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Center for Global Cardiovascular Health

Below is a list of all Center for Global Cardiovascular Health members. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Allen, Norrina Bai

Allen, Norrina Bai

Professor of Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology), Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health) and Pediatrics

Bio

Dr. Allen specializes in cardiovascular epidemiology with a focus on health services research. Her research interests include the effect of neighborhood and environment on cardiovascular disease, disp... [more]

Babbitt, Edna M

Babbitt, Edna M

Research Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Bio

Currently, I manage the Intensive Aphasia Program at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. I am interested in learning how the brain changes following aphasia treatment through neuro-imaging. I'm also interest... [more]

Dang, Xin

Dang, Xin

Research Assistant Professor of Neurology (Neuro-infectious Disease and Global Neurology)

Dirajlal-Fargo, Sahera

Dirajlal-Fargo, Sahera

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)

Feinstein, Matthew

Feinstein, Matthew

Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology) and Pathology

Bio

Matthew Feinstein, MD MSc is a cardiologist at Northwestern Medicine and an assistant professor at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine with a dual appointment in the Department of ... [more]

Hirschhorn, Lisa R

Hirschhorn, Lisa R

Professor of Medical Social Sciences (Implementation Science) and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Bio

Starting as a public health and researcher and HIV clinician in the 1980’s, my research has focused on understanding the causes and developing feasible and effective solutions to the implementation ga... [more]

Huffman, Mark D

Huffman, Mark D

Adjunct Professor of Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)

Bio

I am the Quentin D. Young Professor of Health Policy and Associate Professor of Preventive Medicine and Medicine-Cardiology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and director of the... [more]

Isakova, Tamara

Isakova, Tamara

Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension)

Bio

Dr. Isakova is a clinical nephrologist with experience in patient-oriented and epidemiological research of disordered mineral metabolism in chronic kidney disease. Dr. Isakova provides clinical care f... [more]

Kaakeh, Rola

Kaakeh, Rola

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine

Bio

Dr. Kaakeh holds a Doctorate in Pharmacy with a Minor in Organizational Leadership and Supervision from Purdue University. She also completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Pharmaceutical Outcomes & He... [more]

Kandula, Namratha R

Kandula, Namratha R

Professor of Medicine (General Internal Medicine) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology)

Bio

My primary research interests are to: 1) Eliminate health disparities by working with individuals and their communities to develop prevention interventions that reach underserved populations; 2) Infor... [more]

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