Heart Failure and Transplant
Meet the Team

Meet Our Heart Failure and Transplant Specialists

Meet the specialists of the Heart Institute's Heart Failure and Transplant Program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center.

Cardiomyopathy, VAD, Heart Failure and Transplant Team

A photo of Awais Ashfaq.

Awais Ashfaq, MD, FACC, FACS

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Clifford Chin, MD

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Kathy Daley, LISW-S, CCTSW

A photo of BreAnn Taylor.

BreAnn Garr, PharmD, BCPS

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David Lehenbauer, MD

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Angela Lorts, MD, MBA

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David L.S. Morales, MD

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Thomas D. Ryan, MD, PhD

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Kaitlyn M. Schenkel, LISW

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Shelly L. Stark, MSN, APRN, CNP

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Juli A. Sublett-Smith, MSN, APRN, FNP

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Chet R. Villa, MD

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Ivan Wilmot, MD

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David S. Winlaw, MBBS, MD, FRACS

VAD Nurse Coordinators

Katrina Fields, BSN, RN
Mary Raffel, BSN, RN

Cardiomyopathy Nurses

Annie Katt, RN, BSN, CPN
Shelby Prenger, RN, BSN

Heart Transplant Coordinators

Rachel Weismiller, MSN, RN
Michelle Ledbetter Reid, BSN, RN

Transplant Program Specialist

Diana Arevalo, MBA

Cardiomyopathy Coordinator