Division Chief

Roderick Tung, MD
Roderick Tung, MD   

Professor, Tenure
Chief, Division of Cardiology
Director, Cardiovascular Center, Banner – UMC Phoenix

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

Noninvasive Cardiology

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Ambar Andrade, MD
Ambar
Andrade, MD              

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship Program

Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago
Residency: Washington University, St. Louis
Fellowships: General Cardiology, Texas Heart Institute, Advanced Heart Failure
Board Certifications: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Advanced Heart Failure

Hassan Beydoun, MD
Hassan
Beydoun, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: American University of Beirut
Residency: ICAHN School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Fellowship: University of Arizona COM-Phoenix
Boards: Internal Medicine, Echocardiography

Ramy Doss, MD
Ramy
Doss, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Ain Shams University
Internship: Ain Shams University
Residency: Internal Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital
Fellowship: Cardiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital & Medical Center (NY)
Fellowship: Interventional Cardiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital & Medical Center (NY)
Board Certifications: Interventional Cardiology and Cardiology

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

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

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

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
Fellowship: Echocardiography, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota
Board Certifications: Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Farouk Mookadam, MD
Farouk
Mookadam, MD

Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

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

Siddharth Singh, MD
Siddharth Singh, MD

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship Program

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

Aye Thander Win, MD
Aye Thandar
Win, MD

 

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School
Internship: Internal Medicine, Evanston Hospital (NorthShore University HealthSystem)
Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Fellowship: Cardiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular Disease

Interventional Cardiology

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Alphonse Ambrosia, MD
Alphonse Ambrosia, MD

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific Pomona, California Doctor of Osteopathy
Internship: Mesa General Hospital, Mesa, Arizona Medical Intern
Residency: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix,
Fellowship: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix
Board Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine, cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology

Satya Atmakuri, MD
Satya Atmakuri, MD

Medical School: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Residency: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX | New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

Tim Bryne, MD
Tim Bryne, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Cleveland Clinic GME
Fellowship: Banner University Medical Center Phoenix GME Program

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

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Medical Director of Cardiogenic Shock Program
Associate Director of ECMO Program Banner Medical Center Phoenix

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

Akram Ibrahim, MD
Akram Ibrahim, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: American University of Beirut
Residency: Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine

Saroj Neupane, MD
Saroj Neupane, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Tribhuvan University
Residency: William Beaumont Hospital
Advanced Fellowship: Complex, High-risk and Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Advanced Hemodynamic Care, Henry Ford Hospital
Advanced Fellowship: Intervention Cardiology, Wayne State University, St John Hospital and Medical Center
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Medicine, Wayne State University, St John Hospital and Medical Center

David Rizik, MD
David Rizik, MD

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

Paul Sorajja, MD
Paul Sorajja, MD

Professor, Clinical Scholar

Medical School: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science
Fellowships: Cardiology, St. Georges Hospital, Cardiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science and Interventional Cardiology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science
Advanced Fellowship: Research Fellowship, St George’s Hospital, London, UK 

Electrophysiology

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Rong Bai, MD
Rong Bai, MD      

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical School: Tongji Medical University
Residency: Internal Medicine, Tong-Ji Hospital
Fellowship: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, University of Insubria
Fellowship: Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacing, University of Brescia
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Cardiac Electrophysiology, University of Pavia

Praneeth Katrapati, MD
Praneeth
Katrapati, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

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

Wilber Su, MD
Wilber Su, MD

Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Section Head and Banner Health System Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology

Medical School: Tufts University
Residency: Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic - Rochester
Fellowship, Electrophysiology: Mayo Clinic - Rochester
Fellowship, Cardiovascular Disease: Mayo Clinic - Rochester
Board Certifications: Electrophysiology and Cardiology

J. Peter Weiss, MD
J. Peter
Weiss, MD

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Director, Center for Ventricular Arrhythmias and Robotics

Medical School: University of Virginia
Residency: Internal Medicine , University of Washington
Fellowship: Electrophysiology, Stanford University
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Stanford University
Board Certifications: Electrophysiology and Cardiology

Michael Zawaneh, MD
Michael
Zawaneh, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Program Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Medical School: University of Florida
Residency: Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Hospitals
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Case Western Reserve University Hospitals
Fellowship: Electrophysiology, Cleveland Clinic
Board Certifications: Electrophysiology and Cardiology

Heart Failure

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Radha Gopalan, MD
Radha
Gopalan, MD                

Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
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

Anantharam Kalya, MD
Anantharam
Kalya, MD                

Associate Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

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

Jamal H. Mahar, MD
Jamal H. Mahar, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series
Associate Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Program

Medical School: Aga Khan University
Residency: Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Baylor College of Medicine
Fellowship: Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, Stanford University School of Medicine
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular Diseases and Internal Medicine

Ali Mehr, MD
Ali Mehr, MD

VA Core Faculty
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, UA College of Medicine – Phoenix
Director of Heart Failure Program, Phoenix VAHCS

Medical School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Fellowships: Cardiology, University of Texas Health Science Center (SA) and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, University of California San Francisco
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology

Marc Silver, MD
Marc Silver, MD

Professor, Clinical Scholar

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

Anusha Sunkara, MD
Anusha
Sunkara, MD

Assistant Clinical Professor, Clinical Series

Medical Education: NTR University of Health Sciences / Rangaraya Medical College
Residency: Internal Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital
Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, Houston Methodist Hospital
Board Certifications: Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology