Miguel Alvarez Villela, MD
Miguel Alvarez Villela, MD
Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital
New York,
NY
USA
Biographical Sketch: My name is Miguel Alvarez Villela, I currently serve as the director of Interventional Heart Failure and ECMO services at Lenox Hill Hospital as well as the Co-director of the Cardiogenic Shock initiative at Northwell Health in New York.
By way of training, I am a cardiologist with dual board certification in advanced heart failure transplant cardiology and interventional cardiology.
My main area of clinical and research focus is cardiogenic shock, particularly the improvement patient access to multidisciplinary care and the standardization of management across different levels of care.
In my current role, I am also focused on the adoption of novel device-based therapies for acute and chronic heart failure through clinical trials and through the development of multispecialty collaboration programs for heart failure patients.
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