2022 SCAI SHOCK

Nazli K Okumus, MD

Biographical Sketch: Dr. Nazli Okumus is currently an Interventional/Structural Cardiology Fellow at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) in Pittsburgh, PA. She completed her residency at Case Western MetroHealth in Cleveland, OH. Her professional commitments extend to various leadership roles, including serving as a member of the SCAI Political Action Committee, contributing to the ACC Editorial Fellowship program Advocacy section, and acting as the Chair for CardioNerds Interventional Cardiology Council. Dr. Okumus is deeply involved in digital education and mentorship, particularly in empowering women in medicine as a member of SCAI WIN committee. Additionally, she is a FIT Member of ACC NCDR CathPCI R&P Subcommittee. These engagements complement her research interests in cardiogenic shock, valvular heart disease, venous thromboembolism, and her strong commitment to patient advocacy and addressing health disparities.

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