Scientific Advisory Board

Our Scientific Advisory Board is comprised of leaders in heart failure and clinical development.

Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS

Vice Dean and Executive Director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute. Internationally recognized leader in cardiology and clinical research. Served as the steering committee chair or principal investigator of multiple large studies. Published >600 articles and is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation.

Javed Butler, MD, MPH, MBA

President of the Baylor Scott and White Research Institute and Senior Vice President for the Baylor Scott and White Health in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Butler currently holds the Maxwell A. and Gayle H. Clampitt Endowed Chair for research. He was previously the director for heart failure research at Emory University and director of the heart and heart-lung transplant programs at Vanderbilt University.

James Fang, M.D, FHFSA

Dr. Fang is the President of the Heart Failure Society of America and an internationally-recognized thought leader in the treatment of heart failure. He graduated summa cum laude from Duke University in chemistry and mathematics and Duke University School of Medicine.