Erica Stemler, APRN, works with the pediatric heart failure and transplant team at Intermountain Health’s Primary Children’s Hospital Heart Transplant Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah. She supports pediatric patients in northern Utah, with clinical interests in pediatric heart failure, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support, with a foundation in abdominal transplant surgery that informs her approach to complex, multidisciplinary... Read More about Erica H. Stemler, NP

Robert Fowles, MD, is a cardiologist at Intermountain Health's Salt Lake Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah. He supports patients in Salt Lake City, North Salt Lake, West Valley City, and surrounding communities dedicated to helping patients understand their heart health and feel confident in their care. He enjoys any case where he can help solve a problem, guide patients... Read More about Robert E. Fowles, MD

University of Utah Health: Anees A. Daud, MD, is an Associate Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine with clinical expertise in Cardio‑Oncology, cardiology, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, hypertension, preventive cardiology, and valvular heart disease. Dr. Daud earned an MD from the University of Vermont and completed residency and fellowship training at the University of Utah, serving as Chief... Read More about Anees A. Daud

Dr. Roberta Florido, MD, MHS, is an advanced heart failure and cardio‑oncology specialist at University of Utah Health. She joined the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant group in 2023 and serves as Director of Cardio‑Oncology; in 2025 was named program director for the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship. Clinical expertise includes advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support, heart... Read More about Roberta Florido

Dr. Kevin J. Whitehead is an Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the University of Utah and Adjunct Associate Professor of Pediatric Cardiology at Primary Children’s Medical Center. At University of Utah Health he co-directs the Utah Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program and directs the Utah Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) Center of Excellence. He is an attending physician at the... Read More about Kevin J. Whitehead

Richard S. Shelton, MD, MSci, is a cardiologist specializing in cardiac electrophysiology at University of Utah Health. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Shelton treats cardiac arrhythmias and runs the VA barostimulator implantation program for heart failure. Shelton also leads the cardiac autonomic nervous system dysfunction clinic at the University of Utah and has experience... Read More about Richard S. Shelton

Dr. Whitnee Hogan is a pediatric cardiologist in the division of pediatric cardiology at University of Utah Health. With advanced training in pediatric, transesophageal, and fetal echocardiography, Dr. Hogan directs the Fetal Heart Program and co-directs the Heart Center Neurodevelopmental Program. Clinical practice includes diagnosis and management of congenital heart disease from infancy through late adolescence. Research interests focus on... Read More about Whitnee Hogan

Dr. Brigham R. Smith is an Interventional Cardiologist and Assistant Professor in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at University of Utah Health. He directs the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and specializes in invasive hemodynamics, intracoronary diagnostic and interventional procedures, radial-approach catheterization, PCI including chronic total occlusion interventions, and intracoronary imaging with IVUS and OCT. He evaluates and manages acute myocardial infarction,... Read More about Brigham R. Smith

Dr. Libo Wang, M.D., is Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, and adjunct faculty in Radiology. At University of Utah Health, the clinical practice focuses on cardiology with expertise in echocardiography, heart failure, hypertension, nuclear cardiology, diagnostic cardiology, and preventive cardiology. Trained at Oregon Health & Science University (M.D.), Stanford University School of Medicine... Read More about Libo Wang

Eric C. Tuday, MD, MS, PhD, is a cardiologist in the Division of Cardiology with appointments at University of Utah Health and the George E. Wahlen Veterans Medical Center. He provides general cardiology care with expertise in echocardiography, cardioversion, nuclear cardiology, valvular heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Tuday completed fellowship training at Johns Hopkins, residency at Virginia Mason, and earned... Read More about Eric C. Tuday

Anwar Tandar, M.D., is a board-certified interventional cardiologist and Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology. At University of Utah Health, Dr. Tandar co-directs the Valve Clinic and the Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Program and provides patient care at University of Utah Hospital. He earned an M.D. from Sriwijaya University (1994) and completed fellowships in general cardiology (2006)... Read More about Anwar Tandar

This center offers heart care ranging from cardiology to heart surgery and care for vascular diseases (circulation) are all provided at the center. There are both inpatient and outpatient services—hospital and clinic services.

Caroline C. Keeney, DNP, NP-C, is an advanced practice nurse in the Department of Internal Medicine at University of Utah Health. She specializes in general cardiology and hypertension and has served as a nurse practitioner in General Cardiology since January 2012. Her clinical background includes emergency nursing, electrophysiology/cardiac catheterization, and telemetry/step-down care. Education includes a DNP (University of Utah, 2011),... Read More about Caroline C. Keeney

Brian Bateson, DO, is a congenital heart surgeon specializing in care of children and adults with complex heart disease. Practicing primarily at Primary Children’s Hospital and serving as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Utah School of Medicine, Bateson focuses on congenital cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, advanced mechanical circulatory support, and blood conservation strategies to reduce transfusion... Read More about Brian P. Bateson