Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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William Yoon, MD UH Cardiology 

William Yoon, MD

Co-Director, Aortic Disease Center
University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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