2021 ISHLT Acadmey Core Competencies in Pulmonary Hypertension

1 October to 31 December, 2021

  • Academy
  • Education
  • Online Education
  • Past Academy
  • Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PAH & CTEPH)
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Despite significant advances in the field of Pulmonary Hypertension, patients with PH are complex and their management can be challenging. In this online, self-paced ISHLT Academy, you’ll get an update on the current state of PH, designed to help clinicians manage patient treatment and improve patient outcomes.

Click below to hear a brief message from Dr. Tedford on what to look forward to in this online course.

Core Academies courses are designed mainly for trainees and professionals in the early stages of their careers, or for those needing a refresher—those in training, those entering a new program, and those seeking an update on the current state of the field. The training for this course is virtual and is designed as a modular and self-guided, so you can learn at your own pace.

Academy Chairs

Headshot of Colin ChurchColin Church, BSC(hons), MBChB, FRCP, PhD
Academy Chair
Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Headshot of Ryan TedfordRyan Tedford, MD
Academy Co-Chair

Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC USA
Academy Faculty

Colin Church, BSC(hons), MBChB, FRCP, PhD, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Paul Corris, MB, FRCP, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Robert Frantz, MD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN USA
Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, MD, MSc, George Washington University Health and Medical Sciences, Washington, DC USA
John Granton, MD, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Canada
Marco Guazzi, MD, PhD, San Paolo Hospital, Milan, Italy
Brian A. Houston, MD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC USA
Steven Hsu, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD USA
Denise J. Lewis, RN, BSN, George Washington University, Washington, DC USA
Bradley A. Maron, MD, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA
Dana P. McGlothlin, MD, Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco, CA USA
Steven Nathan, MD, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA USA
Joanna Pepke-Zaba, PhD, FRCP, Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Ioana Preston, MD, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA USA
Ryan J. Tedford, MD, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC USA
Jean Luc Vachiery, MD, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium