Selim R. Krim
Selim R. Krim is ISCP Governor for the United States. ISCP Governors act as representatives for different countries worldwide to encourage local participation and contribute to the ISCP’s educational programmes.
Selim R. Krim received his medical degree from the Medical University of Algiers, Algeria. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, McKeesport Hospital in Pennsylvania. He completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship at Ochsner Clinic and received adult echocardiography (level III training) and advanced heart failure training at the Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart and Vascular Center/University of Texas Medical Branch.
Dr. Krim is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Queensland/Ochsner Clinical School and currently serves as the Medical Director of the Heart Transplant program and Program Director of the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology program.
Affiliations/Memberships
Medical Director, Heart Transplant Program, Ochsner Medical Center
Program Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Fellowship, Ochsner Medical Center
Medical Director, Heart Failure Clinical Research; LVAD/Transplant Cardiologist, Section of Cardiomyopathy & Heart
Transplantation, Ochsner Medical Center
Associate Professor of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School/ University of Queensland
Membership: International Society For Heart and Lung Transplantation, Heart Failure Society Of America, American College of Cardiology
Reviewer/Editorial board: Journal of American College of Cardiology Heart failure (JACC-HF), Circulation, American Heart Journal (AHJ), Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Journal of Cardiac Failure, Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Research interests
Advanced heart failure
Mechanical circulatory support
Cardiac transplantation
Pulmonary hypertension care
Remote hemodynamic monitoring (CardioMEMS)
Echocardiography
Cardiac amyloidosis program
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