Scientific Advisors

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Eugene Chung, MD is an invasive cardiologist and nationally recognized heart failure specialist.  He is the Chief of Cardiology for The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, and Margo and Frank Homan Chair of Heart Failure Research at the Lindner Center.

Robin Germany, MD is Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Oklahoma and serves as Chief Medical Officer for Respicardia. She previously served as Director of Heart Failure Treatment and Medical Director of the Heart, Lung and Vascular Clinic at the University of Oklahoma.

 Saibal Kar, MD is an interventional cardiologist with extensive experience in structural heart interventions. He is currently Director of Structural Heart Disease Interventions and Research for Los Robles Regional Medical Center Thousand Oaks, California.  

John Lasala, MD is an interventional cardiologist with an interest in structural heart interventions. He is Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at Washington University School of Medicine and is the Director, Structural Heart Disease Program. 

 Vivek Reddy, MD is an internationally recognized cardiac electrophysiologist. He is Director of Cardiac Arrhythmia Services for the Mount Sinai Hospital and Health System and the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Professor of Medicine in Cardiac Electrophysiology at Icahn School of Medicine. 

 Horst Sievert, MD is a world-renowned interventional cardiologist. He is Director of the CardioVascular Center Frankfurt, and the Department of Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Vascular Medicine of the Sankt Katharinen Hospital in Frankfurt, Germany. He is also Professor of Internal Medicine/Cardiology at the University of Frankfurt and Honorary Professor at Southend University, UK.