Grand Rounds

James K. Kirklin, MD

"Mechanical Circulatory Support: Barriers to Application in Ambulatory Heart Failure"

Casey Romanoski, PhD

"Decoding the vascular genetic risk for heart disease"

Taben Hale, PhD

"Resident Fibroblast Sub-populations as Therapeutic Targets for Hypertensive Heart Disease"

R. Todd Hurst, M.D., FACC, FASE

"Preventing Heart Disease: We Know What Works, But How Do We Do It?"

R. Todd Hurst, M.D., FACC, FASE, is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases, holds level III certification with the National Board of Echocardiography and has more than 15 years’ experience providing cardiac care to patients.

"The Horizon of Heart Failure: Updates on Therapies and Clinical Trials"

Sophia Airhart, MD

Sophia Airhart, MD, is an assistant professor in the UA College of Medicine-Tucson, Division of Cardiology. She is a board certified advanced heart failure specialist and clinical researcher specializing in advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, mechanical circulatory support and cardiac transplantation.