Program Director
Ashequl Islam, MD, MPH, FACE, FSCAI*
Professor of Medicine
Program Director, Interventional Cardiology Fellowship
 UMASS Medical School - Baystate
Director, Strategic Development and Growth
Medical Director, Valvular Heart Disease Program, Baystate Heart & Vascular Program
Baystate Medical Center

YiMing Avery Ching, MD*
Assistant Professor
UMASS Medical School –Baystate
Vascular Surgeon
Baystate Medical Center

Daniel Engelman, MD
Professor of Surgery
UMASS Medical School – Baystate
Medical Director, Cardiac Surgical Critical Care & Inpatient Surgical Services
Baystate Medical Center

Kevin Lobdell, MD, LTC, MC, USAR
Cardiothoracic Surgeon-Atrium Health 
LTC, MC, USAR
Professor -System Director CV Surgical Quality, Education & Research

Anthony Rousou, MD*
Assistant Professor of Surgery
UMASS Medical School – Baystate
Cardiac Surgeon
Baystate Health

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

Faculty and planners marked with an * have no commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by, or used on, patients. 

Daniel Engelman, MD indicates Other, e.g. royalty, honoraria, employee with the Edwards Devise Safety Monitoring Board.

Kevin W. Lobdell, MD indicates Consultant with Medtronic, Inc. Quality Consultant, Abiomed, Inc. Steering Committee and Grant/Research Support with Perfect Caze Grant – The Duke Endowment