RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY: Evaluating New Therapy for PPCM

Randomized Evaluation of Bromocriptine In Myocardial Recovery THerapy (REBIRTH) for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
The purpose of REBIRTH is to test whether drug called bromocriptine can strengthen the heart in women diagnosed with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy when compared to those not taking the drug while all remain on heart failure medication. Women who breastfeed may be eligible to be in a group that does not take study drug.
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- Key Points for Research Participants
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- Video clip on REBIRTH
Learn about the background of the REBIRTH study
Recruitment Locations
Alabama |
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University of Alabama Birmingham |
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Birmingham, Alabama, 35205 |
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Contact: Keyonsis Hildreth 334-413-6025 kjhildreth@uabmc.edu |
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Contact: Elizabeth Kaufman 205-234-9610 erehrhard@uabmc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Gretchen Wells, MD |
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Arizona |
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University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center |
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Tucson, Arizona, 85724 |
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Contact: Karina Carrillo 520-626-2471 kmcarrillo@arizona.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Juneman, MD |
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California |
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University of California San Diego |
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La Jolla, California, 92037-7411 |
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Contact: Joshua Gillman 858-246-2511 j1gillman@health.ucsd.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Hilary Shapiro, MD |
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
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Los Angeles, California, 90048 |
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Contact: Odette Chida Ibarra 310-423-9459 odette.chidaibarra@cshs.org |
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Principal Investigator: Janet Wei, MD |
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Keck School of Medicine of USC |
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Los Angeles, California, 90033 |
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Contact: Jorge Caro (323) 382-7646 jorge.caro@med.usc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Uri Elkayam, MD |
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University of California Irvine Health |
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Orange, California, 92868 |
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Contact: Linh Huỳnh, MPH 714-456-6155 plhuynh@hs.uci.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Afshan Hameed, MD |
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Stanford University |
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Stanford, California, 94305 |
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Contact: Tamara Bazouzi 650-723-7024 bazouzit@stanford.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Abha Khandelwal, M.D. |
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Colorado |
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus |
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Aurora, Colorado, 80045 |
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Contact: Jamie Demmitt, BA 720-808-1989 jamie.demmitt@cuanschutz.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Michael Rosenberg, MD |
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Connecticut |
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Hartford Hospital |
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Hartford, Connecticut, 06106 |
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Contact: Khadija El Aoudi 860-972-3167 Khadija.ElAoudi@hhchealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Jennifer Bell, MD |
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Yale University |
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New Haven, Connecticut, 06520 |
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Contact: Cinthia S De Freitas 203-785-6315 cinthia.defreitas@yale.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Sarah Goldstein, MD |
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Florida |
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University of South Florida |
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Tampa, Florida, 32606 |
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Contact: Amanda McNamara (813) 396-2729 alett1@usf.edu |
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Contact: Jacky He (813) 396-0410 jackyhe@usf.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Daniela Crousillat, MD |
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University of Florida |
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Gainesville, Florida, 32608 |
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Contact: Janette Nicole Bostick (352) 273-8938 Janette.Bostick@medicine.ufl.edu |
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Contact: Emily Reynolds (352) 273-8941 Emily.reynolds@medicine.ufl.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Alex Parker, MD |
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Mayo Clinic, Florida |
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Jacksonville, Florida, 32216 |
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Contact: Jena Hayes (904) 953-4143 hayes.jena@mayo.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Demilade Adedinsewo, MD, MPH |
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Georgia |
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Emory University |
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322 |
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Contact: Eisha Udeshi 404-712-1961 eudeshi@emory.edu |
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Contact: Nino Kavtaradze (404) 712-0502 nkavtar@emory.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Lakshmi Sridharan, MD |
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Chicago, Illinois, 60611 |
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Contact: Safa Subhani (312) 926-4000 safa.subhani@nm.org |
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Principal Investigator: Priya Freaney, MD |
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University of Illinois Health Heart Center |
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Chicago, Illinois, 60612 |
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Contact: Muriel Chen 312-355-1861 yining@uic.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Joan Briller, MD |
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Indiana |
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Indiana University/Indiana University Health |
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202 |
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Contact: Srdjan Kurbalija 317-962-9904 skurbalija@iuhealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Roopa Rao, MD |
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Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center |
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Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260 |
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Contact: Anne Renick 317-338-6152 anne.renick@ascension.org |
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Contact: Regina Margiotti 317-338-6151 RAMARGIO@ascension.org |
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Principal Investigator: Mary Walsh, M.D. |
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Iowa |
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics |
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Iowa City, Iowa, 52242 |
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Contact: Cynthia Larew (319) 353-5245 cynthia-larew@uiowa.edu |
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Contact: Traci Parks (319) 353-5236 traci-parks@uiowa.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Linda Cadaret, MD |
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Kentucky |
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University of Kentucky, Gill Heart & Vascular Institute |
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Lexington, Kentucky, 40536 |
