Staff

Meet The Team

The interventional cardiology team at UK King's Daughters operates within a Comprehensive Heart Center of Excellence that includes 20 cardiologists, 4 electrophysiologists, 3 cardiothoracic surgeons, 3 vascular surgeons, and 3 interventional radiologists. The incoming physician joins a team of three interventional cardiologists and will work alongside APPs, a nocturnist program, and a 28-member hospitalist team that serves as primary on nearly all service lines. The program currently has two open full-time positions in addition to this one: a structural heart specialist and a second interventional cardiologist. Structural heart procedures are being covered by a locum while that search is active.

Interventional Cardiology Physicians

Physician Role
Hisham Hirzallah, M.D. Interventional and Structural Cardiologist
Sri Velury, M.D. Interventional Cardiologist; Co-Director, TAVR Program
Gunjan Joshi, D.O. Interventional Cardiologist

Heart Center Team (Additional Providers)

Provider Specialty
Navin Rajagopalan, M.D. Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation
Pratap Singh, M.D. Cardiovascular Diseases, Electrophysiology
Basel Edris, M.D. Cardiovascular Diseases, Electrophysiology
Aaron Hesselson, M.D. Electrophysiology
Arash Seratnahaei, M.D. Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging
Gary Roberts, D.O. Cardiovascular Diseases
Jerry White, D.O. Cardiovascular Diseases
Eric Bronstein, M.D. Cardiothoracic Surgery; Co-Director, TAVR Program
Ayodele Osasona, M.D. Cardiothoracic Surgery
Oscar Penate, M.D. Cardiac Anesthesiology
Fritz Gerald Charles, M.D. Cardiac Anesthesiology
Angela Geary, APRN Cardiovascular Diseases (non-STEMI after-hours call)
Megan Veach, APRN Cardiovascular Diseases

Note: Structural heart coverage is currently provided by a locum while the program recruits a permanent structural heart specialist. Confirm locum name and procedure scope with the client if a candidate expresses structural heart interest.

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