Michelle Kittleson

Michelle Kittleson

Cardiologist & Professor of Medicine

FACC MD PhD

Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, US

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Research areas

Amyloidosis

Heart Failure

Biography

Dr Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD, is a renowned expert in heart failure and transplantation, serving as the Director of Postgraduate Education and Research and Professor of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai's Smidt Heart Institute. She completed her medical training at Yale University and her fellowship in Cardiology at John Hopkins Hospital, where she also earned her PhD in clinical investigation.

With over 60 peer-reviewed publications, Dr Kittleson contributes to national educational efforts and has been involved in major writing committees for the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology. Her work has been featured in medical journals and even as poetry in JAMA and the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Dr Kittleson is also the author of Mastering the Art of Patient Care and a collection of tips for doctors shared on Twitter, the #kittlesonrules.

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Media

ACC 23 Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Cardiac Amyloidosis: Highlights

Michelle Kittleson,

Watch time: 6m 19s
EP 84: Mastering the Art of Patient Care with Dr Kittleson

Ankur Kalra, Michelle Kittleson,

Listen time: 49m 30s
2022 AHA/ACC/HFSA Guideline for HF Management: Highlights & Implementation

Michelle Kittleson,

Watch time: 4m

Articles by Michelle Kittleson, Cardiologist & Professor of Medicine

Implications of Extra-cardiac Disease in Patient Selection for Heart Transplantation: Considerations in Cardiac Amyloidosis

Lynn Raju Punnoose, Hasan Siddiqi, Julie L Rosenthal, et al

Published:

Citation: Cardiac Failure Review 2023;9:e01.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15420/cfr.2022.24
Promising New Therapies in Heart Failure: Ivabradine and the Neprilysin Inhibitors

Michelle Kittleson,

Citation: US Cardiology Review 2016;10(1):8–13

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15420/usc.2016.10.1.8