25 of the Best Heart Failure Specialists Near Me in Ann Arbor, MI

Todd Koelling joined the University of Michigan faculty in 1997. At present, Dr. Koelling is the Medical Director of Heart Failure and co-directs the Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation Management Program at the University of Michigan. He is a Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research interests include heart failure quality improvement, heart failure management, and risk/prognosis assessment. He has studied targeted patient education interventions in heart failure patients and has directed community hospital quality improvement initiatives in the State of Michigan. He is committed to improving the quality of care provided to patients with advanced heart failure treated at the University of Michigan Health System. Dr. Koelling is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Koelling is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Koelling is currently accepting new patients.

Keith Aaronson, MD, PhD, MS, is the Bertram Pitt, MD Collegiate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, the Medical Director of the Cardiac Transplant Service and the Center for Circulatory Support and the Co-Director of the Heart Failure and Transplant Management Program for Michigan Medicine. Dr. Aaronson is actively engaged in clinical practice and clinical research in the areas of heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. His research has focused on improving health, quality of life and economic outcomes in these populations, utilizing methodologies ranging from small to large scale observational analyses, Markov modeling, meta-analyses, and both industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated randomized clinical trials of standard pharmaceutical interventions, alternative medicines, patient education and mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Aaronson has had a particular interest in modeling outcomes in advanced heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support to inform appropriate utilization of health resources. He co-developed the first prospectively validated survival model for patients with advanced heart failure, the Heart Failure Survival Score, which remains in use by heart failure specialists worldwide to help select the most appropriate candidates for heart transplantation and other advanced therapies. He was national Co-PI of the completed HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) Bridge to Transplant ADVANCE Trial, the NHLBI-funded REVIVE-IT trial and the ongoing REVIVAL registry. His present research includes investigations of novel devices for percutaneous circulatory support, cardiac remodeling and cardiorenal syndrome. Dr. Aaronson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Atherectomy. Dr. Aaronson is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Aaronson is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Konerman is a Clinical Lecturer in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. He is a co-director of the Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Clinic at the Cardiovascular Center. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He received his training in cardiovascular disease as well as advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation at the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty in 2016. His research focuses on the underlying pathophysiology of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. He also has taken an active role in the development of the new curriculum at the medical school. Dr. Konerman is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Konerman is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Konerman is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Hummel is the Director for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection (HFpEF) program at the Frankel Cardiovascular Center. The HFpEF clinical program incorporates multi-domain assessment and management, with the goals of improving quality of life and long-term outcomes while uncovering and treating the underlying causes of this complex syndrome. The Michigan Medicine HFpEF program also offers access to groundbreaking clinical trials which incorporate interventions ranging from dietary support and medications to implantable cardiac devices for HFpEF. In addition to industry-sponsored trials, Dr. Hummel’s own research has been funded by the NHLBI, NIA, AHRQ, and the VA. This work aims to understand the impact of diet on HFpEF development and progression, and to facilitate healthy eating through technological innovation.As part of the American College of Cardiology’s Geriatric Cardiology leadership council, Dr. Hummel also studies the importance of geriatric domains, such as malnutrition, frailty, and polypharmacy, in heart failure assessment and management. Dr. Hummel is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hummel is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Hummel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Monica Colvin is a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Division. She received her medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and completed her general cardiology fellowship at the University of Miami and Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. She completed a Master’s Degree in Clinical Research at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health and served as the medical director of heart transplant at the University of Minnesota. She is now the medical director and section head of the Adult Heart Transplant Program at U-M Health. Her scholarly work focuses on improving post-transplant outcomes, and detecting and treating cardiac allograft vasculopathy. She is the clinical specialist for heart transplant for the national Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients where she participates in analyses and policy development involving heart allocation.Dr. Colvin's clinical focus is Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support. She has been clinically involved in heart transplant and LVADs for greater than 20 years and has participated in clinical trials involving heart failure, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support. She has co-authored multiple national guidelines in this area. She brings this experience and expertise to the University of Michigan Health and MyMichigan Health where she cares for heart transplant recipients, patients with end stage heart failure, and patients with LVADs. Her approach to care involves education and shared decision making to allow patients to actively participate in the process and determine the management strategy that’s appropriate for them. Dr. Colvin is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Colvin is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Colvin is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Palardy is a advanced heart failure, mechanical support and heart transplant specialist who finds great professional satisfaction in making a difference in the lives of her patients through all phases of their treatment. The multidisciplinary nature of her work allows her to be deeply involved in the many aspects of patient care, and at the same time to contribute to medical education through research. Her main research interests are regarding timing and selection of patients for mechanical circulatory support devices, refining advanced hear failure population prognosis and characteristics, as well as understanding early changes in myocardial function/strain in patients at risk cardiomyopathy such as neuromuscular disease.Dr. Palardy completed her cardiology training at the University of Montreal in 2007 in her hometown (Montreal, QC), and her Advanced Heart Failure fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA) in 2008. She also pursued an additional year of training at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (2009) in echocardiography and advanced heart failure research. Following this, she served as the Advanced Heart Failure program director at CHUM Hospital at the University of Montreal and moved to University of Michigan in 2012 as an advanced heart failure cardiologist. She also involved in the echocardiography lab. Dr. Palardy is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Palardy is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Palardy is currently accepting new patients.

David Dyke is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dyke is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Sarcoidosis, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. Dyke is currently accepting new patients.

Supriya Shore is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shore is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shore is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shore is currently accepting new patients.

Abbas Bitar is a Clinical Lecturer in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine. He received his undergraduate and medical degree from the American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. He received his training in cardiovascular disease at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation training at the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty in 2017. Dr. Bitar is actively engaged in clinical practice and clinical research in the areas of heart failure, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. His research interest focuses on modeling outcomes of early post-operative complications for heart failure patients, being evaluated for advanced heart failure therapies, using a combination of risk stratification and by understanding the underlying pathophysiology. Dr. Bitar is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

John Nicklas is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Nicklas is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nicklas is currently accepting new patients.

Audrey Wu is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Cascino is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Cascino is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty. Dr. Cascino is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Cascino is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Reema Hasan, MD, is a heart failure and transplant cardiologist who currently sees patients at University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center in Ann Arbor and the U-M Northville Health Center. Dr. Hasan enjoys the chance to make a positive impact in the lives of her patients and chose her specialty for the chance to form long-lasting relationships with these patients. Trilingual in English, French and Arabic, Dr. Hasan is working on learning Spanish and Italian and tries to travel whenever possible. Before joining the cardiology team at University of Michigan Health, Dr. Hasan received her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan and then completed her cardiology fellowship at Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. She then subsequently completed her subspecialty training in Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant at the University of Michigan. She believes that this diverse background, starting on an island with a 30-mile radius to passing through urban and suburban centers, has helped her understand a diverse patient population and has allowed her to become the physician she is today. She values the importance of the doctor-patient relationship and patient and family centered care. Dr. Hasan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Hasan is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Hasan is currently accepting new patients.

Rosanne Rouf is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Rouf is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Edema, and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Dr. Rouf is currently accepting new patients.

Yoav Hammer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Hammer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).