Dr Katherine R Tuttle, is Professor of Medicine in the Nephrology Division and Kidney Research Institute at the University of Washington, US. Executive Director for Research at Providence Inland Northwest Health, and a Co-Principal Investigator for the ITHS. Her major research interests are in the areas of clinical and translational science and precision medicine for diabetic kidney disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and hypertension. Dr Tuttle has led a major patient registry as well as clinical trials in these fields that have delivered breakthrough therapies to prevent kidney failure and cardiovascular events.

Prof Petar Seferović is a Professor of Internal Medicine at Belgrade University, Belgrade, RS.

In 1990, he got his PhD from the School of Medicine, University of Belgrade.

Prof Seferović is the past President of the Heart failure Association of the ESC and has co-authored over 800 publications.

Dr Sivadasanpillai Harikrishnan is a professor of cardiology at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, (an institute of national importance under the government of India) and is

Dr Harikrishnan received his medical training at the Medical Collage Trivabdum at the University of Calicut, Malappuram, India, and went on to specialise in Cardiology at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences in 1988. He is involved in international research regarding heart failure, and set up the first heart failure registry in India with the support of the Indian Council of Medical Research. 

Dr Harikrishnan is an editorial Board member of Cardiac Failure Review and with…

Dr Yuhui Zhang is vice director of the Heart Failure Center and HFCU at Beijing Fuwai hospital, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases in China.

She is secretary-general of the Chinese Heart Failure Association, the China National Heart Failure Society, the National HF Quality Control, the HF Medical Consortium, the Heart Failure specialist center Project, the China International Heart Failure Congress and of the Heart Failure Forum of China Heart Congress.

Dr Yuhui Zhang is an Editorial Board member of Cardiac Failure Review and may be contactable here. 

Prof Clara Saldarriaga is an Editorial Board member of Cardiac Failure Review and may be contacted here.

Academic History

Prof Saldarriaga completed her undergraduate studies in Medicine at the Jesus Maria School in Medellin in 1994 and went on to continue her studies at the Medical School at the University of Antioquia in 2002. She then went on to complete her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Antioquia in 2008.

Career Overview

Prof Saldarriaga is currently a Professor of Cardiology at Cardiovascular Clinic Santa Maria at the University of Antioquia in Medellín. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and the Columbian Association of internal medicine.

Prof Clara Saldarriaga is also President of the Columbian Society of Cardiology – she…