When you train with us, you'll find rewarding relationships with our entire cardiology team. Take a few moments to learn a little more about us!
Discover Our Exceptional Educators
The leaders of our fellowship program are all national leaders in the specialty. Each has a passion for providing life-changing care for our patients today and for ensuring that care for tomorrow through training and discovery.
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Hussein Abu Daya, MD
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Director
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Mustafa Ahmed, MD
Advanced Interventional and Structural Fellowship Director
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Garima Arora, MD, MRCP
Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Fellowship Director
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Harish Doppalapudi, MD
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Director
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Andrew Lenneman, MD
Heart Failure and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship Director
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Steve Lloyd, MD, PhD
General Cardiology Fellowship Director
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Pankaj Arora, MD
FAHA, FASE, Fellowship Director
Get to Know Your Fellow Trainees
UAB's cardiology fellowships attract trainees from across the United States and beyond. We find tremendous strength in this breadth of experience and perspectives, and we look forward to including you in our dynamic team of trainees.
General Cardiology Fellows

Sarah Bowman, MD
PGY4
Med School: Florida State University College of Medicine
Residency: UAB

Marianne Khoury, MD
PGY4
Med School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Residency: Emory University

Patrick McLean, MD
PGY4
Med School: Medical College of Gerogia at Augusta University
Residency: Emory University

Meet Patel, MD
PGY4
Med School: Mercer University School of Medicine, Savannah
Residency: UAB

Ahmed Saleh, MD
PGY4
Med School: University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency: UAB

J. Emerson Scheinuk, MD
PGY4
Med School: Louisiana State Univesity School of Medicine, New Orleans
Residency: UAB

Logan Shelnutt, MD
PGY4
Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine
Residency: University of Utah

Alex D'Amico, MD
PGY5
Med School: UAB
Residency: UAB

J. Alan Gambril, MD
PGY5
Med School: UAB
Residency: Ohio State University

Hunter Horde, IV, MD
PGY5
Med School: Medical College of Georgia
Residency: UAB

Benjamin Matthews, MD
PGY5
Med School: University of Mississippi
Residency: UAB

Chandler Montgomery, MD
PGY5
Med School: Vanderbilt University
Residency: Vanderbilt University

Kara Morton, MD
PGY5
Med School: University of Louisville
Residency: UAB

John Murphy, MD
PGY5
Med School: UAB
Residency: UAB

Vibhu Parcha, MD
PGY5
Med School: Prasad Government Medical College
Residency: UAB

Andrew Stein, MD, PhD
PGY5
Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency: University of Florida

Lauren East, MD
PGY6
Med School: Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Residency: Washington University in St. Louis

Joshua Furtney, MD
PGY6
Med School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Residency: University of Florida - Gainesville

Eva Ingram, MD
PGY6
Med School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Residency: University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Luke Joseph, MD
PGY6
Med School: Emory University School of Medicine
Residency: UAB

Zachary Jost, MD
PGY6
Med School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency: UAB

Danial Saleem, MD
PGY6
Med School: Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Columbia University - New York Presbyterian
Electrophysiology Fellows

Omid Baniahmad, MD
PGY8
IM: LSU Baton Rouge
CVD: UAB

Joseph Banno, MD
PGY8
IM: University of Pennsylvania
CVD: Michigan State University

Jingnan Han, MD
PGY7
Med School: Peking University
Residency: UAB
Cardio Genetics Fellows

Astha Upadhyaya, MD
PGY7
Med School: Odessa I.I.Mechnikov National University
Residency: New York Medical College
Heart Failure Fellows

Alena Gonzalez, MD
PGY4
Med School: Medical University of the Americas
Residency: Mount Sinai Health System- New York City

Ilgizar Hart, MD
PGY4
Med School: Kazan State Medical University
Residency: Medical University of South Carolina

John Michaud, MD
PGY4
Med School: New York Medical College
Residency: Mount Sinai Health System- New York City

Jordan Price, MD
PGY4
Med School: St. George's University School of Medicine
Residency: Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University

Zachary Taylor, MD
PGY4
Med School: WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
Residency: Providence Portland Medical Center

Hardik Valand, MD
PGY4
Med School: McMaster University
Residency: Allegheny General Hospital
Interventional Fellows

Maad Alhudairy, MBBS
PGY7
Med School: King Saud University College of Medicine
Residency: Tufts University, Boston, Virginia

Usman Hasnie, MD
PGY7
Residency: UAB

Noor Ul Ann Rabbani, MBBS
PGY7
Med School: Allama Iqbal Medical College
Residency: Marshall University
Advanced Interventional and Structural Fellowship

Kamran Ali Babar, MD
PGY8
Med School: Nishtar Medical College
Residency: Maimonides Medicial Center

Weihen "Jack" Chen, MD
PGY8
Residency: UAB