First Year
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Gary Ma, MD
Hometown: San Jose, CA
Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
Medical School: University of California, San Diego
Residency: University of California, San Diego
Cardiology Program: University of California, San DiegoFavorite aspects of the program: Comprehensive cardiovascular training that offers both high volume and complexity. Fantastic foundation for academic pursuits and research.
Career interests: Structural Cardiac Interventions
Research interests: Tricuspid regurgitation, right ventricular function, lipoprotein(a)
Research publications: view publicationsHobbies: Running, surfing, and staying active!
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César Soria Jiménez, MD
Hometown: New Mexico
Undergraduate: The University of New Mexico
Medical School: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency: NYU Langone Health
Cardiology Fellowship: MedStar Washington/Georgetown University HospitalFavorite aspects of the program: High procedural volume and complexity, emphasis on autonomy with complete clinical training, and excellent teaching faculty and staff.
Career interests: Academic medicine, mentorship, underserved populations
Research interests: Structural intervention outcomes research, mechanical circulatory support
Research publications: view publicationsHobbies: Cooking, traveling, and reading literature in Spanish
Second Year
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Amir Karimian, MD
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Undergraduate: University of Maryland Baltimore County
Medical school: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Residency: William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Cardiology Program: Walter Reed National Military Medical CenterFavorite aspects of the program: High volume, high complexity cases. Wonderful teaching faculty. Wonderful staff.
Research publications: view publications
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Kris Kumar, DO, MS
Hometown: Danville, California
Undergraduate: UC San Diego
Graduate: UC San Diego
Medical school: Midwestern University
Residency: University of Arizona
Cardiology Program: Oregon Health and Science UniversityFavorite aspects of the program: High procedural volume and clinical complexity
Career interests: Academic Interventional/Structural heart interventions
Research interests: Structural heart intervention outcomes, Cardiogenic shock
Research publications: view publicationsHobbies: Exercising, snorkeling and eating at new restaurants
Alumni
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- Abdullah Almasoud
- Alayn Govea
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- Thao Duong
- Rodrigo Mendirichaga
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- Christopher Smitson
- Lauren Glassmoyer
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- Szymon Wiernek
- Adam Taleb
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- Dan Walters
- Jad Omran
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- Badr Alzahrani
- Belal O. Al Khiami
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- Ali Pourdjabbar
- Lawrence W. Ang
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- Ethan A. Yalvac
- Jesse J. Naghi
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- Arturo Dominguez
- John N. Bahadorani
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- Ryan Reeves
- Alaeddin Ayyad
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- Brian Kolski
- Bahram Khadivi
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- Mitul P. Patel
- Khalid S. Bin-Thani
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- Amir Ravandi
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- Patrick Hu
- William E. Bennett
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- Anand Prasad
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- Nayab Zafar
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- Guilherme Bromberg-Marin
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- Danish S. Siddiqui
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- Rod Serry