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Chief, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Professor of Medicine
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Biography
Yiannis S. Chatzizisis, MD, PhD is Professor of Cardiology, and Chief of the Cardiovascular Division at the Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami. He was trained in interventional cardiology and advanced non-invasive cardiovascular imaging at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. His translational and clinical research is actively funded by the NIH, industry, and philanthropy (collectively $6 million over the last 6 years). He has authored more than 170 manuscripts published in Circulation, JACC, ATVB, Cardiovascular Research and Atherosclerosis among other journals. His research has received over 8,500 citations with an H-index of 43. He has received more than 40 international and national awards, including awards by the European Society of Cardiology, European Atherosclerosis Society, American Heart Association and Academy of Athens. In 2021 he received the “Bifurcation Person of the Year” award by the European Bifurcation Club. He serves as Associate Editor for Atherosclerosis, and Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and as manuscript reviewer for JACC and Circulation family journals among others. He is member NIH and DOD study sections. He serves as industry advisory board member and consultant on coronary stents, intracoronary imaging, and physiology. He is Fellow of ACC, AHA, SCAI and ESC, Member of the Board of Directors of the European Bifurcation Club and founding Member of the SCAI Bifurcation Club. Over the years, he has mentored many general cardiology, interventional cardiology, imaging and research fellows and faculty, who are now independent investigators, faculty, or trainees in renowned institutions in the U.S. and Europe. -
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Research Interests
Clinical and research interests focus on complex coronary interventions with emphasis on bifurcations and mechanical circulatory support, invasive imaging, advanced non-invasive cardiovascular imaging, computational cardiovascular simulations, and mechanobiology of atherosclerosis. -
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