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Alabama
California
Colorado
Connecticut
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Germany
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
New York
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio 
Pennsylvania
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin 

Alabama 

 

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Investigator(s):                  
Satinder P. Singh, MD          

Research Associate: 
Stephanie Robinson
205-934-6499
srobinson@uab.edu  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

California 

                                



UCLA
Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA


Investigator(s):
Antoinette Gomes, MD


Research Associate:
Wanda Marfori, MD

310-794-8974

Wmarfori@mednet.ucla.edu

Enrollment Status:
Open to Enrollment

Northridge Hospital Medical Center
Northridge, CA

Investigator(s):
Arimie Raluca, MD

Research Associate:
Haydee Gutierrez, MPH
818-678-0511
haydee.gutierrez@chw.edu






Enrollment Status:
Pending

Coastal Multi Specialty Research
Santa Ana, CA

Investigator(s):
Amil Shah, MD

Research Asssociate:
Nasra Hashmi
714-754-1684
smsresearch@yahoo.com 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Sutter Institute of Medical Research
Yuba City, CA

Investigator:
Karanbir Grewal, MD

Research Associate:
Natalie Marlen
916-453-5742
marlenn@sutterhealth.org

Enrollment Status:

Colorado

 


Rose Medical Center

Denver, CO


Investigator(s):

Jennifer L. Kemp, MD


Research Associate:

Cara Hecker, RPA

303-914-8800

checker@divrad.com

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Connecticut  
Yale University
New Haven, CT

Investigator(s):
Albert Sinusas, MD

Research Associate:
Donna McMahon
203-785-5005
donna.mcmahon@yale.edu

Enrollment Status: Pending
 

District of Columbia

 

Howard University Hospital
Washington, DC

Investigator(s):
Andre Duerinckx, MD

Research Associate:
Carole Zimmerman
202-806-7819
carole.zimmerman@howard.edu

Enrollment Status: Pending

 

 Florida

 

Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, FL

Investigator (s):
Jacobo Kirsch, MD

Research Associate:
Calvin Killingbeck
954-659-6247
killingc@ccf.org 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Bay Pines VA 
Bay Pines, FL

Investigator:
Mazhar Afaq, MD

Research Associate:
Hafida Nekach
727-398-6661 x 5900
Hafida.nekach@va.gov

Enrollment Status: 
Open to Enrollment

Jim Moran Heart & Vascular Research Inst.
Ft. LaurderdaleFL

Investigator:
Zachariah P Zachariah, MD

Research Associate:
Sandra Vujanic
954-229-8571
Sandra.vujanic@holy-cross.com

Enrollment Status:

Jacksonville Heart Center
Jacksonville Beach, FL 

Investigator(s):
Joel Schrank, MD

Research Associate:
Nancy Ebreo
904-398-0125 x 1434
nebreo@jaxheart.com 


Enrollment Status:
 Open to Enrollment

Georgia 

 

 

Emory University Hospital

Atlanta, GA


Investigator(s):
Arshed Quyyumi, MD

 

Research Associate:

Karen Armstrong

404-712-7847

karen.armstrong@emory.edu




Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment


Veterans
Affairs Medical Center Atlanta

Decatur, GA


Investigator(s):
Kreton Mavromatis, MD

 

Research Associate:

Dawn Lee

404-321-6111 ext. 1443

dawn.lee@va.gov

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Atlanta, GA


Investigator(s):
Jefferson T. Baer, MD

 

Research Associate:

Theresa Sanders

404-686-3872

theresa.sanders@emoryhealthcare.org

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Grady Memorial
Atlanta, GA

Investigator(s): 
Niels Engberding

Research Associate:
Olumnbi Williams




Enrollment Status: Pending 

St. Joseph’s Hospital of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Investigator:
Jason Reingold, MD

Research Associate:
Cindy Ellis-Bailey
678-843-6052
cellis-baily@sjha.org

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Germany 

 

Grosshadern Clinic

Munich, Germany


Investigator(s):
Hans-Christoph Becker, MD

 

Research Associate:

Theresa Becker

+49 89 7095 3662

teresa.becker@med.uni-muenchen.de 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Illinois   
Northshore University System
Evanston, IL

Investigator(s):
Robert Edelman, MD

Research Associate:
Sherri Loeb
847-570-2089
sloeb1@northshore.org  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Iowa 

 


University of Iowa Hospital

Iowa City, IA 


Investigator(s):
Brad Thompson, MD

 

Research Associate:

Carol Mertens, PhD

319-384-9850

carol-mertens@uiowa.edu

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Kansas  
University of Kansas Hospital
Kansas City, KS

Investigator(s):
Louis H. Wetzel, MD

Research Associate:
Caroline Murray
913-588-9679
cmurray1@kumc.edu

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment
 

Maryland

 

 

St. Agnes Hospital, Ascension Health

Baltimore, MD


Investigator(s):
Syed Hamid S. Husain, D.O.

