Our Program Faculty


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Mark Valentine, MD

Regional President

The Heart Hospital Enterprise

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J. Michael DiMaio, MD, FACS, FAHA

Chief of Staff/Cardiac Surgeon

The Heart Hospital Executive Team

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Brad J. Roberts, BS, ACS, FASE

Program Director, Cardiovascular Institute

Adult Echocardiography Program

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Elizabeth Gonzales

CVI Office Coordinator

Adult Echocardiography Program

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Brad J. Roberts, BS, ACS, FASE

Program Director, Cardiovascular Institute

Adult Echocardiography Program

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Julie Britain, BS, RCS, ACS

Clinical Education Coordinator

Adjunct Faculty

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Shahzeb Khan, MD, MSc

Physician Leader

Advanced Imaging

Cardiovascular Perfusion

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Altaf Panjwani, MS, CCP, LCP

Program Director

Cardiovascular Perfusion

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Kelley Hutcheson, MD

Physician Leader

Cardiac Surgeon

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AI Lione, MBA, CCP

Clinical Education Director, Surgical Services THH

Adjunct Faculty

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Paige Willis MS, CCP, LCP

Instructor, Cardiovascular Perfusion

CV Perfusionist, BSW The Heart Hospital Plano

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Seth Whitson, CCP

Lead Lab Instructor, Cardiovascular Perfusion

CV Perfusionist, BSW The Heart Hospital Plano

Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Program

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Kyle H. Ellington, AAS, RCIS

Instructor – Clinical Coordinator

Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Program

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Srini Potluri, MD, FACC, FSCAI

Medical Director

Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Program

Brandy Smith, AAS, RCIS

Adjunct Faculty

Invasive Cardiovascular Technology Program