Past Fellows
Our fellows move on to successful academic and clinical careers . . .
![Photo of Dr. Joseph Akar](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/JosaephAkar.jpg)
Joseph Akar, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Academic Director of Electrophysiology
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory
Yale University
New Haven, CT
Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiology
Academic Director of Electrophysiology
Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory
Yale University
New Haven, CT
![Photo of Dr. Kenneth Baker](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/KennethBaker.jpg)
Kenneth M. Baker, MD, FAHA
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Medicine
Director, Division of Molecular Cardiology
Mayborn Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Temple, TX
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Medicine
Director, Division of Molecular Cardiology
Mayborn Chair in Cardiovascular Research
Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine
Temple, TX
![Photo of Dr. Kurt Barringhaus](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/KurtBarringhaus.jpg)
Kurt G. Barringhaus, MD
Interventional Cardiology
Palmetto Health
Columbia, SC
Interventional Cardiology
Palmetto Health
Columbia, SC
![Photo of Dr. Harry DeAntonio](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/HarryDeAntonio.jpg)
Harry J. DeAntonio, DO, FHRS, FACC
Professor
Division of Cardiology
East Carolina Heart Institute
Greenville, NC
Professor
Division of Cardiology
East Carolina Heart Institute
Greenville, NC
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Jorge A. Gonzalez, MD, FACC
Director, Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging
Co-Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic
Scripps Clinic Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
La Jolla, CA
Director, Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging
Co-Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinic
Scripps Clinic Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
La Jolla, CA
![Photo of Dr. D. Elizabeth Le](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/ElizabethLe.jpg)
D. Elizabeth Le, MD
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
![Photo of Dr. Jonathan Linder](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/JonathanLindner.jpg)
Jonathan Lindner, MD
Professor, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Professor, School of Medicine
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
![Photo of Dr. John McPherson](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/JohnMcPherson.jpg)
John McPherson, MD
Vice Chair for Education
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Vice Chair for Education
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
![Photo of Dr. John Paul Mounsey](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/JohnMounsey.jpg)
J. Paul Mounsey, MD
Professor, ECU Heart Institute
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
Professor, ECU Heart Institute
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
![Photo of Dr. Amit Patel](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/AmitPatel.jpg)
Amit R. Patel, MD
Associate Professor
Director of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Associate Professor
Director of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
![Photo of Dr. Rick Stouffer, III](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/GeorageStouffer-105x150.jpg)
George A. “Rick” Stouffer, III, MD
Chief, Division of Cardiology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
Chief, Division of Cardiology
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
![Photo of Dr. Liza Villanueva](https://med.virginia.edu/cardiovascular-medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/222/2015/11/LizaVillanueva-105x158.jpg)
Liza Villanueva, MD
Vice Chair for Pre-Clinical Research
Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging
Director, Center for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Vice Chair for Pre-Clinical Research
Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Director, Non-Invasive Cardiovascular Imaging
Director, Center for Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA