Supplementary information 1
Study centers, site investigators, and coordinators for the International
EECP Patient Registries 1 and 2
IEPR-1:
United States: Alabama: Southeastern Cardiology Consultants P.C.,
Montgomery, Kenneth Wool, MD, Donna Deason, RN; The Heart Center,
Huntsville, J. Michael Campbell, MD, Jewell Owens, LPN; The Heart Center,
P.C., Decatur, James D. Murphy, MD, Tanya Rea, LPN; Arkansas: Baptist
Medical Center, Little Rock, Kimber Stout, MD, Diana Emfrey, RN; Central
Arkansas Cardiology, N. Little Rock, Charles Caldwell, MD, Carrie Limberg,
LPN; Heartcare Clinic of Arkansas, Little Rock, Charles P. Fitzgerald, MD,
Barbara Wall, RN; Arizona: Advanced Cardiac Specialists, Gilbert, Robert
Siegel, MD, Mike Wolver; Cardiac Solutions, Peoria, Joseph Caplan, MD,
Brian Kilpatrick; Heart Institute of Northern Arizona, Kingman, A. Paul
Kalanithi, MD, Jason Mastin; HeartGen-Arizona, Scottsdale, Michael Eads,
MD, Caroline Thomas, RN; Southwest Heart, Tucson, Brenda Peart, MD,
Janet Browne, CMA; California: Cardiac Renewal Centers - Oceanside,
Oceanside, Franklin Murphy, MD, Jennifer Deyo; Cardiac Renewal Centers Palm Desert, Palm Desert, Franklin Murphy, MD, Keith Gibson; Ocean View
Medical Group, Inc., Santa Monica, Monroe Rosenthal, MD, Martin Turner,
BS; UCSD Medical Center, San Diego, Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD, Lisa Stocks,
RN; UCSF-Mount Zion Medical Center, San Francisco, Gordon Fung, MD,
Dorothy Ruggles-Stern, RN; Whitaker Wellness Institute, Newport Beach,
Allan Sosin, MD, April Gregg, LVN; Colorado: Kaiser Permanente, Denver,
David Flitter, MD, Ami Hennen, RN; Florida: Cardiology and Medicine
Associates, Inc., Vero Beach, Nancy R. Cho, MD, Joanne Giordano, LPN;
Dimitri C. Pyrros, MD, PA, Margate, Dimitri C. Pyrros, MD, Scott Elrod, EMT;
JFK Medical Center, Atlantis, Norman Erenrich, MD, Angelica Patten, RN;
Miami Heart Institute, Miami Beach, Kevin Coy, MD, Dania Tabares, RCVT;
Neurology & Cardiology, Associates, Hollywood, Jonathan Jaffe, MD, Laurie
Sanders; Shands Hospital, Gainesville, C. Richard Conti, MD, Karen Owens,
LPN; South Florida Cardiology Associates, Pembroke Pines, Perry Krichmar,
M.D., Lizzett Perez; Georgia: Cardiac Disease Specialists, Atlanta, Harvey
Sacks, MD, Clarice Stevenson; Perennia Heart Centers, Norcross, Matthew
Britton, MD, Pauline Cooke, RN; Iowa: Mason City Clinic, Mercy Heart Center,
Mason City, Samuel J. Congello, DO, Heather Miller, RN; St. Luke's Regional
Medical Center, Sioux City, Kenneth Tjeerdsma, MD, Emily Hammett, CBT;
Illinois: Christ Hospital and Medical Ctr., Oak Lawn, Marc Silver, M.D., Carol
Pisano, RN, BSN; North Suburban Cardiology Group, Ltd., Arlington Heights,
Edward Pinsel, MD, Laura Clemens, RN; Indiana: HeartGen-Midtown,
Indianapolis, Georgiann Linnemeier, MD; HeartGen-North, Indianapolis,
Georgiann Linnemeier, MD; Helix Health Centers, Carmel, Georgiann
Linnemeier, MD; Indiana Cardiac and Vascular Consultants, Indianapolis,
Georgiann Linnemeier, MD, Leandra Newton, MA; The Angina Center at Ohio
Valley Heart Care, Evansville, Ralph Millsaps, MD, Joseph Winterman, RN;
Kansas: Cotton O'Neil Heart Center, Topeka, Thomas Doyle, MD, Amy L.
Baker, RN; Louisana: Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, Mandeep
Mehra, MD, Greta Alaimo, LPN; Uptown Heart Center, New Orleans, John R.
Cook, MD, Gina Caronna, RN; Massachusetts: The Cardiovascular
Specialists, LLC, Falmouth, Bruce F. Levy, MD, Tracy Leitao, RN; Maryland:
Howard County General EECP Lab, Columbia, Harry A. Oken, MD, Gladys M.
Curley, BS, CPT; Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Cardiac Rehab, Rockville,
Dennis Friedman, MD, Gail Driskill, RN; Maine: Central Maine Medical
Center, Lewiston, Mark Lanzieri, MD, Carol Domingue, RN; Michigan:
Borgess Health and Fitness Center, Kalamazoo, Alicia Williams, DO, Julie
Johnson, MA, CES; Minnesota: Hennepin County Medical Center,
Minneapolis, Brad Bart, MD, Kim LaNasa, MA, EP; Mayo Clinic, Rochester,
Gregory Barsness, MD, Linda Tesmer, RN; Missouri: Cardiovascular
Specialists, Springfield, Paul Freiman, MD, Suzan Johnson, RN;
Independence Cardiology Associates, Independence, Paul R. Chu, MD,
Susan Sorensen; Missouri Heart Center, Columbia, James Elliott, MD,
Jeanette Quick, CMA; Nebraska: Nebraska Heart Institute, Lincoln, Steve K.
Krueger, MD, Pat VerMaas, RN, MSN; New Jersey: Cardiology Associates,
West Paterson, Anthony Losardo, MD, Danielle Doyle, RN; EECP Heart
Center of NJ, Old Bridge, Gerald Weisfogel, MD, Jewel Shanahan, CMA;
Monmouth Cardiology Associates, Freehold, Mark Rosenbloom, MD, Michael
Perez, RN; Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, Camden, Jan R. Weber,
MD, Cheryl Marks, RN, CCRN; The Heart & Vascular Institute, Morristown,
Morey Klein, MD, Debbie Milkosky, RN; The Heart-Lung Center, Hawthorne,
John Strobeck, MD, Robin Reade, RN; Total Cardiology Care, Jersey City,
Mitchell Baruchin, MD, Barbara Skokowski, RN; University of Medicine &
Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, Rohit Arora, MD, Tim Smith; Nevada: EECP
Center of Nevada, Las Vegas, Matthew J. McMahon, DO, Kathleen
Sponseller, RN; New York: Albany Associates in Cardiology, Albany, Michael
Marmulstein, MD, Anne Marie Carey, RN; Ash Heart Center, New York, John
Strobeck, MD; Cardiology Associates, Johnson City, Richard Ryder, MD,
Deborah Norris, RN; Cardiology Associates of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, Norbert
Moskovits, MD, Ginger Mars, RN, NP; Columbia Presbyterian Medical Ctr,
New York, Rohit R. Arora, MD, Nicole Baron, BS; EECP of Nassau, Valley
Stream, Edward T. Davison, MD, Diane Bonagura, RN; Heart Associates of
the Finger Lakes, Newark, Frederick Zugibe, MD, Anna R. Zugibe; Integrated
Cardiovascular Therapeutics, Woodbury, Ronnie A Hershman, MD, Debra A.
Chalmers, NP; New York Heart Center, Syracuse, Eugene C. Lozner, MD,
Norma Phuntek, LPN; New York United Hospital, Port Chester, Joseph
Tartaglia, MD, Barbara DiLeo, RN; Staten Island Heart, Staten Island, James
Lafferty, MD, Laura Ferrara, RN, CRN; SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook,
William E. Lawson, MD, Denise F.O. D'Ambrosia, RN; The Atkins Center of
Complimentary Medicine, New York, Patrick Fratellone, MD, Gail Walls, CVT;
The Cardio-Pulmonary Continuum, Manhasset, Perry A. Frankel, MD, Leah
Cervantes, RN; Ohio: Associates in Cardiovascular Medicine, Westerville,
Jack Stanko, MD, Brett Elliott, BS; Cardiovascular Research Institute,
Columbus, Bruce Fleishman, MD, Karen Manzo, RN; Cleveland Clinic
Foundation, Cleveland, Stephen Ellis, MD, Rosemary Kidd, RN; EECP Center
of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, James C. Roberts, MD, Jean French, MA; Ohio
Heart Health Center, Cincinnati, Charles Abbottsmith, MD, Sandy Metze,
EMT-P; Oklahoma: Cardiovascular Clinic, Div. of Plaza Medical Group,
Oklahoma City, Jerry L. Rhodes, MD, Sheryl Sallee, CRT, RCP; Oregon:
Heart Centers of America, Portland, Ronald Schutz, MD, Brenda Rantala, RN;
Pennsylvania: Brookville Hospital, Brookville, Jivan Patel, MD, Dana Smith,
LPN; Consultants in Cardiovascular Disease, Erie, William L. Mecca, MD, Sue
Simon, RN; EECP Center of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Thomas Pinto, MD,
Louanne Tempich, LPN; University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh,
Ozlem Soran, MD, Renee Litrun, CVT; UPMC - Century Cardiac Care, White
Oak, Daniel Jovanovich, MD, Dawn Streussnig; Vital Heart, Philadelphia,
Debra L. Braverman, MD, Jenifer Arroyo, RN; York Hospital Cardiac Rehab,
York, Kevin McCullum, MD, Maureen Izer, RN; Rhode Island: South County
Cardiology Assoc, Wakefield, Neil Brandon, MD, Elizabeth Laffey, RN; South
Carolina: South Carolina Heart Center, Columbia, Michael Foster, MD, Tracy
Canter; South Dakota: Chandra Cardiovascular Consultants, Dakota Dunes,
Yunus Moosa, MD, Deanna Bennett, RN; Tennessee: Knoxville
Cardiovascular Group, Knoxville, Stuart Bresee, MD, Teresa Boling, CMA,
CRT; Texas: Advanced Heart Care, Paris, Jeffrey R. Gladden, MD, Diane
James, CVT; BCS Heart, College Station, W. Richard Cashion, Jr, MD,
Mallisa Karonka, LVN; Virginia: EECP Center of Northern Virginia, Reston,
Kenneth Brooks, MD, Elizabeth J. La Rose, RN; EECP of Northern Virginia,
Fairfax, Kenneth M. Brooks, MD, Trudy Waldron, LPN; Riverside Regional
Medical Center, Newport News, Allan Murphy, MD, Theresa Daoud, RN;
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, George Beller, MD, Ellen Longmoore,
CNMT; Vermont: Integrative Cardiology, Rutland, Bart Bonazinga, MD, Judy
Long, RN, BSN; Wisconsin: Cardiovascular Assoc. of Northern Wisconsin,
Wausau, Paul Luetmer, MD, Arlyne Frane, RN; ARUBA: Aruba Heart Institute
& Medical Center, Oranjestad, C.F.Lacle, Julienne Garcia; BAHAMAS: Lyford
Cay Hospital, Nassau, C. Dean Tseretopoulos, MD, Indera Stubbs, RN;
COLOMBIA: Fundacion Clinica Shaio, Bogota, Daniel Isaza-Restrepo, MD,
Susana Reyes; IRELAND: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Angie Brown, MD,
Fa'in'sia Mee; ISRAEL: Cardiomore, Tel-Aviv, Ilan Or, MD, Yosefi Haim, MD;
SAUDI ARABIA: Al-Mostaqbal Hospital, Dr. Gentang Cui, Dr. Gentang Cui;
TURKEY: Medkar Heart Center, Ankara, Ozlem Soran, MD, Ferruh Yavuz,
MD; UK: Hammersmith Hospital, London, Peder Bagger, MD, Kostas Kiryakis;
Hull Royal Infirmary, Hull, John Cleland MD, Huan Loh MD.
IEPR-2:
Arkansas: Central Arkansas Cardiology, N. Little Rock, Charles Caldwell, MD,
Carrie Limberg, LPN; Arizona: Advance Cardiac Specialists - Ironwood,
Apache Junction, Robert Siegel, MD, Gina Villa; Cardiac Solutions, Peoria,
Joseph Caplan, MD, Brian Kilpatrick, EMT; Heart Institute of Northern
Arizona, Kingman, A. Paul Kalanithi, MD, Jason Mastin; HeartGen Centers,
Inc., Scottsdale, Michael Eads, MD, Caroline Thomas, RN; Southwest Heart,
Tucson, Brenda Peart, MD, Janet Browne; California: Cardiology Associates
Medical Group, Inc., Ventura, Siegfried O. Storz, MD, Kim Aquino; Scripps
Center for Integrative Medicine, La Jolla, Erminia Guarneri, MD, Eva Stuart,
RN; UCSF-Mt Zion Medical Center, San Francisco, Gordon L. Fung, MD,
Dorothy Ruggles Stern RN; Connecticut: Griffin Hospital, Derby, Kenneth V.
Schwartz, MD, Judy Grenon, RN; Florida: Boca Delray Cardiology, PA, Delray
Beach, Bruce Martin, MD, Heather Saunders, MA; Cardiology & Medicine
Associates, Vero Beach, Nancy Cho, MD, Joanne Giordano, LPN; JFK
Medical Center, Atlantis, Norman Erenrich, MD, Angelica Patten, RN; Stanley
Williams, MD, Inverness, Stanley Williams, MD, Melissa Lyons; Tarpon
Center for Angina Therapy, Tarpon Springs, Norman Abbott, MD, Dominick
Fratello, RN; Georgia: Cardiology Associates, Albany, Steven C. Wolinsky,
DO, Kimberly Bryan, LPN; Cardiology Consultants, Thomasville, James
Karas, MD, Linda McMath, LPN; HeartGen, Atlanta, Ramona Minnis, MD,
Patrick Martin; Iowa: Mercy Hospital Medical Center, Des Moines, William J.
Wickemeyer, MD, Donna Gideon; St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Michael
Chandra, MD, Deb O'Neil, RN; Illinois: Cardiology Consultants, Ltd., Belleville,
Atul S. Shah, MD, FACC, Donna Mann, RN; Christ Hospital and Medical
Center, Oak Lawn, Marc Silver, MD, Carol Pisano, RN; HeartGen Center, Des
Plaines, Olga Lansky, MD, Ena Jordan; North Suburban Cardiology Group,
Ltd., Arlington Heights, Edward Pinsel, MD, Laura Clemens, RN; Indiana:
Advanced Angina Center, Jeffersonville, M. Saleem Seyal, MD, Dana
Wagner, RN; HeartGen - North, Indianapolis, Georgiann Linnemeier, MD;
Indiana Heart Associates, Indianapolis, Don Zipperman, MD, Shawna
Toombs, EMT; The Angina Center of Evansville, Evansville, Ralph Millsaps,
MD, Joseph Winterman, RN; The Heart Group, Evansville, Jerry Becker, MD,
Lori Hunt, RN; Kansas: Wichita EECP Heart Center, Wichita, Roger Evans,
MD, Linda Rae Hillier, RN; Kentucky: Central Baptist Hospital, Lexington,
Pam Gage, RN, Nanette Abrams, RN; Jackson Purchase Medical Center,
Mayfield, Tyrone Daniels, MD, Regina Williams, RRT; Massachusetts:
Cardiovascular Specialists, Sandwich, Bruce Levy, MD, Mary Cassidy;
Granite Medical Group, Quincy, Alan Berrick, MD, Barbara Brangiforte, LPN;
Maryland: Shady Grove Adventist Hospital Cardiac Rehab, Rockville, Dennis
Friedman, MD, Gail Driskill, RN; Michigan: Borgess Health and Fitness
Center, Kalamazoo, Alicia Williams, DO, Julie Johnson; William Beaumont
Hospital, Royal Oak, Peter McCullough, MD, Liberty Van Eik; Minnesota:
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Brad Bart, MD, Kim LaNasa,
MA, EP; Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, Gregory Barsness, MD,
Linda Tesmer, RN; Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation, Minneapolis,
Timothy Henry, MD, Terri Streufert, RN; Missouri: HeartGen - Des Peres, St.
Louis, James Nahlik, MD, Melissa Scheer; HeartGen - St. Louis, St. Louis,
James Nahlik, MD, Kim Herbert, RN; Missouri Heart Center, Columbia, James
Elliott, MD, Jeanette Quick, RN; North Carolina: Wake Heart Associates,
Raleigh, R. Lee Jobe, MD, Sharon Knight, RRT; Nebraska: Creighton
University Cardiac Center, Omaha, Paul Biddle, MD, Megan McCarthy; New
Hampshire: Elliot Hospital, Manchester, Robert Lavery, MD, FACC, Diane
Carrier, RN; New Jersey: Bergen Cardiology Associates, Teaneck, David
Landers, MD, Debra Roditski, RN; Cardiology Associates, West Paterson,
Anthony Losardo, MD, Danielle Doyle, RN; ECP Heart Center of NJ, Old
Bridge, Gerald Weisfogel, MD, Jewel Shanahan, CMA; Heart-Lung Center,
Hawthorne, John E. Strobeck, MD, Robin Reade, RN; Medical Institute of
New Jersey, Cedar Knolls, Leonard Moss, MD, Ellen Pateman, RN; Medicor
Cardiology, Bridgewater, Kenneth Sternberg, MD, Luz Vanegas, LPN; Our
Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, Camden, Jan R. Weber, MD, Cheryl Marks,
RN; Nevada: ECP Heart Centre, Las Vegas, Blaine Purcell, MD, Ambar
Faridi; New York: EECP of Nassau, Valley Stream, Edward T. Davison, MD,
Diane Bonagura, RN; L.I. Cardiology & Internal Medicine, Massapequa,
Michael Sacher, DO, Maureen Matos, RN; Long Island Heart Associates,
Mineola, Steven Zeldis, MD, Robert J. Mullan; Staten Island Heart, Staten
Island, James Lafferty, MD, Laura Ferrara, RN, CRN; Stony Brook University
Hospital, Stony Brook, William E. Lawson, MD, Denise D'Ambrosia, FNPC;
Ohio: Associates in Cardiovascular Medicine, Westerville, Andrew P. Klaus,
MD, Brett Elliott, BS; Cardiovascular Research Institute, Inc., Columbus,
Bruce Fleishman, MD, Karen Manzo, RN; Cleveland Clinic Foundation,
Cleveland, Stephen Ellis, MD, Jeanette Mitchell, RN; Northwest Ohio
Cardiology Consultants, Toledo, Todd L. Monroe, MD, Diane Philip, RN;
Oregon: Heart Centers of America, Portland, Ronald Schutz, MD, Ardys
Hawkins, RN; Oregon Cardiology, Eugene, Jay Chappell, MD, Christi Flood;
Pennsylvania: Consultants in Cardiovascular Disease, Erie, William L. Mecca,
MD, Monica Chase; EECP Center of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Thomas Pinto,
MD, Louanne Tempich, LPN; Moffitt Heart & Vascular Group, Wormleysburg,
Jeffrey Mandak, MD, Anita Todd, RN; Susquehanna Cardiology Associates,
Williamsport, Donald Nardone, MD, Gwen Hill, RN; The Heart Care Group,
Allentown, James A. Pantano, MD, Ruth Ann Gerchufsky; University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Ozlem Soran, MD, Renee Litrun, CVT;
York Hospital Cardiac Rehab, York, Kevin McCullum, MD, Cindy Yingling,
RN; Puerto Rico: Edgardo Bermudez, MD, Ponce, Edgardo Bermudez, MD,
Arlene Rivera; South Dakota: Avera McKennan Hospital Cardiovascular/Stress, Sioux Falls, Kevin Vaska, MD, Carol Scholten, RN;
Tennessee: Knoxville Cardiovascular Group, Knoxville, Stuart Bresee, MD,
Teresa Boling; Virginia: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, George Beller,
MD, Ellen Longmoore, CNMT; Washington: The Poly Clinic, Seattle, Timothy
Dewhurst, MD, Matt Berger; Wisconsin: Wisconsin Heart, Madison, John
Moses, MD, Ramona Van.