Scientific Advisors
Scientific Advisors
tWe are so grateful for all of the doctors who work alongside the SADS Foundation to diagnosis, treat, and care for those with inherited cardiac arrhythmias. We want to give you an opportunity to get to know the doctors who work with the SADS Foundation – including our scientific advisors and board members! Below you’ll find interviews with some of the top medical specialists in the field. Learn how they got started, what they’re excited about in current research, and why they’re involved with the SADS Foundation.
Dominic Abrams, MD, MRPC
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
Michael J. Ackerman, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Chris Anderson, MD
Northwest Center for Congenital Heart Disease
Spokane, WA
Charles Antzelevitch, PhD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS
Wynnewood, PA
Peter Aziz, MD
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH
Elijah Behr, MD
St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
London, ENGLAND
Charles Berul, MD
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, D.C.
Hugh Calkins, MD
John’s Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Marina Cerrone, MD
NYU Langone Medical Center
New York, NY
Mitchell Cohen, MD, FACC, FHRS
Innova Fairfax Children’s
Falls Church, VA
Lia Crotti, MD, PhD
University Milano Bicocca
Milan, ITALY
Isabelle Denjoy, MD
Service de Cardiologie
Hopital Lariboisiere
Paris, FRANCE
Susan Etheridge, MD
St. Luke’s Medical Center
Boise, ID
Arthur Garson, MD, MPH
Prince Kannankeril, MD, MSCI
Vanderbilt Childrens’ Hospital
Nashville, TN
Ron Kanter, MD
Miami Children’s Hospital, The Heart Program
Miami, FL
Ian Law, MD
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Andrew Landstrom, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Heather MacLeod, M.S, CGC
Elmhurst, IL
Jorge McCormack, MD, MBA
St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital of Tampa
Tampa, FL
Brittney Murray, CGC
John’s Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
James C. Perry, MD
San Diego, CA
Silvia Priori, MD
IRCCS Fondazione Salvatore Maugeri
Pavia, ITALY
Dan Roden, MD
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN
Shubhayan Sanatani, MD, FRCPC
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, CANADA
Georgia Sarquella-Brugada, MD
Hospital Sant Joan de Déu
Barcelona, SPAIN
Philip Saul, MD
Children’s Heart Center of South Carolina
Charlestown, SC
Peter Schwartz, MD
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS
Milan, ITALY
Crystal Tichnell, MGC, RN
John’s Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
Brigham City, UT
Jeffrey Towbin, MD
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
John Triedman, MD
Childrens Hospital of Boston
Boston, MA
Martin Tristani-Firouzi, MD
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Victoria Vetter, MD
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Samuel Viskin, MD
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, ISRAEL
Gregory Webster, MD, MPH
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital
Chicago, IL
Arthur Wilde, MD, PhD
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
Raymond Woosley, MD, PhD
Vice President for Health Sciences
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson, AZ