Our Team

From the simple to the complex, the Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center offers patients the expertise of a team of renowned specialists — adult and pediatric congenital cardiologists along with subspecialists who include cardiac surgeons, interventional cardiologists, hepatologists, radiologists, pulmonoligists, and obstetricians who specialize in high risk pregnancy.  Our nurse practitioners are a key part of our healthcare team.  

• Physicians
• Nurse Practitioners
• Sonographers
• Administration and Staff

Cardiologists

• Marlon Rosenbaum, MD, Director, Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
• Matthew Lewis, MD, MPH, Director of Research, Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center
• Noa Zemer-Wassercug, MD, ACHD Cardiologist, Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center
• Emily Slater Freidman, MD, ACHD Cardiologist, Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center
• Jonathan Kochav, MD, ACHD Cardiologist, Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center

Congenital Heart Surgeons

• Emile Bacha, MD, Calvin F. Barber Professor of Surgery
• David Kalfa, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery
• Andrew Goldstone, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Surgery 
• John Karamichalis, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery

Interventional Cardiologists

• Alejandro Torres, MD, Director, Pediatric Catheterization Laboratory
• Bob Sommer, MD, Director, Invasive Adult Congenital Heart Disease
• Matthew Crystal, MD, Associate Director, Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory
• Mariel Turner, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
• Oliver Barry, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pulmonary Hypertension

• Erika Berman-Rosenzweig, MD, Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Comprehensive Care Center

Electrophysiology

• Hasan Garan, MD, Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology
• Angelo Biviano, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

• Jay Leb, MD, Assistant Professor of Radiology

Hepatology

• Alyson Fox, MD, Medical Director, Living Donor Liver Team, Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation
• Lorna Dove, MD, Professor of Medicine (in Surgery), Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation

Maternal Fetal Medicine/Obstetrics

• Stephanie E. Purisch, MD, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Anita LaSala, MD, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Genetics

• Wendy Chung, MD, Kennedy Family Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine