Meet Our Faculty

The RUSH Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship features a faculty with a wealth of clinical and research experience, many of whom are nationally recognized for their contributions to cardiovascular medicine. Members of our faculty have held national position in cardiology societies, including the presidency of the American College of Cardiology and the governorship of the Illinois chapter of the ACC. Beyond this, several faculty members are leaders in areas of cardiovascular medicine, such as cardio-oncology, nuclear cardiology, preventive cardiology, contrast echocardiography and permanent His Bundle Pacing.

Name	Position
Image Steve Attanasio, DO	Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Co-Chair, RUSH Chest Pain Center Interventional Cardiology
Image Fareed Collado, MD	Associate Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Interventional and Structural Cardiology
Image Karolina Marinescu, MD	Associate Director, Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship Program Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Image Salaheldin Abusin, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Interventional Cardiology
Marie Altenburg, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Quinn Capers, IV, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Vice Dean, Faculty Development and Leadership Section Chief, Coronary Interventions
Image Stuart Chen, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Image Gaurav Dhar, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Structural Heart Disease Chief and Program Director
Image Rami Doukky, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Chief, Division of Cardiology, John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County General Non-Invasive and Nuclear Cardiology
Image Alan Goldberg, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive and Nuclear Cardiology
Image Neeraj Jolly, MD	Medical Director, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Interventional and Structural Cardiology
Image Mitesh Kabadi, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive and Nuclear Cardiology
Image Timothy Larsen, DO	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Image Shannon Li, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Image Daniel Luger, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Daniel Marks, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Rush Medical College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Alexander Mazur, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Arjun Mehta, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Image Joe Mularczyk, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Image Gatha Nair, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Image Tochukwu M. Okwuosa, DO	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Director, Cardio-Oncology Services
Natasha Rana, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive and Nuclear Cardiology
Image Anupama K. Rao, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Non-Invasive Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Image Proddutur Raghu Reddy, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Associate Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Interventional Cardiology
Image Rupa Sanghani, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Section Chief of General Cardiology Director of Nuclear Cardiology and Stress Laboratory Director, Rush Heart Center for Women
Image Gary L. Schaer, MD	Director, Cardiology Research and Strategic Development, Department of Internal Medicine Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Interventional Cardiology
Image Nada Shaban, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Director, Cardio-Metabolic Health General Non-Invasive and Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Image R. Jeffrey Snell, MD	Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Cardiology
Image Jeffrey S. Soble, MD	Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Director, Cardiovascular Quality General Non-Invasive and Nuclear Cardiology
Image Tisha Suboc, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support
Image Hussam Suradi, MD	Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Associate Director, Cardiac Catheterization Labs Director, Structural Hybrid Lab Interventional and Structural Cardiology
Joanne Sutter, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive and Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Sean Swearingen, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College General Non-Invasive Cardiology Sports Cardiology
Image Melissa Tracy, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Systems Medical Director, Cardiac Rehabilitation Medical Director, Cardiology at Rush Oak Brook General Non-Invasive Cardiology
Image Annabelle S. Volgman, MD	The Madeleine and James M. McMullan-Carl E. Eybel, MD, Professor of Excellence in Clinical Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Director, RUSH Heart Center for Women
Image Hagai Yavin, MD	Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, RUSH Medical College Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Contact Us

Elizabeth Ruiz
Fellowship Coordinator
elizabeth_ruiz@rush.edu
(312) 563-7473

Angelica Busko
Fellowship Coordinator
angelica_busko@rush.edu
(312) 942-5321