Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Programroster verified
Who actually matches here — current fellows, where they trained, and the research they've published.
Who gets in
The revealed bar — what this cohort actually looked like when it was selected, from the roster itself.
Publications dated before each trainee's start year (median, with interquartile range). Attribution is conservative — treat these as floors, not ceilings.
where they came from · 15+ schools across 27 trainees
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine3 · 11%
- Harvard Medical School2 · 7%
- American University of Beirut1 · 4%
- Emory University School of Medicine1 · 4%
- Frank H. Netter SOM at Quinnipiac University1 · 4%
- Howard University College of Medicine1 · 4%
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai1 · 4%
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine1 · 4%
- Lebanese American University School of Medicine (Byblos, Lebanon)1 · 4%
- Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, India1 · 4%
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine1 · 4%
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School1 · 4%
- New York University Grossman School of Medicine1 · 4%
- Ohio State University College of Medicine1 · 4%
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania1 · 4%
Research during training
4 of 27 current trainees with a known start year have published since starting. Cohorts are mid-training and attribution is conservative — this is a floor on the program's research environment, not a verdict.
Current cohort
| Name | Med school | Year | Pubs | RCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anjali BhatlaM.D. | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | Year 1 | 1 | 16.76 |
 Deen GarbaM.D. | University of North Carolina | Year 1 | 1 | 1.80 |
 Jacob RobertsM.D. | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Year 1 | 1 | 2.04 |
 Sebastian KoochakiM.D., Ph.D. | Harvard Medical School | Year 1 | — | — |
 Lara SokoloffM.D. | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Year 1 | — | — |
 Caroline PlottM.D. | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Year 1 | — | — |
 Zachary MilstoneM.D., Ph.D. | UMass Chan Medical School | Year 1 | — | — |
| Frank H. Netter SOM at Quinnipiac University | Year 1 | — | — | |
 Daniel MatasicM.D., Ph.D. | University of Iowa | Year 2 | 12 | 1.94 |
 Sohail ZahidM.D., Ph.D. | Harvard Medical School | Year 2 | 1 | 1.30 |
 Gloria HongM.D. | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Year 2 | 1 | 0.15 |
 Aaron TroyM.D. | New York University Grossman School of Medicine | Year 2 | 1 | — |
 Milan KaushikM.D. | Wayne State University School of Medicine | Year 2 | — | — |
 Shannon AndersonM.D., M.S. | Howard University College of Medicine | Year 2 | — | — |
 Jenna MilsteinM.D. | University of Virginia | Year 2 | — | — |
| National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School | Year 2 | — | — | |
 Sean GaineM.B.B.Ch. | Trinity College Dublin | Year 2 | — | — |
 Allison PengM.D. | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Year 2 | — | — |
 Omar ChehabM.D., M.Sc. | American University of Beirut | Year 3 | 38 | 0.51 |
 Ian EverittM.D. | Emory University School of Medicine | Year 3 | 17 | 0.77 |
 Michael GoetschM.D. | The University of Alabama School of Medicine | Year 3 | 10 | 0.21 |
| Weill Cornell Medical College | Year 3 | 3 | 0.49 | |
 Shengyuan LuoM.B.B.S. | Sun Yat-sen University | Year 3 | — | — |
 Jae-Hoon ChungM.D., Ph.D. | Ohio State University College of Medicine | Year 3 | — | — |
 David PolhemusM.D., Ph.D. | Louisiana State University School of Medicine | Year 3 | — | — |
 Rishi ChandiramaniM.B.B.S. | Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, India | Year 3 | — | — |
 Essa HaririM.D. | Lebanese American University School of Medicine (Byblos, Lebanon) | Year 3 | — | — |
Known alumni 23
Chloe Duvall · Kellen Knowles · Hassan Mirbolouk · Mohammad R. Ostovaneh · Anjali Wagle · Jelani Grant · Chang Kim · Joseph Goldenberg · Nestor Vasquez · Maeve Jones-O’connor · Patricia Pat-Yue Chang, MD, MHS · Oliver J. Monfredi, MD, PhD · Timm-Michael Dickfeld · Bruce B. Lerman · Aditya Bhonsale, MBBS, MD, MHS · Robert McNamara · Harikrishna Tandri · Demetris Yannopoulos · Steven Reis, MD · Kelly Schlendorf · Gurusher Singh Panjrath, MD · George Leef, MD · Andrew DeFilippis
Compiled from public program rosters and open scholarly data (PubMed, OpenAlex, ORCID) with field-normalized impact (NIH iCite RCR). Research figures reflect publicly attributable work.