Meet Our World-Class Faculty

The Adult Cardiology Fellowship program’s accomplished, highly skilled faculty members share a commitment to educating and mentoring the next generation of cardiovascular specialists. They provide exceptional didactic and hands-on training, with an emphasis on helping fellows develop their skills and passion for a career in cardiovascular medicine. Our team is deeply committed to each fellow’s professional and personal success.

Core Faculty

Adult Cardiac Fellowship Program Director

4.9 of of 5 Stars 321 Ratings Santosh G. Menon, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson 7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320 39.0718859 -84.3485359 Areas of Interest Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials), Cardiomyopathies See all View Profile View Locations (3) Practice Details Schedule Online Accepting New Patients Offers Online Scheduling

4.9 of of 5 Stars

321 Ratings

Santosh G. Menon, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson

7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320

Areas of Interest

Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials), Cardiomyopathies See all

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Associate Program Director

4.9 of of 5 Stars 177 Ratings Teresa M. Ratajczak, MD Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Center - Liberty Township 6939 Cox Rd., Suite 250 Liberty Township, OH 45069 (513) 206-1460 39.374931 -84.3628433 Areas of Interest Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Valvular Heart Disease, Syncope See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details Accepting New Patients

4.9 of of 5 Stars

177 Ratings

Teresa M. Ratajczak, MD Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Center - Liberty Township

6939 Cox Rd., Suite 250 Liberty Township, OH 45069 (513) 206-1460

Areas of Interest

Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Valvular Heart Disease, Syncope See all

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Additional Core Faculty

4.9 of of 5 Stars 125 Ratings Geoffrey A. Answini, MD Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 201 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1170 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair, Adbominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Treatment See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.8 of of 5 Stars 252 Ratings Joseph K. Choo, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery 11140 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1300 Cincinnati, OH 45249 (513) 792-7800 39.2662499 -84.3317391 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
View Video Spotlight 4.9 of of 5 Stars 100 Ratings Eugene S. Chung, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 138 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1180 39.1212062 -84.5103696 Areas of Interest Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.8 of of 5 Stars 301 Ratings John D. Corl, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson 7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320 39.0718859 -84.3485359 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Schedule Online Accepting New Patients Offers Online Scheduling
View Video Spotlight 4.9 of of 5 Stars 215 Ratings Gregory F. Egnaczyk, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 138 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1180 39.1212062 -84.5103696 Areas of Interest Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 696 Ratings Joel B. Forman, MD Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson 7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320 39.0718859 -84.3485359 Areas of Interest Preventive Cardiology, Sports Cardiology, Cardiovascular Wellness, Cholesterol Management See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Schedule Online Accepting New Patients Offers Online Scheduling
Kari L. Gorder, MD Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital 2139 Auburn Ave., CVICU Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 585-2000 39.1208511 -84.5085607 Areas of Interest Mechanical Circulatory Support/ECMO, Air Medical Transport, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details
4.7 of of 5 Stars 101 Ratings Timothy D. Henry, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 282 Ratings Dean J. Kereiakes, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 310 Ratings James A. Kong, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO) See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 571 Ratings Wojciech Mazur, MD Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave., Suite 320 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 206-1120 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA), General Cardiology, Hypertension See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 365 Ratings Thomas M. O'Brien, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Center - Liberty Township 6939 Cox Rd., Suite 250 Liberty Township, OH 45069 (513) 206-1460 39.374931 -84.3628433 Areas of Interest Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details
4.9 of of 5 Stars 162 Ratings Christopher M. Paprzycki, MD, FACS Vascular Surgery The Christ Hospital Physicians - Vascular Surgery Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave., Suite 139 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 541-0700 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair, Adbominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Treatment, Angiography, Angioplasty See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Schedule Online Accepting New Patients Offers Online Scheduling
View Video Spotlight 4.7 of of 5 Stars 416 Ratings Robert A. Pelberg, MD Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery 11140 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1300 Cincinnati, OH 45249 (513) 792-7800 39.2662499 -84.3317391 Areas of Interest Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA), Complex Coronary Artery Disease, General Cardiology See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
View Video Spotlight 5 of of 5 Stars 280 Ratings Daniel J. Pelchovitz, MD, FACC, FHRS Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 137 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 206-1180 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Advanced Diagnostics for Heart Rhythm Disorders, Arrhythmias (Abnormal Heart Rhythm), Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) Surgery (Ablation) See all View Profile View Locations (4) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
View Video Spotlight 4.5 of of 5 Stars 170 Ratings Odayme Quesada, MD Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery 11140 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1300 Cincinnati, OH 45249 (513) 792-7800 39.2662499 -84.3317391 Areas of Interest Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Bradycardias (Slow Heartbeat), Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA), Cholesterol & Diabetes Management See all View Profile View Locations (2) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.9 of of 5 Stars 301 Ratings Timothy E. Raymond, DO Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 138 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1180 39.1212062 -84.5103696 Areas of Interest Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all View Profile View Locations (3) Practice Details Accepting New Patients
4.8 of of 5 Stars 139 Ratings Steven G. Rudick, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular Primary Location The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060 39.1211546 -84.510667 Areas of Interest Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all View Profile View Locations (1) Practice Details Accepting New Patients

