Our Experts
Clinical Faculty
Emma J. Birks, MBBS, Ph.D., B.Sc., FRCP — Bio
- Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics
- Director, Heart Failure and Mechanical Support Program

Roberto Bolli, M.D. — Bio
- Professor of Medicine, Physiology & Biophysics
- Director, Institute of Molecular Cardiology
- Chief, Division of Cardiology
- Vice Chairman for Research, Department of Medicine
- Distinguished University Scholar
- Jewish Hospital Heart & Lung Institute Distinguished Chair in Cardiology

Atul R. Chugh, M.D., M.P.H. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director, Preventative Cardiology and Hypertension
- Director, Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Rita Coram, M.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
A. Gregory Deam, M.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director, Adult Cardiac Electrophysiology
Andrew P. DeFilippis, M.D., MSc — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director, Advanced Cardiac Support Center
Michael P. Flaherty, M.D., Ph.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Physiology and Biophysics
- Director, Adult Structural Interventions
- Director, Research-Interventional Cardiology
Rakesh Gopinathannair, M.D., M.A. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory, University of Louisville Hospital
Carrie Geisberg Lenneman, MD, MSCI — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Glenn A. Hirsch, M.D., M.H.S., FACC — Bio
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Program Director, Cardiology Fellowship, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine
Sohail Ikram, M.D — Bio
- Professor of Medicine
- Clinical Chief, University Hosptial
- Director, Invasive and Interventional Cardiology
- Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program
Andrew Lenneman M.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Kelly McCants, M.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Medical Director of Cardiac Transplantation
Marcus Stoddard, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A. — Bio
- Professor of Medicine
- Director, Clinical Cardiology UofL
Brad S. Sutton, M.D., M.B.A. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
- Director, Strategic Planning, Division of Cardiology
Stephen Wagner, M.D. — Bio
- Associate Professor of Medicine
- Chief of Cardiology, Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Director, Nuclear Cardiology Training Program
Research Faculty
Shahid Pervez Baba, Ph.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Oleg Barski, Ph.D. — Bio
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Aruni Bhatnagar, Ph.D. — Bio
- Professor of Medicine
- Director, Diabetes and Obesity Center
- Distinguished University Scholar

Roberto Bolli, M.D. — Bio
- Professor of Medicine, Physiology & Biophysics
- Director, Institute of Molecular Cardiology
- Chief, Division of Cardiology
- Vice Chairman for Research, Department of Medicine
- Distinguished University Scholar
- Jewish Hospital Heart & Lung Institute Distinguished Chair in Cardiology
















