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  • Rajesh Dash, MD PhD;      Director of SSATHI & CardioClick

    Rajesh Dash, MD PhD; Director of SSATHI & CardioClick

    Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsI have two research areas:
    1) Heart disease in South Asians - genetic, metabolic, & behavioral underpinnings of an aggressive phenotype.

    2) Imaging cell injury & recovery in the heart. Using Cardiac MRI to visualize signals of early injury and facilitating preventive medical therapy. Optimizing new imaging methods for viable cells to delineate live heart cells or transplanted stem cells.

  • Colette DeJong

    Colette DeJong

    Clinical Instructor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioDr. Colette DeJong is general cardiologist and health services researcher at Stanford University and the VA Palo Alto. A graduate of Brown University and the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, Dr. DeJong completed an internal medicine residency, chief residency, and fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at UCSF, as well as a two-year editorial fellowship at JAMA Internal Medicine and a research fellowship at the UCSF Center for Healthcare Value. Dr. DeJong’s research focuses on improving access to effective cardiovascular therapies. She is interested in developing and evaluating novel strategies to improve care delivery, such as cardiovascular combination pills (“polypills”). Dr. DeJong served as the principal investigator of a pilot clinical trial of heart failure polypills at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital.

  • Timothy Joseph Devine

    Timothy Joseph Devine

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioTimothy Devine is a board-certified cardiologist at Stanford Health Care and a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. In 2024, he joined the Stanford family from San Bernardino County Kaiser, where he practiced since 2011. Born and raised in the Philadelphia area, he relocated to California in 2001 to complete his Naval Residency in San Diego and later his General Cardiology Fellowship at Scripps Clinic with an associate fellowship in Integrative Medicine. At Kaiser, he was instrumental in creating several innovative projects: Cardiology Hospitalist Program dedicated to resident teaching, “Doc of the Day” - a team-based digital platform that proactively manages urgent outpatient cardiac issues, and a Cardiac Point-of-Care Ultrasound program. He is passionate about medical education, specifically teaching the art of medicine. For research, he hopes to explore ways to improve the healthcare delivery system to efficiently move people from patienthood to health. Personally, you may catch him exploring the Bay Area by bike, boat, or BART as he is eager to meet others for recreational or service opportunities to improve the health of our community.

  • Rajiv Doshi, MD

    Rajiv Doshi, MD

    Adjunct Professor and Director, India Biodesign Program, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Rajiv Doshi serves as an Adjunct Professor of Medicine and as the Director of the India Program at the Byers Center for Biodesign. Dr. Doshi is also the co-Director of the India-based Founders Forum, an executive education training program for India’s leading health technology entrepreneurs. He has also advised the Government of India and various Indian state governments in the development of policies that support Indian health technology innovation.

  • Jaclyn Doyle, MS, RN, FNP-BC

    Jaclyn Doyle, MS, RN, FNP-BC

    Affiliate, Medicine - Med/Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioJaclyn holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in Baltimore, MD, and a Bachelor of Science in Public Health Education from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. She earned her Master of Science degree from the University of Maryland School of Nursing where she completed her training as a Nurse Practitioner (NP). She is a nationally board-certified Nurse Practitioner with close to twenty (20) years of combined critical care and cardiovascular nursing experience. Jaclyn specializes in cardiovascular medicine with a current focus on interventional cardiology and structural heart disease.

  • Zachary Edmonds, MD, MBA

    Zachary Edmonds, MD, MBA

    Academic Staff - Hourly - CSL, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine
    Adjunct Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioAdjunct Professor of Medicine | Cardiovascular Medicine | Stanford Medicine

    Seasoned clinician with a proven track record of mentoring medtech entrepreneurs and early stage companies in the development of life changing technologies. As the Associate Director of the PAMF Hospital Medicine service line he co-leads a team of 30 physicians across 3 community hospitals in the Bay Area. When not seeing patients, he serves as the Chief Medical Officer at Fogarty Innovation where he mentors a variety of early stage companies. As an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Stanford he works closely with the Biodesign group to teach and mentor students and Biodesign fellows. He co-teaches the Biodesign Innovation graduate course which is offered to Stanford graduate students in the school of medicine, school of engineering and the graduate school of business each winter and spring quarter. Zach holds an MD from the UCLA School of Medicine and an MBA from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He completed Internal Medicine Residency and the Biodesign Fellowship at Stanford University.

