Program Directors
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Eric D. Adler, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine
The Czarina and Humberto S. Lopez Chancellors Endowed Chair in Cardiology
Director, Strauss Center for Cardiomyopathy
Section Head, Heart Failure
UC San Diego Health -

Kimberly N. Hong, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure Program
Heart Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support
UC San Diego Health -

Marcus A. Urey, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Cardiac Amyloidosis Program
Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program
UC San Diego Health -

Quan M. Bui, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Advanced Heart Failure & Heart Transplantation Program
UC San Diego Health
Featured Speakers
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Eric Adler, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Zoltan Arany, MD, PhD
Perelman School of Medicine,
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA -

Harpreet Bhatia, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Antoinette Birs, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -
Judy Bruner
HCM Patient
San Diego, CA -

Quan Bui, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Robert Califf, MD
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC -

Adam Castaño, MD
BridgeBio
New York, NY -
Stephanie Cherqui, PhD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Ken Friess
Amyloidosis Patient
San Diego, CA -

Barry Greenberg, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Steve Heitner, MD
Cytokinetics
San Francisco, CA -

Kimberly Hong, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Ahmad Masri, MD
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR -

Daniel Ollendorf, PhD
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
Boston, MA -

Victoria Parikh, MD
Stanford University
Stanford, CA -

Julie Peacock
Heart Transplant Patient
American Heart Association
San Diego, CA -

Josh Schimmer, MD
Cantor Fitzgerald
New York, NY -

Brett Sperry, MD
Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
Kansas City, MO -

R. Nolan Townsend
Lexeo Therapeutics
New York, NY -

Sam Tsimikas, MD
UC San Diego Health
& Ionis Pharmaceuticals
La Jolla, CA -

Marcus Urey, MD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Avi Yagil, PhD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA -

Gene Yeo, PhD
UC San Diego Health
La Jolla, CA