Cardiologist
Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai
Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, California
Michelle Kittleson is Director of Education in Heart Failure and Transplantation, Director of Heart Failure Research, and Professor of Medicine at the Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai. She graduated from Harvard College and received her medical degree from Yale University. She completed residency training at Brigham and Women's Hospital and cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins, where she also received a PhD in Clinical Investigation.
Dr. Kittleson is Deputy Editor of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, on Guideline Writing Committees for the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure, Co Editor-in-Chief for the ACC Heart Failure Self-Assessment Program, and on the Board of Directors for the Heart Failure Society of America. Her essays have appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine, Annals of Internal Medicine, and JAMA Cardiology and poems in JAMA and Annals of Internal Medicine.
She has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the Samuel A. Levine Young Clinical Investigator Award from the American Heart Association, Clinical Faculty Teaching Award from the UCLA Department of Medicine, and the Jon A. Kobashigawa Faculty Teaching Award at Cedars-Sinai.
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Thursday, May 12, 2022
12:20 PM – 1:05 PM
Thursday, July 21, 2022
12:20 PM – 1:05 PM