Speakers

Tyler Gluckman, MD, MHA, FACC, FAHA, FASPC

Medical Director, Center for Cardiovascular Analytics, Research, and Data Science (CARDS)
Providence Heart Institute
Providence Health System
Portland, Oregon

Ty J. Gluckman is Medical Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Analytics, Research, and Data Science (CARDS) at the Providence Heart Institute in Portland, Oregon, and an adjunct faculty member of the Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Heart Disease at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.

His principal clinical interests include identifying, coordinating, and implementing cardiovascular care improvement strategies. He has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific articles, reviews, and book chapters. His work has been published in several high-impact journals including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Circulation, Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Journal of the American Medical Association, JAMA Cardiology, Journal of the American Heart Association, and New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst. He served as co-chair of the 2022 American College of Cardiology Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Cardiovascular Sequelae of COVID-19 in Adults.

He previously served as Associate Editor of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Associate Editor for Guidelines and Clinical Documents for ACC.org, the primary web site for the American College of Cardiology (ACC), and chair of the ACC’s Solution Set Oversight Committee, overseeing policy and clinical documents issued by the ACC. He is immediate past Governor for the Oregon Chapter of the ACC and a board member of the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC). He previously served as national chair of the ACC Patient Navigator Program-Focus MI and the ACC’s Quality Summit. He is a member of the Operations Committee of the American Heart Association (AHA) COVID-19 CVD Registry, a liaison for the AHA’s Council on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research (QCOR), and a site member of the AHA’s Target: Aortic Stenosis initiative. Finally, he was lead developer for the Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) Risk Estimator app.

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Rishi Wadhera, MD, MPP, MPhil

Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor of Health Policy & Management, Harvard School of Public Health
Division of Cardiology
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Rishi K. Wadhera, MD MPP MPhil is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Associate Professor of Health Policy & Management at the Harvard School of Public Health. He is also a practicing cardiologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. As the Associate Director of the Smith Center for Outcomes Research at BIDMC, Dr. Wadhera oversees a large research program focused on health care policy, population health, and cardiovascular outcomes. Dr. Wadhera has authored >200 peer-reviewed publications to date, many of which have appeared in leading journals (New England Journal of Medicine, JAMA). He is currently the Principal Investigator (PI) of three R01 grants from the National Institutes of Health NIH) and the American Heart Association (Established Investigator Award). Dr. Wadhera has mentored >40 medical students, residents, post-doctoral fellows, and junior faculty and is a recipient of the Harvard Medical School Excellence in Mentoring Award. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of American College of Cardiology (JACC), as well as on standing expert advisory panels for the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), the National Committee of Quality Assurance, and American Heart Association (AHA) Policy Statements focused on value-based care. Dr. Wadhera received his M.D. from the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine as well as an M.Phil. in Public Health as a Gates Cambridge Scholar from the University of Cambridge. He completed his internal medicine residency and cardiovascular medicine fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and during this time, also received a Master’s in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.

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