Faculty
Course Co-Directors
Gustavo Heresi, MD
Medical Director, Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy Program
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Neal Chaisson, MD
Director, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Roger Alvarez, DO
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Samar Farha, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Planning Committee
Alyssa Anderson, PA-C
Andrew Rich, PharmD
Mindy Rivera, CNS
Guest Faculty
David Badesch, MD
Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital
Aurora, CO
Raymond L. Benza, MD, FACC, FAHA, FACP
Professor and System Director, Pulmonary Hypertension
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
H James Ford, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
Marc Humbert, MD, PhD
University Paris-Saclay
Director of the French Pulmonary Hypertension Reference Center
Hôpital Bicêtre, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
Nick Kim, MD
Medical Director, Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy Program
University of California
San Diego, CA
Stephen Mathai, MD
Director, Inpatient Pulmonary Services
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD
Vallerie McLaughlin, MD
Pulmonary Hypertension, Frankel Cardiovascular Center
University of Michigan Health
Ann Arbor, MI
Oksana Shlobin, MD
Medical Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Falls Church, VA
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Anthony Cucci, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Alice Goyanes, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Ihab Haddadin, MD
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Diagnostic Services Institute
Kristin Highland, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Pradhab Kirupaharan, DO
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Dany Tager, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Pulmonary Vascular Disease Clinical Fellow
Adriano Tonelli, MD
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Hospital Based Care Institute
Michael Tong, MD
Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute