Program Director:
Rachel Hughes-Doichev, MD, FACC, FASE
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine
Medical Director of Echocardiography, Allegheny General Hospital

Program Co-Director:
Matthew Suffoletto, MD, FACC, FASE
Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Associate Medical Director of Echo Lab,
UPMC Presbyterian Heart and Vascular Institute

Guest Faculty:
Eleanor Christenson, MD
Cardiology Fellow,
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Heart and Vascular Institute

Rachel Echols, RDCS
Allegheny General Hospital 

Victor Farah, MD, FASE
Associate Professor of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine
Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship, Allegheny General Hospital

Mahathi Indaram, MD, FACC
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine
Division of Cardiology, Allegheny General Hospital

William E. Katz, MD, FACC, FASE
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Director of Adult Echocardiography Laboratory
Interventional Echocardiography
UPMC Presbyterian, Heart and Vascular Institute
Alan Lauffer RDCS, ACS
Clinical Specialist, Echocardiography Laboratory
UPMC Presbyterian, Heart and Vascular Institute

Amr Mohamed, MD
Cardiology Fellow, Allegheny General Hospital

Osama Okasha, MD
Cardiology Fellow, Allegheny General Hospital

Bradley Very, MD
Cardiology Fellow,
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Heart and Vascular Institute

Amy Weisgerber, BA, HDS-C, CPTC
System Lead, UPMC Donor Program
 

Faculty Disclosure:

All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated

Rachel Echols has publicly traded stock with Davita Dialysis & Novo Nordisk.
Victor Farah is on the CE Speakers Bureau with BMS & Abbott.

No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.