 

Research Associate:

Leah Giurfa, RN

410-215-5200
giurfad@hotmail.com

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Massachusetts 

 

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, MA


Investigator(s):
Melvin E. Clouse, MD

 

Research Associate:

Tarec Elajami, MD

617-838-3972

telajami@bidmc.harvard.edu   

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Investigator:
Quynh Truong, MD

Research Associate:
James Bayley
617-726-0799
jbayley@partners.org


Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Michigan

 

 


University
of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI


Investigator(s):
Smita Patel, MD

 

Research Associate:

James Pool Jr.
734-615-7800
jampool@med.umich.edu

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment


Henry
Ford Hospital

Detroit, MI


Investigator(s):      
Milan Pantelic, MD

 

Research Associate:

Stephanie Boedecker, MSA

313-916-3613

sboedek1@hfhs.org 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Mississippi   
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS

Investigator:
Andrew L. Rivard, MD

Research Associate:
John Gastes Crisler
601-984-2667
jcrisler@umc.edu

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment
 

Missouri

 

 


Washington
University

St. Louis, MO


Investigator(s):
Pamela Woodard, MD

 

Research Associate:

Donna Lesniak, RN, CCRC

314-747-3857

lesniakd@mir.wustl.edu 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Netherlands   
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands

Investigator(s):
M. Oudkerk, MD, PhD

Research Associate:
E.J.K. Noach, PhD
+315-0-361-9976
e.j.k.noach@rad.umcg.nl  

Enrollment Status: Enrollment Pending
 

New York

 

SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital

Stony Brook, NY


Investigator(s):
Michael Poon, MD

 

Research Associate:

Patricia Noren
631-638-2136
patricia.noren@sunysb.edu


Enrollment Status:
Pending

Long Island Heart Associates
Mineloa, NY

Investigator(s):
Andressa Borges, MD

Research Associate:
Patricia Hodnett
516-739-4985 ext 2
p.hodnett@nyhrf.org


Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

New Jersey 

 



Atlanticare
Regional Medical Center

Pomona, NJ


Investigator(s):
David A. Kenny, DO

 

Research Associate:

Jackie White

609-940-7654

jackie.white@atlanticare.org 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment



 North Carolina  

Carolina Cardiology Cornerstone
High Point, NC

Investigator:
Fareed Al-Khori, MD

Research Associate:
April Howard
336-885-6168 x 209
April.howard@cornerstonehealthcare.com

Enrollment Status: Pending

Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast
Concord, NC

Investigator:
Markus Scherer, MD

Research Associate:
Janet Patterson, RN
704-403-1469
jpatterson@northeastmedical.org

Enrollment Status: Pending

Ohio   
Cincinnati VA Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Investigator(s):
Florence Rothenberg, MS, MD

Research Associate: 
Mary Colleen Rogge
513-475-6478

marycolleen.rogge@va.gov  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Akron General Medical Center
Akron, OH

Investigator:
Atul Hulyalkar, MD

Research Associate:
Deborah Rovniak, RN
330-344-1430
Deborah.rovniak@akrongeneral.org


Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Kettering Health Network
Kettering, OH

Investigator:
Franklin Handel, MD

Research Associate:
Julie Sackett
Julie.Sackett@khnetwork.org 

Enrollment Status:

 

Pennsylvania 

 

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Philadelphia, PA


Investigator(s):
Saurabh Jha, MD

 

Research Associate:

Deborah Arnold
215-898-6557
deborah.arnold@uphs.upenn.edu 


Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Lancaster Heart and Stroke Foundation

Lancaster, PA


Investigator(s):
Ron M. Jacob, MD

 

Research Associate:

LouAnne Kruse, RN

717-544-5951

lakruse@lghealth.org  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Philadelphia Veterans Administration Hospital

Philadelphia, PA


Investigator(s):
Scott Akers, MD


Research Associate:

Tom Werner 
267-984-2519
tom.werner@uphs.upenn.edu

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Puerto Rico   
Puerto Rico Hematology Oncology Group
Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Investigator(s):
Jose Rivera del Rio, MD

Research Associate:
Johanna Maysonet-Cruz
787-786-8088
johanna.maysonet@uccaribe.edu 

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment
 
Texas   
State of the Heart Cardiology
Grapevine, TX

Investigator(s):
John Osborne, MD, PhD

Research Associate:
Holly Sutherland
817-310-3070
htalent@sothcardiology.com

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment
  
 

Virginia 

 




Salem
VA Medical Center

Salem, VA


Investigator(s):
Venkata Chilakapati, MD

 

Research Associate:

Tracy Ochalek, RN, BSN

540-982-8463

Tracy.ochalek@va.gov  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

 

Washington 

 


Cardiac
Study Center

Tacoma, WA


Investigator(s):
Vinay Malhotra

 

Research Associate:

Kathleen Marks

253-572-7320

kathymarks@cardiacstudycenter.com  

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment




Madigan Healthcare
Tacoma, WA

Investigator(s):
Eric Roberge, MD


Research Associate:
Stephanie Ninneman
253-968-2134
stephanie.ninneman@us.uarmy.mil

Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment

Wisconsin 

 

Prevea Health Medical Center
Green Bay, WI

Investigator(s):
Kendra Marsh, MD

Research Associate:
Cindy Quinnell
920-272-1044
cynthiaq@prevea.com 


Enrollment Status: Open to Enrollment 

 

 
 

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