Lab Members
Meet the Shah Lab team members. We welcome requests for information about our work and collaboration opportunities.
Principal Investigator
Sanjiv Shah, MD
Stone Endowed Professor of Medicine
Director of Research, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Director, Northwestern HFpEF Program
Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Senior Lab Members
Hamorabi Mkrdichian, CCRC, CPhT
Clinical Operations Manager
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
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Lauren Nelson, MPH, RDCS, FASE
Technical Director, Northwestern University Echocardiography Core Laboratory
Technical Director, T1 Center for Cardiovascular Developmental Therapeutics
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
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Postdoctoral Fellow
Dylan Gyberg
Sarnoff Fellow
Medical and PhD Students
Exercise Physiologist
Nurse/Nurse Coordinator and PA
Research Sonographers
Bonnie J Kane, BS, RDCS, FASE
Research Sonographer
Senior Clinical Research Associate
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
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Statisticians
Study Coordinators
Daniel Roshevsky, MS, CCRC
Clinical Research Project Manager-Heart Failure
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Clinical Trials Unit
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Lis San Emeterio
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute - Clinical Trials Unit
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Administrative Staff
Northwestern Faculty Collaborators
Matthew Feinstein
Assistant Professor of Medicine Cardiology and Preventive Medicine - Epidemiology
Ravi B. Patel, MD
Clinical Cardiology and T32 Research Fellow
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Jane Wilcox, MD, MSc
Associate Professor of Medicine-Cardiology
Director Myocardial Recovery Program
Lab Alumni
Katie (Small) Wochos, MA
Clinical Research Manager
Frank Aguilar
Research Assistant
Ali Ardehali
Clinical Research Coordinator
Megan Bach
Research Study Assistant
Mallory Beckemeyer, MHA
Program Coordinator
Jacob Burns
Medical Resident
Jeanette Cheng
Research Study Assistant
April Clarin
Registered Nurse (Heart Failure)
Jeffrey Clark, BA
Medical Student
Jessica Corona-Cox
Clinical Research Coordinator
Debra Dixon, MD, MS
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
Stephen Dvorak
Research Study Assistant
Stephanie Ganz
Research Exercise Physiologist
Pedro Giro, MD
Health System Clinician of Medicine (Hospital Medicine)
Sheano Gold, CCRC
Clinical Research Coordinator
Daniel H. Katz, MD
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Joseph Kern
Research Fellow
Chun Yuan Khoo, MBBS, M Med, MRCP
Visiting Scholar
David Klein
Medical Student
Lara Marteau
Visiting Scholar
Eva E. Martinez
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Leslie Martinez
Research Study Coordinator
Daniel Mathew
Junior Research Assistant
Frank Medina
Research Study Coordinator
Ariana Memishi
Program Assistant
Suzanne Oskouie, MD
Medical Student Researcher
Harnish Patel, MD
Research Fellow
Jay Patel, MD
NRSA T32 Post-Doctoral Fellow
Neal Pohlman
Clinical Research Coordinator
Vinny Polsinelli
Pre-Doctoral Fellow
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
Shrungavi Ramanathan
Research Study Assistant
Haydee Ramirez
Research Study Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Larissa Reinkensmeyer
Research Study Coordinator
Leah Rethy
Visiting Scholar
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow
Michaela Ritz
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Cynthia Sanchez
Clinical Research Coordinator
Department of Medicine-Cardiology
Sandra Sanders-van Wijk, MD, PhD
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
Andrew Sauer
Cardiology Fellow
Senthil Selvaraj, MD, MA
Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
Dan Silverman, MD
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Erik J. Simon, MD
Medical Student
Dominique Turner
Clinical Research Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Ramsey Wehbe, MD
Cardiology Fellow
Sarah Wieser
Research Study Coordinator
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute