Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery
Advancing Cardiovascular Health through Research and Innovation.
Our mission is to lead in the discovery, integration, and application of knowledge in cardiovascular medicine and surgery to transform patient care across all cardiovascular specialties. We aim to integrate cutting-edge research, multidisciplinary innovation, and engineering principles to pioneer novel solutions for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Electives:
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Inpatient Cardiology (CLE 719)
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Clinical Pharm Therapeutics (BSE 750)
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Vascular Surgery (pending)
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Interventional Radiology (pending)
Core Commitments
Patient-Centeredness
Improve cardiovascular outcomes locally and nationally by translating scientific discoveries into real-world clinical solutions.
Education and Training
Empower the next generation of clinicians and engineers through outstanding education and mentorship in a collaborative environment.
Research
Pursue groundbreaking research that advances the understanding and management of cardiovascular conditions.
Subtopics in this Department
Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
Vascular
Surgery
Interventional Radiology
Graduate Residencies
Research Groups
News
Department Faculty
Contact
ISSAM D. MOUSSA, MD, MBA
Department Head
imoussa@illinois.edu
Professor of Medicine (tenured), Bioengineering (Research), and Neurosciences (Research), Co-Lead, Carle Illinois Neuro Cardiology Reseach Initiative, Backman Institute for Advanced Science& Technology
NAVEED ADONI
Course Director
adoni@illinois.edu
Clinical Professor, Clinical Sciences
WAWRZYNIEC DOBRUCKI
Assistant Course Director
dobrucki@illinois.edu
Associate Professor, Biomedical and Translational Sciences
ABBY ADAMS, MD
Clerkship Director
karth@illinois.edu
Internal Medicine Clerkship and Subspecialties