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Meet the Pulse LVAD team

Your LVAD team of heart failure doctors, cardiothoracic surgeons, nurse practitioners and physician assistants will help you through every step of the process and help you manage your life with an LVAD. Our specially trained LVAD Coordinators, Program Manager and dedicated social worker will provide support and resources needed to help you and your family while advocating for your goals of care throughout your life with the LVAD.

Your LVAD Doctors & Advanced Practice Professionals

Dr. Omair Ali

Omair Ali, MD

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist
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Dr. Nicholas Furiasse

Nicholas Furiasse, MD

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist
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Dr. Jerry John

Jerry John, MD

Advanced Heart Failure Cardiologist
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Dr. Michael Meyer

Michael Meyer, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Meet our providers: Dr. Elizabeth Carlson, Cardiothoracic Surgery

Elizabeth Carlson, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Eneh-Lieh Ancheta

Eneh-Lieh Ancheta, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Snezana Dimovski

Snezana Dimovski, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Benjamin Hocutt

Benjamin Hocutt, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Tammi Hudspeth

Tammi Hudspeth, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Natalia Ivanova

Natalia Ivanova, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Kelly Peterson

Kelly Peterson, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner
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Your LVAD Support Team

Danielle Barrager, RN, BSN
LVAD Coordinator

Britney Ribble, BSN, RN
LVAD Coordinator

Debbie Rammell, MA
Social Worker

Oakley Trotter, BSN RN
Program Manager