The Team
Current Members

Elaine Wan, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHRS
Esther Aboodi Associate Professor of Cardiology (in Medicine)
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
Tel: +1-212-342-0400 (Research)
+1-212-305-9940 (Clinical)
Email: eyw2003@cumc.columbia.edu
Twitter: @ElaineWanMD

Lea Melki, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
650 West 168th Street, P&S Room 8-406
New York, NY 10032
Email: lm3088@cumc.columbia.edu

Ruiping Ji, MD, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
650 West 168th Street, P&S Room 8-406
New York, NY 10032
Email: rj2319@cumc.columbia.edu

Amar Desai, MPH
Summer Intern
Current Medical student
at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Email: add130@njms.rutgers.edu

Najla Saadallah, BS
Research Worker
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
650 West 168th Street, P&S Room 8-406
New York, NY 10032
Email: ns3597@cumc.columbia.edu
Past Members

Kenneth Lin, BS
Research Technician B
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
650 West 168th Street, P&S Room 8-406
New York, NY 10032
Email: yl4716@cumc.columbia.edu

Uma Mahesh R. Avula, MD
Associate Research Scientist
Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology
Columbia University Medical Center
650 West 168th Street, P&S Room 9-513
New York, NY 10032
Email: ura2000@cumc.columbia.edu

Elaine Ma
Graduate Research Student
Columbia University Medical Center
