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CRT 2026 Faculty Agreement to Participate

Saturday, March 7, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM EST

    Faculty(s)

  • Dorothy B. Abel, BSBME

    Partner
    Abel and Wolf Consulting
    Santa Rosa, California, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Steve D. Abramowitz, MD

    Chair, Vascular Surgery
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Waiel Abusnina, MD

    Interventional Cardiology Fellow
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Niv Ad, MD

    Cardiac Surgeon
    White Oak Medical Center
    North bethesda, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • NA

    Nana Afari-Armah, MD

    MedStar Health

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Takashi Akasaka, MD, PhD

    Senior Consultant
    Nishinomiya Watanabe Cardiovascular Cerebral Center
    Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Cameron Akbari, MD, MBA

    Site Director, Vascular Surgery
    MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
    Washington, DC, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Khaled F. Al-Shaibi, MBChB, FACC FSCAI

    Director of the Cardiac Center
    King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital
    Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Anastasios Apostolos, MD, MSc, PhDc

    Clinical Fellow in Cardiology
    Department of Cardiology, Harefield Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London; First Department of Cardiology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Hippocration Hospital, Athens, Greece
    London, England, United Kingdom

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Tiziana Claudia Aranzulla, MD, MSc

    Interventional cardiology
    A.O. Ordine Mauriziano di Torino
    Turin, Italy

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Rocco Armonda, MD

    Director, Neuroendovascular Surgery
    Washington Hospital Center
    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Federico M. Asch, MD

    Director, Cardiovascular Core Labs and Cardiac Imaging Research
    MedStar Health Research Institute
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • KB

    Keki Balsara, MD MBA FACS FACC

    Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Circulatory Support
    Medstar Health

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Rachel Barish, NP

    Program Director, Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy
    MedStar Health

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Craig Basman, MD, FACC, FSCAI

    Associate Director, Structural and Congenital Heart Disease
    Hackensack University Medical Center

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Taylor Becker, PhD

    Researcher
    The Ohio State University College of Medicine

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Itsik Ben-Dor, MD

    WHC
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Patrick T. Bering, MD

    Cardiologist, Medical Director of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    GLENELG, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Nelson L. Bernardo, MD, FSCAI

    Medical Director
    MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Brian Bethea, MD

    Chief Cardiac Surgery MUMH
    MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
    Phoenix, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Lawrence Biegelsen, MBA

    Managing Director Medical Supplies & Devices
    Wells Fargo
    Short Hills, New Jersey, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Cynthia Bither, NP

    NP, Advanced Heart Failure Program
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Shady Side, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Michael E. Bowdish, MD MS FACS FACC

    Vice Chair and Clinical Chief
    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Los Angeles, California, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Jennifer R. Brown, MD

    Director of Heart Failure Services in Annapolis, MD
    MedStar Health

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Chris G. Bruce, MBChB

    Interventional cardiologist
    National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
    Bethesda, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Kyle D. Buchanan, MD

    Interventional Cardiology Fellow
    Georgetown/Medstar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Quinn Capers, IV, MD

    Professor and Chair, Dept of Medicine
    Howard University College of Medicine
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • JC

    Jennifer L. Carter, DPT

    Senior Physical Therapist
    Medstar Washington Hospital Center
    Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Brian C. Case, MD

    Interventional Cardiologist; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University; Director of Cath Lab, Chief of Interventional Cardiology, MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital
    MedStar Heart and Vascular Institute
    Bethesda, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure(s): Acist Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Zoll Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)

  • Scott M. Chadderdon, MD

    Associate Professor
    OHSU
    PORTLAND, Oregon, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Abhishek Chaturvedi, MD

    Interventional Cardiologist & Assistant Professor of Medicine
    West Virginia University Heart & Vascular Institute, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Chava Chezar-Azerrad, MD

    Interventional Cardiology
    Capitol Cardiology Associates
    Rockville, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Kalyan R. Chitturi, DO

    Interventional Cardiologist
    Houston Cardiovascular Associates
    The Woodlands, Texas, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Lindsey Cilia, MD

    Co-Director of Complex Coronary Therapeutics Program Interventional Cardiologist
    Inova Heart and Vascular Institute/Virginia Heart
    Falls Church, Virginia, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Jeffrey E. Cohen, MD

    Attending Cardiac Surgeon
    Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Sara D. Collins, MD

    Medical Director
    Flourish Research Bowie
    Bowie, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Abdulla A. Damluji, MD, PhD, MBA

    Interventional Cardiologist
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland, Ohio, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Nabil Dib, MD, MSc, FACC

    Director Cardiovascular Research
    Mercy Gilbert Medical Center/Dignity Health
    Gilbert, Arizona, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Anahita Dua, MD MS MBA FACS

    Associate Professor of Surgery
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Tonya I. Elliott, MSN RN CCTC CHFN

    Program Development Specialist
    MedStar

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Christina M. Emrich, MS, RN

    Senior Director, MHVI
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Aloke V. Finn, MD

    President CVPath/Prof. Of Medicine University of Maryland
    CVPath
    Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Jason Galo, MD

    Interventional Cardiology Fellow
    Georgetown/Medstar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Hector M. Garcia-Garcia, MD, PhD

    Director of Invasive Imaging Core Laboratory
    MedStar Washington Hospital Center
    Washington, District of Columbia, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

  • Charles German, MD, MS, FAHA, FASPC

    Assistant Professor
    Georgetown University

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

  • Nisha Gilotra, MD

    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Disclosure information not submitted.

Disclosure(s):
Anastasios Apostolos, MD, MSc, PhDc: No financial relationships to disclose
Tiziana Claudia Aranzulla, MD, MSc: No financial relationships to disclose
Itsik Ben-Dor, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Michael E. Bowdish, MD MS FACS FACC: No financial relationships to disclose
Jennifer R. Brown, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Brian C. Case, MD: Acist Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Philips: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Zoll Medical: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing)
Abhishek Chaturvedi, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Lindsey Cilia, MD: No financial relationships to disclose
Anahita Dua, MD MS MBA FACS: No financial relationships to disclose
Charles German, MD, MS, FAHA, FASPC: No financial relationships to disclose