Meet Your Heart Failure & Transplant Team

Our heart failure and transplant team at Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care delivers advanced care using the latest techniques available. Working together, we create treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of each patient, and offer guidance and support at every step of the way.

Leadership

Ulrich P. Jorde, MD

Ulrich P. Jorde, MD

Head of Heart Failure, Cardiac Transplantation & Mechanical Circulatory Support
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Daniel Goldstein, MD

Daniel Goldstein, MD

Vice Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
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Mario J. Garcia, MD

Mario J. Garcia, MD

Chief, Division of Cardiology
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Ibrahim Abdullah, MD

Ibrahim Abdullah, MD

Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Our Specialists

Stephen J. Forest, MD

Stephen J. Forest, MD

Surgical Director, Advanced Pulmonary Failure and Lung Transplantation
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Fathima F. Jahufar, MD

Fathima F. Jahufar, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
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William A. Jakobleff, MD

William A. Jakobleff, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
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Shivank A. Madan, MD, Masters in Health Administration

Shivank A. Madan, MD, Masters in Health Administration

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
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Sandhya Murthy, MD

Sandhya Murthy, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
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Snehal R. Patel, MD

Snehal R. Patel, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
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Yogita M. Rochlani, MD

Yogita M. Rochlani, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
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Omar Saeed, MD

Omar Saeed, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
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Jooyoung J. Shin, MD

Jooyoung J. Shin, MD

Section Head, Heart Failure
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Daniel B. Sims, MD

Daniel B. Sims, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
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Stephen M. Spindel, MD

Stephen M. Spindel, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
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Tadahisa Sugiura, MD

Tadahisa Sugiura, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
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James M. Tauras, MD

James M. Tauras, MD

CCU Director, Weiler Hospital
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Mayuko Uehara, MD, PhD

Mayuko Uehara, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery
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