Overview
Research Interest: Gene therapy for inherited cardiac disease; gene therapy for ex-vivo modification of cardiac allografts
Personal Interests: Photography, adventure travel, pottery, kayaking, hiking, gardening
Recent Publications
Five-year experience of heart transplantation following donation after circulatory death.
Journal Article J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg · August 19, 2025 OBJECTIVE: The United States' experience with heart transplantation following donation after circulatory death (DCD HT) has expanded since clinical adoption in 2019. We aimed to examine a large institution's outcomes associated with DCD HT versus HT follow ... Full text Link to item CiteOut-of-Sequence Donor Heart Allocation: A United Network for Organ Sharing Registry Analysis.
Journal Article J Card Fail · August 7, 2025 BACKGROUND: Out-of-sequence (OOS) allocation is a mechanism by which donor organs are offered outside the standard match run, typically to expedite the placement of hard-to-match or time-sensitive allografts. Rising OOS rates are described in abdominal org ... Full text Link to item CiteA High-Fidelity Porcine Model of Orthotopic Heart Transplantation Following Donation after Circulatory Death.
Journal Article J Vis Exp · June 6, 2025 The number of advanced heart failure patients who can receive a heart transplant is limited by a shortage of suitable organ donors. In efforts to expand the donor pool, alternative donation and procurement methods have been developed, including heart trans ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Evaluation of adeno-associated viral (AAV) mediated gene replacement therapy as a therapeutic option for SLC25A4 deficiency
FellowshipPI-Fellow · Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2023 - 2025View All Grants