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Contact: Travis Sexton 859-323-1082 trsext2@uky.edu Contact: Stephanie Morris 859-323-5366 stephanie.a.morris@uky.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Navin Rajagopalan, M.D. |
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Louisiana |
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Louisiana State University |
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Shreveport, Louisiana, 71103 |
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Contact: Monicah Jepkemboi 318-675-8882 monicah.jepkemboi@lsuhs.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Kalgi Modi, MD |
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Maryland |
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Johns Hopkins University |
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Baltimore, Maryland, 21287 |
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Contact: Yavette Goldsborough 410-614-4449 ygoldsb1@jhmi.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Nisha Gilotra, M.D. |
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University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore |
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Baltimore, Maryland, 21201 |
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Contact: Caitlin Hearn (410) 328-8790 chearn@som.umaryland.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Manjula Ananthram, MD |
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Massachusetts |
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Massachusetts General Hospital |
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Boston, Massachusetts, 02114 |
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Contact: Raaga Vullikanti (617) 724-4854 rvullikanti@mgh.harvard.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Nandita S. Scott, MD FACC |
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital |
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Boston, Massachusetts, 02115 |
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Contact: Ellen Ren 617-732-6237 tren2@bwh.harvard.edu |
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Contact: Mariam Markabani (313) 329-3133 mmarkabani@bwh.harvard.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Michael Givertz, M.D. |
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Michigan |
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University of Michigan |
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109 |
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Contact: Kavita Shah 734-998-9971 skavita@med.umich.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Melinda Davis, MD |
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Henry Ford Health System |
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Detroit, Michigan, 48202 |
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Contact: Jodi Carter 313-916-3613 jcarte23@hfhs.org |
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Principal Investigator: Ryhm Radjef, M.D. |
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Minnesota |
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Mayo Clinic Rochester |
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Rochester, Minnesota, 55905 |
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Contact: Molly Dolan 507-255-6133 dolan.molly@mayo.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Kathleen Young, MD |
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University of Minnesota |
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455 |
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Contact: Melanie Crawley (612) 626-4611 crawl027@umn.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Bhavadharini Ramu, MD |
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Missouri |
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University of Missouri |
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Columbia, Missouri, 65201 |
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Contact: Akira Clemons (573) 884-7408 amcg5z@umsystem.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Karen L Florio, MD |
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Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City |
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Kansas City, Missouri, 64154 |
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Contact: Rosann Gans, RN 816-932-6122 rgans@saint-lukes.org |
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Principal Investigator: Anna Grodzinsky, MD,MSc |
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Washington University School of Medicine |
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Saint Louis, Missouri, 63110 |
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Contact: Annie Dirks aplatts@wustl.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Gregory Ewald, M.D. |
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New York |
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine/ Montefiore Medical Center |
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Bronx, New York, 10461 |
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Contact: Brandon Johnson 718-920-8731 brajohnson@montefiore.org |
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Contact: Enklajd Marsela 718-920-5633 emarsela@montefiore.org |
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Principal Investigator: Sandhya Murthy, M.D. |
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Principal Investigator: Diana S. Wolfe, MD, MPH |
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center |
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New York, New York, 10032 |
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Contact: Barbara Alvarez 212-303-1368 bsa2133@cumc.columbia.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Jennifer Haythe, MD |
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Mount Sinai Hospital |
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New York, New York, 10029 |
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Contact: Lovelyne Julien 845-659-1926 lovelyn.julien@mountsinai.org |
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Contact: Tiffany Soto (212) 241-2210 tiffany.soto@mssm.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Anuradha Lala-Trindade, MD |
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NYU Langone Health |
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New York, New York, 10022 |
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Contact: : Valeryia Avtushka 646-754-2760 Valeryia.Avtushka@nyulangone.org |
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Principal Investigator: Christina Penfield, MD |
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Stony Brook Medicine |
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Stony Brook, New York, 11794 |
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Contact: Uzma Usmani (631) 444-7339 Uzma.Usmani@stonybrookmedicine.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Hal Skopicki, MD |
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University of Rochester |
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Rochester, New York, 14642 |
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Contact: Lori Caufield, RN BSN CCRC 585-273-4956 lori_caufield@urmc.rochester.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Alexis, MD |
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North Carolina |
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Atrium Health Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute |
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Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204 |
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Contact: Zaida Roman 704-355-0125 Zaida.roman@atriumhealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Catarina Canha, MD |
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Ohio |
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University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center |
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Cleveland, Ohio, 44106 |
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Contact: Emily Mullenax 216-844-3852 Emily.Mullenax@UHhospitals.org |
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Principal Investigator: Chantal ElAmm, MD |
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Cleveland Clinic |
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Cleveland, Ohio, 44195 |
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Contact: Barbara Gus 216-445-6552 gusb@ccf.org |
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Principal Investigator: Eileen Hsich, MD |
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Oklahoma |
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Oklahoma university Health Science Center |
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104 |
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Contact: Natalie Feland 405-271-3480 natalie-feland@ouhsc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Tarun Dasari, M.D. |
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Pennsylvania |
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Penn State Hershey Medical Center |
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Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033 |
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Contact: Katie Loffredo 717-531-6855 kloffredo@pennstatehealth.psu.edu |
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Contact: Veronica Bausher (717) 531-6510 vbausher@pennstatehealth.psu.edu |
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Principal Investigator: John P. Boehmer, M.D. |
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Temple Heart and Vascular Institute |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140 |
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Contact: Jennie Wong 215 707-0061 jennie.wong@tuhs.temple.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Deborah L. Crabbe, MD |
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University of Pennsylvania |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104 |
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Contact: Hannah Steiger (267) 949-6592 Hannah.Steiger@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu |
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Contact: Alavi Hossain (215) 220-9580 Alavi.Hossain@Pennmedicine.upenn.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Jennifer Lewey, MD |
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15237 |
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Contact: Dennis McNamara, MD 412-802-3131 mcnamaradm@upmc.edu |
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Contact: Donna Simpson, CRNP, MPH 412-692-3522 simpsondm@upmc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Dennis McNamara, MD |
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Rhode Island |
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Rhode Island Hospital |
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Providence, Rhode Island, 02903 |
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Contact: Catherine Gordon, RN 401-444-8598 cgordon@lifespan.org |
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Contact: Kelly Franchetti, RN 401-444-9828 kfranchetti@lifespan.org |
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Principal Investigator: Athena Poppas, MD |
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South Carolina |
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Medical University of South Carolina |
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Charleston, South Carolina, 29425 |
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Contact: Virginia Theodorof theodoro@musc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Stephanie Gaydos, MD |
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Tennessee |
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Stern Cardiovascular Foundation, Inc |
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Germantown, Tennessee, 38138 |
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Diana Barker 901-271-2253 diana.barker@sterncardio.com |
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Kari Fondren (901) 271-4062 kari.fondren@sterncardio.com |
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Principal Investigator: Frank McGrew, MD |
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Vanderbilt |
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Nashville, Tennessee, 37232 |
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Contact: Vicky Yurisic, RN, MSN 615-343-9071 victoria.yurisic@vumc.org |
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Principal Investigator: Julie Damp, MD |
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Texas |
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Baylor College of Medicine |
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Houston, Texas, 77030 |
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Contact: Sandra Pena, 832-826-2806 sandra.pena@bcm.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Christopher Broda, MD |
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University of Texas Health San Antonio |
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San Antonio, Texas, 78229 |
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Contact: Lorannys Sanchez Tamarez 210-450-3937 sancheztamar@uthscsa.edu |
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Contact: Dior Enriquez (210) 450-7305 enriquezd1@uthscsa.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Ildiko Agoston, MD |
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Utah |
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Intermountain Medical Center |
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Murray, Utah, 84107 |
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Contact: Morgan McClure 801-507-9459 morgan.mcclure@imail.org |
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Principal Investigator: Rami Alharethi, M.D. |
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Vermont |
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University of Vermont Medical Center |
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Burlington, Vermont, 05401 |
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Contact: Meghan Sesera, RN 802-847-4746 meghan.sesera@uvmhealth.org |
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Contact: Michaelanne Rowen 802-847-4746 Michaelanne.Rowen@uvmhealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Friederike Keating, MD |
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Virginia |
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Inova Healthcare Services |
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Fairfax, Virginia, 22031 |
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Contact: Joanne Wotring 571-472-2919 joanne.wotring@inova.org |
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Principal Investigator: Garima Sharma, MD |
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Old Dominion University |
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Norfolk, Virginia, 23507 |
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Contact: Kristin Ayers 757-446-0529 ayerskl@evms.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Gloria Too, MD |
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University of Virginia |
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Charlottesville, Virginia, 22908 |
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Contact: Kally Parker (434) 982-1058 vsj7sn@uvahealth.org |
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Contact: Caroline Flournoy 434-924-6104 clf4w@uvahealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Patricia Rodriguez-Lozano M.D, MD |
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Virginia Commonwealth University |
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Richmond, Virginia, 23298 |
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Contact: Melissa Sears 804-828-1601 melissa.sears@vcuhealth.org |
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Principal Investigator: Krishnasree Rao, MD |
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Washington |
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University of Washington Medical Center |
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Seattle, Washington, 98195 |
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Contact: Adele Stefanowicz 206-616-6768 amstef99@cardiology.washington.edu |
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Principal Investigator: April Stempien-Otero, MD, FACC |
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Wisconsin |
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University of Wisconsin Madison |
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Madison, Wisconsin, 53792 |
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Contact: Holly Hage 608-265-0612 hhage@wisc.edu |
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Contact: Karen Olson (608) 263-1544 kjolson@medicine.wisc.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Allexa Licon, MD |
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Medical College of Wisconsin |
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226 |
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Contact: Shelley Schultz 414-955-6784 sschultz@mcw.edu |
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Principal Investigator: Scott Cohen, MD |