4.9 of of 5 Stars

125 Ratings

Geoffrey A. Answini, MD Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 201 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1170

Areas of Interest

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD), Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair, Adbominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Treatment See all

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4.8 of of 5 Stars

252 Ratings

Joseph K. Choo, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery

11140 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1300 Cincinnati, OH 45249 (513) 792-7800

Areas of Interest

Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

100 Ratings

Eugene S. Chung, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 138 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1180

Areas of Interest

Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all

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4.8 of of 5 Stars

301 Ratings

John D. Corl, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson

7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320

Areas of Interest

Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

215 Ratings

Gregory F. Egnaczyk, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 138 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1180

Areas of Interest

Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

696 Ratings

Joel B. Forman, MD Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Anderson

7545 Beechmont Ave., Suite D Cincinnati, OH 45255 (513) 206-1320

Areas of Interest

Preventive Cardiology, Sports Cardiology, Cardiovascular Wellness, Cholesterol Management See all

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Kari L. Gorder, MD Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital

2139 Auburn Ave., CVICU Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 585-2000

Areas of Interest

Mechanical Circulatory Support/ECMO, Air Medical Transport, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement See all

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4.7 of of 5 Stars

101 Ratings

Timothy D. Henry, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060

Areas of Interest

Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

282 Ratings

Dean J. Kereiakes, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060

Areas of Interest

Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Complex Coronary Artery Intervention See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

310 Ratings

James A. Kong, MD Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 136 Cincinnati, OH 452192906 (513) 206-1060

Areas of Interest

Angiography, Angioplasty, Cardiomyopathies, Chronic Total Occlusions (CTO) See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

571 Ratings

Wojciech Mazur, MD Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave., Suite 320 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 206-1120

Areas of Interest

Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA), General Cardiology, Hypertension See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

365 Ratings

Thomas M. O'Brien, MD Advanced Heart Failure / Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Center - Liberty Township

6939 Cox Rd., Suite 250 Liberty Township, OH 45069 (513) 206-1460

Areas of Interest

Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiology Clinical Research (Trials) See all

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4.9 of of 5 Stars

162 Ratings

Christopher M. Paprzycki, MD, FACS Vascular Surgery

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Vascular Surgery

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave., Suite 139 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 541-0700

Areas of Interest

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair, Adbominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Treatment, Angiography, Angioplasty See all

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4.7 of of 5 Stars

416 Ratings

Robert A. Pelberg, MD Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery

11140 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1300 Cincinnati, OH 45249 (513) 792-7800

Areas of Interest

Advanced Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac CT Angiography (CTA), Complex Coronary Artery Disease, General Cardiology See all

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5 of of 5 Stars

280 Ratings

Daniel J. Pelchovitz, MD, FACC, FHRS Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease

The Christ Hospital Physicians - Heart & Vascular

Primary Location

The Christ Hospital Medical Office Building

2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 137 Cincinnati, OH 45219 (513) 206-1180

Areas of Interest

Advanced Diagnostics for Heart Rhythm Disorders, Arrhythmias (Abnormal Heart Rhythm), Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) Surgery (Ablation) See all

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