Faculty

PLEASE NOTE: This academic faculty page is not intended for scheduling appointments or accessing provider contact information. If you are seeking patient care services from USF Health Cardiology, please visit our Patient Care website to find a cardiologist and schedule an appointment.

Division Chief

Fadi Matar, MD, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Fadi Matar, MD, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Professor
Interventional Cardiology

fmatar@usf.edu

Shone Almeida, MD

Shone Almeida, MD

Assistant Professor

soalmeida@usf.edu
Mohammed Alomar, MD

Mohammed Alomar, MD

Assistant Professor

mealomar@usf.edu
Jennifer Bennett, MD

Jennifer Bennett, MD

Assistant Professor
General Cardiology

jlbennett@usf.edu
Hiram Bezerra, MD

Hiram Bezerra, MD

Interventional Cardiology

hbezerra@usf.edu
Adam Cohen, MD

Adam Cohen, MD

Assistant Professor
General Cardiology

adamjcohen@usf.edu
Christopher Cook, MD

Christopher Cook, MD

Assistant Professor

cook2@usf.edu
Daniela Crousillat, MD

Daniela Crousillat, MD

Assistant Professor

crousillatd@usf.edu
Jamie Douglas, PA-C

Jamie Douglas, PA-C

General Cardiology

jdougla1@usf.edu
Kay Everett, MD, PhD

Kay Everett, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

kayeverett@usf.edu
Denise Feradov, MD

Denise Feradov, MD

Assistant Professor

dferadov@usf.edu
Noah Hackney, MD

Noah Hackney, MD

Assistant Professor

nhackney1@usf.edu
Bengt Herweg, MD

Bengt Herweg, MD

Professor
Section Chief EP at Tampa General Hospital
Program Director, EP Fellowship
Electrophysiology

bengt@usf.edu
Jessica Huang, MD

Jessica Huang, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy

jessicahuang@usf.edu
Anant Kharod, MD

Anant Kharod, MD

Assistant Professor
Electrophysiology

anantkharod@usf.edu
Matthew Lozier, MD

Matthew Lozier, MD

General Cardiology

mlozier@usf.edu
Thomas McDonald, MD

Thomas McDonald, MD

Professor
Cardiogenetics

thomasmcdonald@usf.edu
Bibhu D. Mohanty, MD

Bibhu D. Mohanty, MD

Associate Professor Director
Structural Intervention at Tampa General Hospital
Director, Neuro-Cardiac Program Interventional Cardiology

bmohanty@usf.edu
Jad Mroue, MD

Jad Mroue, MD

Assistant Professor

jmroue1@usf.edu
Cristina Nunez Pellot, MD

Cristina Nunez Pellot, MD

Assistant Professor

cristinaedil@usf.edu
Aarti Patel, MD

Aarti Patel, MD

Assistant Professor
Director, Non Invasive Cardiology at Tampa General Hospital
Program Director, Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship
Non-Invasive Cardiology

apatel15@usf.edu
Nidhi Patel, MD

Nidhi Patel, MD

Assistant Professor
General Cardiology

npatel34@usf.edu
Xavier Prida, MD

Xavier Prida, MD

Assistant Professor
Program Director, USF Cardiology Fellowship
Interventional Cardiology

xavierprida@usf.edu
Donald Quimby, MD

Donald Quimby, MD

Assistant Professor

dlquimby@usf.edu
John Ramirez, MD

John Ramirez, MD

Assistant Professor
Non-Invasive Cardiology

jdramirez2@usf.edu
Alexandra Sarau, MD

Alexandra Sarau, MD

Assistant Professor

asarau@usf.edu
Dany Sayad, MD

Dany Sayad, MD

Associate Professor
Invasive Cardiology
Certified Cardiac Device Specialist

dsayad@usf.edu
Ashton Sequeira, MD

Ashton Sequeira, MD

Assistant Professor

ashtonsequeira@usf.edu
Samip Vasaiwala, MD

Samip Vasaiwala, MD

samipv@usf.edu
Allan Welter-Frost, MD, MPH

Allan Welter-Frost, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor

awelterfrost@usf.edu
David Wilson, MD

David Wilson, MD

Assistant Professor
Electrophysiology

dwilson2@usf.edu
Robby Wu, DO

Robby Wu, DO

Assistant Professor
Congestive Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Nuclear Cardiology Cardiac Imaging

robbywu@usf.edu

Nurse Practitioners and PA’s

Christina Cardy, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FACC

Christina Cardy, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC, FACC

Director, Advanced Practice Providers
General Cardiology

ccardy@usf.edu
Jamie Douglas, PA-C

Jamie Douglas, PA-C

jdougla1@usf.edu
Robert Pohl, PA-C

Robert Pohl, PA-C

General Cardiology

pohlr@usf.edu

Advanced Practice Providers

Ashley Austin Johnson, APRN

Ashley Austin Johnson, APRN

Advanced Practice Provider, General

abjohnson1@usf.edu
Ashley Buck, MSN, AGPCNP-C

Ashley Buck, MSN, AGPCNP-C

Advanced Practice Provider, General

ashleysbuck@usf.edu
Laura Cozzitorto, MPAS, PA-C

Laura Cozzitorto, MPAS, PA-C

Advanced Practice Provider

lcozzitorto@usf.edu
Deonna Gonzalo, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

Deonna Gonzalo, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C

Advanced Practice Provider

deonnagonzalo@usf.edu
Drew Harris, PA

Drew Harris, PA

Advanced Practice Provider, General

drewharris@usf.edu
Aylin Ozgen, NP

Aylin Ozgen, NP

Advanced Practice Provider, General

aozgen@usf.edu
Beata Podgorski, AGACNP-BC

Beata Podgorski, AGACNP-BC

Advanced Practice Provider, EP

beatapodgorski@usf.edu
Elizabeth Remo, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Elizabeth Remo, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Advanced Practice Provider, Interventional

efremo@usf.edu

Research Faculty

Julie Bjerring

Julie Bjerring

Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Steven Chisolm, PhD

Steven Chisolm, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Scholar

stevenchisolm@usf.edu

James A. Haley Veterans Affair Hospital Faculty

Emmanuel Bassily, MD
Phong Ong, MD
Nidhi Patel, MD
Koushik Reddy, MD
Maqsood Siddique, MD
David Witaker, MD

If you are seeking patient care services from USF Health Cardiology, please note that this academic faculty page is not intended for scheduling appointments or accessing provider contact information.

To find a cardiologist and schedule an appointment, please visit our Patient Care website: USF Health Cardiology Providers.

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