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Advisory Groups

The AHA's Center closely collaborates with advisory groups that help develop innovative and emerging solutions and strategies to improve healthcare outcomes in heart and brain health.

VOLUNTEER EXPERT NETWORK

Health Technology Advisory Group (HTAG)

The Health Tech Advisory Group advises and guides the American Heart Association by offering insights into industry trends, connecting the AHA with experts and recommending valuable connections. They provide direction on research and engagement models and spearhead the development of health tech events, tools, and resources.

Alexis Beatty, MD, MAS Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medicine (Cardiology)
Animesh (Aashoo) Tandon, MD, MS, FAAP, FACC, FAHA Director of Cardiovascular Innovation
Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)
Asif Ali, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Heather A. Provino, MS Managing Partner
Jessica R. Golbus, MD, MS Clinical Instructor
Lee H. Schwamm, MD SVP + Chief Digital Health Officer
Lee Shapiro Managing Partner
Linus A. Wodi, MD, FACC, RPVI, SCH Cardiologist
Marat Fudim, MD, MHS Assistant Professor of Medicine
Maulik D. Majmudar, MD Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder
Michael V. McConnell, MD, MSEE Clinical Professor
Mintu Turakhia, MD MAS, FHRS FACC FAHA Chief Medical & Scientific Officer & EVP, Product Innovation
Rashmee Shah, MD, MS Clinical Research Scientist | Health Technology
Rhoda Au, PhD, MDA Professor of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Neurology, Medicine and Epidemiology
Robert A. Harrington, MD Stephen and Suzanne Weiss Dean
Seth S. Martin, MD, MHS, FACC, FAHA, FASPC Professor of Medicine
Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, MD, MPH, FAHA Stadtman Investigator

Working Groups

CarePlan

Jared Magnani, MD Associate Professor
Asif Ali Clinical Assistant Professor
Sabina M Gandhi, MD MPH Staff Physician, Loma Linda VA Healthcare System and Jr Faculty, VA/DoD Joint Incentive Fund, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Farzan Sasangohar, Ph.D Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering (primary) and Environmental and Occupational Health (courtesy)

Stroke

Veera Anantha, PhD Founder and CEO
Mona Bahouth, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Neurology
Steven Zeiler, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Vascular Neurology Fellowship Program and Associate Professor of Neurology
Sangeetha Madhavan PT, PhD Professor, Department of Physical Therapy and Director of the Brain Plasticity Laboratory

Atrial Fibrillation

Annabelle Santos Volgman, MD, FACC, FAHA Clinician, Researcher, Faculty
Archana Dubey, MD Chief Clinical Officer and Advisory Board Member
Nino Isakadze, MD Fourth-year Johns Hopkins Cardiology Fellowship Program
Roger Ng, MD Invasive Cardiologist

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Alexis Beatty, MD, MAS Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Medicine (Cardiology)
Sri Vasireddy, MBA Co-Founder
Eric D. Peterson, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Azizi Seixas, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Tamara Horwich, MD, MS Cardiologist
Domenico Cianflone, MD Head, Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Unit
Neal Shah, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
Taha Jangda General Partner
Jessie Golbus, MD, MS Clinical Instructor
Francoise Marvel, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Marta Supervia MD MSc PhD CCRP Cardiac Rehab Program Coordinator

CHTI – Digital Science Working Group

Nino Isakadze, MD Fourth-year Johns Hopkins Cardiology Fellowship Program
Alexander J. Blood, MD, MSc, FACC Cardiologist
Jared Magnani, MD Associate Professor
Azizi Seixas, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Asif Ali, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
Francoise Marvel, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine
Roger Ng, MD Invasive Cardiologist
Jeffrey Abraham Partner
Sri Vasireddy, MBA Co-Founder
Erica Schorr, PhD, RN Chair of the Adult and Gerontological Health Cooperative
Lani Hessen, OT Vice President of Patient Access
Sabina M Gandhi, MD MPH Staff Physician, Loma Linda VA Healthcare System and Jr Faculty, VA/DoD Joint Incentive Fund, Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Linda Mayhue, RN Senior Director of Clinical and Customer Success
Erin Spalding, PhD, BSN, RN Assistant Professor
Veera Anantha, PhD Founder and CEO
Sheryl Brown, PT, MSPT Programs Director Cooper Wellness Strategies
Chinhita Mittal, MBA, BSN, RN Divisional Utilization and Quality Manager
Farzan Sasangohar, Ph.D Associate Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering (primary) and Environmental and Occupational Health (courtesy)
Barbra Fagan, MS, MAACVPR Executive Director and Chief Change Officer
Aaron Holm Founder and President
Linda Moyer, RN Senior Business Development Manager

CHTI – Health Technology Business Group

Jeff Trost Managing Partner
Asif Ali, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
João Bocas CEO
Tatyana Kanzaveli CEO
Kamran Iqbal, MD Co-founder & CEO
Ken Nelson Partner
Orel Swenson, MD, MBA Longevity Medicine
Daniel McCaffrey VP Digital Health and Software
Navin Govind Founder and CEO
Lawrence Wurtz General Manager, North American

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