Cardiology and Advanced Cardiology Fellowship Matches 2026-27

We are excited to announce this year’s cardiology fellowship and advanced cardiology fellowship match results. A special thanks to everyone involved in the process, especially the selection committee, interviewers, and current fellows. Our division looks forward to welcoming and working with these outstanding individuals in 2026!

Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Matches

• Austin Ayer, MD – University of California, San Diego 
• Daniel Boctor, MD – University of California, San Francisco 
• Natasha Cigarroa, MD – Yale University
• Emily Marogi, MD – University of California, San Francisco 
• Kevin Tang, MD – University of California, Irvine 
• Linh Tran, MD – Johns Hopkins Hospital / Osler Medical Residency 
• Selen Uman, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco 
• Angela Zhang, MD, PhD – University of California, San Francisco 

Electrophysiology Fellowship Matches

• Yehia Fanous, MD — McMaster University
• Gabriela Gastanadui, MD — Yale University 
• Sittinun "Oh" Thangjui, MD — West Virginia University

Interventional & Structural Interventional Matches

• Mina Bhatnagar, MD, MPH — University of Nebraska 
• Samer Zakhour, MD — Tulane University 
• Mohammad Thawabi, MD, FACC — Newark Beth Israel Medical Center 

Advanced Heart Failure Fellowship Matches

• Abdulmohsen Alshakhs, MBChB — University of British Columbia 
• Francesco Fioretti, MD — Università degli Studi di Brescia 

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Fellowship Matches

• Keerthana Banala, MBBS — Jackson Memorial Hospital 
• Tahmina Samad, MD — Columbia University

Advanced Echocardiography and Advanced Imaging Matches

• Kenneth Guber, MD, MS — LAC+USC Medical Center
• Harsh Goel, MD — University of Texas Health Science Center 
• Sonakshi Manjunath, MD — Washington University 
• Diane Jeon, MD, MS — UCSF 

Prevention Matches

• Jessie Holtzman, MD — UCSF