Name: David Zhang, MD, PhD, FACC

Affiliation / Institute: Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Tacoma, Washington, USA

Professional Title: Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS)

Education: MD, Tongji University; PhD, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Professional Training: Internal Medicine Residency, University of Miami; Cardiology fellowship, University of Chicago; Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant fellowship, University of Washington.

Research: Multi-center clinical research trials in heart failure and amyloidosis, Artificial intelligence in global health, mechanical circulatory support, and Asian-Pacific community health.