Course Medical Director

Raj Ramanan, MD
Medical Director, UPMC Procirca ECMO Education
Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Director, Rapid Response Team, UPMC Presbyterian Hospital

Course Surgical Director

David Kaczorowski, MD
Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgery Director, Advanced Heart Failure Center UPMC
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Course Co-Directors

Keri Hickman, CCP, LP
UPMC Procirca Director of ECMO Management

Brandon D’Aloiso, BSE, CCP, LP
Lead Perfusionist for Education
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital

Pete Arlia, MBA, CCP, LP
Director Perfusion Services Procirca
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital