Faculty

Brief Bio

Michael Zawaneh, MD
Michael
Zawaneh, MD

Program Director

Cardiac Electrophysiologist

Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency: Case Western University/University Hospitals
Fellowships: Cardiology, Case Western University/University Hospitals, and Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cleveland Clinic
Board Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, cardiovascular Medicine and cardiac electrophysiology

Jamal Mahar, MD
Jamal Mahar, MD
Associate Program Director

Medical School: Aga Khan University Medical School
Residency: Cleveland Clinic, Internal Medicine
Fellowships: Baylor College of Medicine, Cardiology, Stanford University Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart Failure/Transplant
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology.

Siddharth Singh, MD
Siddharth Singh, MD
Associate Program Director

Medical School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science
Fellowship: Cardiology, UAB Hospital
Fellowship: Clinical Echocardiography, University of California San Francisco
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiology

Roderick Tung, MD
Roderick Tung, MD

Chief, Division of Cardiology

Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Fellowships: Cardiovascular Disease, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and Electrophysiology, Beth-Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Board Certifications: Internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology

Paul Mahoney, MD
Paul Mahoney, MD

Medical School: Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Internal Medicine  
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Cardiology, and Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Paul Sorajja, MD
Paul Sorajja, MD

Medical School: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Internal Medicine
Fellowships: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Cardiology and Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Interventional Cardiology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

David Rizik, MD
David Rizik, MD

Medical School: St. Louis University 
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Internal Medicine
Fellowships: Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Cardiology and Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Interventional Cardiology 
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology

Ambar Andrade, MD
Ambar Andrade, MD

Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Residency: Washington University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Baylor St. Luke’s Episcopal Medical Center- Cardio, Cardiology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgery
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant 

Francisco Arabia, Sr., MD, MBA
Francisco Arabia, Sr., MD, MBA

Physician Executive Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support Banner Health

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine
Fellowships: UA College of Medicine – Tucson and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Board Certifications: Surgery, thoracic and cardiac surgery

Hassan Beydoun, MD
Hassan Beydoun, MD

Medical School: American University of Beirut
Residency: ICAHN School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Echocardiography

I – Hui “Ann” Chiang, MD
I – Hui “Ann” Chiang, MD

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern at Dallas Medical School
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern at Dallas
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine
Board Certifications: Internal medicine, cardiology, echocardiology, interventional cardiology

Philip A. Gideon, MD
Philip A. Gideon, MD

Medical School: Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara; Guadalajara, Jalisco Mexico
Internship: Mercy Hospital
Residency: West Suburban Hospital
Fellowships: Postdoctoral Research and Cardiology, University of Tennessee, as well as Cardiology, Columbia University St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Program
Board Certifications: Internal medicine, cardiovascular diseases, nuclear, adult comprehensive echocardiology

Radha Gopalan, MD
Radha Gopalan, MD
 

Section Director, Advanced Heart Failure

Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency: Internal Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Fellowship: Drexel University College of Medicine, Hahnemann University Hospital
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology

Praneeth Katrapati, MD
Praneeth Katrapati, MD

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine
Residency: University of Louisville, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Louisville, Cardiology
Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, Electrophysiology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Electrophysiology

Anantharam Kalya, MD
Anantharam Kalya, MD
 

Medical School: Bangalore Medical College
Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, Cardiology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure

Hong Lee, MD
Hong Lee, MD
 

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Catholic University of Korea
Residency: Internal Medicine, New York Medical College Metropolitan Hospital Center
Fellowship: Cardiology, University of California – Riverside; Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
Board Certifications: Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Farouk Mookadam, MD
Farouk Mookadam, MD

Medical School: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Residency: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Fellowship: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Board Certifications: Internal medicine, cardiology

Bai Rong, MD
Bai Rong, MD

Medical School: Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science & Technology
Residency: Tongji Medical College, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Tongji Medical College, Cardiology
Fellowship: National Heart Centre, Electrophysiology
Fellowship: University of Pavia, Electrophysiology
Fellowship: University of Insubria, Electrophysiology
Fellowship: University of Brescia, Electrophysiology
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Electrophysiology

Anusha Sunkara, MD
Anusha Sunkara, MD
 

Medical School: Katuri Medical College, Guntur
Residency: Houston Methodist Hospital, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Houston Methodist Hospital, Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure

Marc Silver, MD
Marc Silver, MD
 

Medical School: Rush Medical School, Chicago, IL
Residency: Rush University, Chicago, IL
Fellowships: Cardiac Pathology, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NIH), Bethesda, MD Cardiology, Rush University, Chicago, IL
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplantation

Wilber Su, MD
Wilber Su, MD
 

Section Director, Heart Rhythm Disorders

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular disease, electrophysiology 

Peter Weiss, MD
Peter Weiss, MD
 

Associate Director of Cardiology, Banner – University Medical Center Phoenix

Medical School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Residency: University of Washington
Fellowships: Cardiovascular Disease and Electrophysiology, Stanford University Medical Center 

Zachary Wilson, MD
Zachary Wilson, MD
 

Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, Cardiology and Advanced Heart Failure
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology