Meet Our Team
Stavros G. Drakos, MD, PhD, FACC
John Kirk, MBA, CCRP
Elizabeth "Liz" Dranow, PhD
Habeeb Mohammad, CCRP
Jaymee Sanderson, CCRP
Jeff Gibbs, CCRP
Mija Bearnson, CCRP
Andrew "Andy" Rivera, CCRP
Brandon Smiley, BS, CCRP
Marica Maryott, MS
Haley Strong, MA-C
Kyle Berg
Audra Eaquinto
Bridget Foy
Grecia "GG" Gutierrez, BS
Dominique "Dom" Ingram, BS
Ashlynn "Ash" Leavitt
Brittany Penn
Jacob "Jake" Terry, MPH
Shannon Woolley
Candace Stewart, EMT
Nathaniel "Nate" Waldron
Arthur Chen
Research Oversight Committee
The Research Oversight Committee was established in Cardiovascular Medicine to review new and ongoing research studies that will be conducted by our faculty. The committee is chaired by Dr. Andrew E. Arai, MD, FAHA, MSCMR, and is comprised of the clinical research team as well as one faculty member from each Cardiovascular Medicine Section: Electrophysiology, Heart Failure, General, and Interventional.
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
Our team oversees a number of Cardiovascular Clinical Trials for many of our faculty and researchers at the University of Utah. To learn more about these trials, go to this link, https://studiesforyou.utah.edu/studies.php, and search under the category 'Heart Studies'.