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Congratulations to our 2022 Centers of Excellence award winners!

Each of the programs listed below met the criteria established by the International Cardio-Oncology Society for a Center of Excellence (See criteria here: Excellence Certification)

Gold Standard Programs

For our Gold Standard programs we included a PDF with information about some of their quality improvement projects to encourage and inspire all of us to reach for excellence in our own programs and practices. We have also provided contact information for each program if you would like to learn more from them directly.

2022 Award Winners

GOLD- INTERNATIONAL

  1. Center of Postgraduate Medical Education - Poland
  2. Newcastle Cardio-Oncology Program
  3. Calvary Mater Newcastle
  4. Hunter Medical Research Institute
  5. Hunter New England Local Health District
  6. Newcastle - Australia
  7. Royal Brompton Hospital - UK
  8. Universitätsmedizin Essen - Germany
  9. University College London Hospital - UK
  10. University Medical Center Utrecht - Netherlands

GOLD - USA

  1. Cleveland Clinic, Florida
  2. Duke Cardio-Oncology Program
  3. Franciscan Health, Indianapolis
  4. UCLA Cardio-Oncology Program
  5. University of Alabama, Birmingham
  6. University of Chicago Medicine
  7. University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
  8. Washington University in St. Louis
  9. West Virginia University

Silver - International

Medical College of Rzeszow University, University of Rzeszow - Subcarpathian Oncological Center of Clinical Provincial Hospital no 1 in Rzeszow - Poland

  1. Scarborough Health Network - Canada

Silver - USA

  1. Saint Luke’s Health System - Kansas City
  2. University of Texas Health, San Antonio

Gold Awards - Quality Improvement Projects and Program Contacts

Center of Postgraduate Medical Education - Poland

  1. Program Contacts:
  2. Sebastian Szmit: s.szmit@gmail.com
  3. Michal Wilk: wilk.m@onet.eu
  4. Jarosław Kępski: jaroslaw.kepski@gmail.com
  5. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here
Newcastle Cardio-Oncology Program - Calvary Mater Newcastle – Hunter Medical Research Institute – Hunter New England Local Health District – University of Newcastle - Australia
  1. Program Contacts:
  2. Sebastian Szmit: s.szmit@gmail.com
  3. Michal Wilk: wilk.m@onet.eu
  4. Jarosław Kępski: jaroslaw.kepski@gmail.com
  5. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

Royal Brompton Hospital - UK

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Sohaib Muhummad Nazir
  3. s.nazir@rbht.nhs.uk
  4. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

Universitätsmedizin Essen - Germany

  1. Program Contacts:
  2. Prof. Dr. Matthias Totzeck
  3. Matthias.Totzeck@uk-essen.de
  4. Prof. Dr. Tienush Rassaf
  5. Tienush.Rassaf@uk-essen.de
  6. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

University College London Hospital - UK

  1. Program Contact:
  2. James Webb
  3. General Manager for Cardiology
  4. james.webb5@nhs.net
  5. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

University College London Hospital - UK

  1. Program Contact:
  2. James Webb
  3. General Manager for Cardiology
  4. james.webb5@nhs.net
  5. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

University Medical Center Utrecht - Netherlands

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Arco Teske, MD
  3. a.j.teske@gmail.com
  4. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

Cleveland Clinic, Florida

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Nicole Rivera
  3. riveran5@ccf.org
  4. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

Duke Cardio-Oncology Program

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Michel Khouri, MD (Cardiologist)
  3. michel.khouri@duke.edu
  4. Susan Dent, MD (oncologist)
  5. susan.dent@duke.edu
  6. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

UCLA Cardio-Oncology Program

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Eric H. Yang, M.D., FACC, FASE
  3. Director, UCLA Cardio-Oncology Program
  4. Associate Program Director, UCLA/Olive View/West LA VA Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship
  5. Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine
  6. ehyang@mednet.ucla.edu
  7. 310-825-9011 (work)
  8. 310-825-9012 (fax)
  9. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

University of Chicago Medicine

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Jeanne M. DeCara, M.D.
  3. Professor of Medicine
  4. Director: Cardio-Oncology
  5. Section of Cardiology
  6. UChicago Medicine
  7. jdecara@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
  8. Phone: 773-834-7354
  9. Fax: 773-702-1034
  10. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

University of Washington/Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Richard Cheng, MD, MSc
  3. rkcheng@uw.edu
  4. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

Washington University School of Medicine

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Director, Cardio-Oncology Fellowship
  3. Interim Director, Cardio-Oncology Center of Excellence
  4. Co-Director, Amyloid Center of Excellence
  5. Mobile: 314-494-3124
  6. Fax: 314-747-1417
  7. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here

West Virginia University

  1. Program Contact:
  2. Director: Christopher Bianco DO (855) 988-2273
  3. christopher.bianco.pa@gmail.com
  4. For appointments or further inquiries please contact patient navigator Debra Hairston (304) 285-7900
  5. Read/Download Quality Improvement Projects Here