  • Aly Elezaby, MD PhD

    Aly Elezaby, MD PhD

    Instructor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioDr Aly Elezaby is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologist at Stanford University School of Medicine and a research scientist in the lab of Dr Daria Mochly-Rosen. He attended college at the University of Arizona, where he studied molecular and cellular biology with a research focus on mechanisms of genome instability. He graduated from the MD-PhD program at Boston University, with a dissertation focus on the effects of nutrient excess on mitochondrial function and oxidative stress in the heart. He completed residency training in internal medicine and cardiovascular medicine fellowship at Stanford as part of the Translational Investigator Program. His current research focus is on the signaling pathways that modulate cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury, with a particular focus on regulation of metabolism and mitochondrial function. His clinical focus is on the management of inherited cardiovascular disease, advanced heart failure, transplant cardiology and mechanical circulatory support.

  • William Fearon, MD

    William Fearon, MD

    Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsDr. Fearon's general research interest is coronary physiology. In particular, he is investigating invasive methods for evaluating the coronary microcirculation. His research is currently funded by an NIH R01 Award.

  • Peter Fitzgerald, MD, PhD

    Peter Fitzgerald, MD, PhD

    Professor (Research) of Medicine (Cardiovascular), Emeritus

    BioDr. Peter Fitzgerald is the Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Technology and Director of the Cardiovascular Core Analysis Laboratory (CCAL) at Stanford University Medical School. He is an Interventional Cardiologist and has a PhD in Engineering. He is Professor in both the Departments of Medicine and Engineering (by courtesy) at Stanford. Presently, Dr. Fitzgerald’s laboratory includes 17 postdoctoral fellows and graduate engineering students focusing on state-of-the-art technologies in Cardiovascular Medicine. He has led or participated in over 175 clinical trials, published over 550 manuscripts/chapters, and lectures worldwide. He has trained over 150 post-docs in Engineering and Medicine in the past decade. In addition, he heads the Stanford/Asia MedTech innovation program.
    Dr. Fitzgerald has been principle/founder of twenty-one medical device companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has transitioned fourteen of these start-ups to large medical device companies. He serves on several boards of directors, advised dozens of medical device startups as well as multinational healthcare companies in the design and development of new diagnostic and therapeutic devices in the cardiovascular arena. In 2001, Peter was on the founding team of LVP Capital, a venture firm, focused on medical device and biotechnology start-ups in San Francisco. In 2009, he co-founded TriVentures, which is an incubator/venture fund for early stage medical technology in Israel.

  • Michael B. Fowler, MBBS, FRCP

    Michael B. Fowler, MBBS, FRCP

    Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular), Emeritus

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsAdrenergic nervous system; beta-adrenergic function in, heart failure; drugs in heart failure.

  • Victor Froelicher, MD

    Victor Froelicher, MD

    Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular) at the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Emeritus

    Current Research and Scholarly InterestsScreening of athletes for sudden cardiac death, Computerized ECG and clinical data management; exercise Physiology including expired gas analysis; the effect of chronic and acute exercise on the heart; digital recording of biological signals; diagnostic use of exercise testing; development of Expert Medical System software and educational tools.

  • Prasanth Ganesan

    Prasanth Ganesan

    Basic Life Research Scientist, Medicine - Med/Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioPrash Ganesan is a Research Scientist at Stanford Cardiovascular Medicine. His research is focused on developing novel signal processing and machine learning approaches for investigating and personalizing ablation therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation. He was previously a research fellow at the US National Institutes of Health working on conditions such as cervical cancer and Pneumonia using Deep Learning methods. He was recognized in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2022 list in Healthcare and Science category. He is a co-inventor of patents on novel mapping approaches for atrial fibrillation. He aspires to become a renowned bioengineering scientist developing innovative methods to improve healthcare globally. In his free time he enjoys hiking, playing badminton, and exploring restaurants and food places.

  • Daniel Aaron Gerber, MD

    Daniel Aaron Gerber, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

    BioDr. Gerber is a critical care cardiologist and co-director of Stanford's Cardiac ICU. He has dual subspecialty training in cardiovascular and critical care medicine and additional board certification in echocardiography. He completed his residency in internal medicine, fellowship in cardiovascular medicine, and an additional fellowship in critical care medicine at Stanford University and joined as faculty in 2021 as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.

    Dr. Gerber manages the full spectrum of heart and vascular conditions with a focus on critically ill patients with life-threatening cardiovascular disease. He is active in medical education, teaching introductory echocardiography to Stanford medical students and residents, co-directing the Stanford Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Ultrasound Program, and lecturing nationally on critical care echocardiography and point-of-care ultrasonography at the Society of Critical Care Medicine’s annual congress. Finally, Dr. Gerber’s research interests focus on optimizing cardiac intensive care, including working with the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) - a national network of tertiary cardiac ICUs coordinated by the TIMI Study Group - and studying acute mechanical circulatory support techniques to improve patient outcomes and care processes.