Our multidisciplinary team works seamlessly to provide patient-centered, expert care.
Cardiac Surgeons
Chun Woo Choi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program
Surgical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support
Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
Surgical Director, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) Program
Surgical Director, Mechanical Circulatory Support
Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
Robert Samuel Decosta Higgins, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Director of the Department of Surgery, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
William Stewart Halsted Professor of Surgery
Director of the Department of Surgery, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
William Stewart Halsted Professor of Surgery
Ahmet Kilic, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Heart Transplantation
Program Director, Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
Director, Heart Transplantation
Program Director, Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
Bret Allen Mettler, M.D.
Associate Professor (PAR) of Surgery
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
Glenn Joseph Robert Whitman, M.D.
Professor of Surgery
Director of Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Director of Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiologists
Nisha Aggarwal Gilotra, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Heart Failure Bridge Clinic
Medical Director, Heart Failure Disease Management
Director, Heart Failure Bridge Clinic
Medical Director, Heart Failure Disease Management
Edward Kevin Kasper, M.D.
Professor of Medicine
Director of Clinical Cardiology
E. Cowles Andrus Professor in Cardiology
Director of Clinical Cardiology
E. Cowles Andrus Professor in Cardiology
William John Ravekes, M.D.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director for Pediatric Heart Transplant
Medical Director for Pediatric Heart Transplant
Kavita Sharma, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Johns Hopkins Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Program
Interim Medical Director, Heart Transplant
Director, Johns Hopkins Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Program
Interim Medical Director, Heart Transplant
Ilan Shor Wittstein, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship
Director, Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship