Principal Investigators
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Emerson C. Perin, MD, PHD, FACC
Medical Director, Stem Cell Center Director, New Cardiovascular Interventional Technology and
Director, Clinical Research for
Cardiovascular Medicine
Texas Heart Institute | 
James T. Willerson, MD, FACC
President-Elect and Medical Director of Texas Heart Institute
President, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Assistant Medical Director
Guilherme V. Silva, MD
Manager
Deirdre Smith, RN, CCRC
Research Scientists
Marlos R. Fernandes, MD, MSc
Maria da Graca Cabreira, PhD
Research Fellows
Amir Gahremanpour, MD
Xin Quan, MD
Yi Zheng, MD
Pre-Clinical Research Coordinator
Fred A. Baimbridge, BSc
Manager, Clinical Trials
Sandi G. Shaw, RN, BSN
Clinical Research
Casey Kappenman, BSc
Nichole Porsch'e-Taylor, RN
Amadita Rodriguez, MS, RN, ANP
Dia Tisdel, BSc
Birthelle Washington
Lynette Westbrook, RN, MS, CCRC
Administrative Assistant
Tracye Dauphin
Contact Information
Texas Heart Institute
6770 Bertner Ave. MC2-277
Houston, TX 77030
Email: stemcell@heart.thi.tmc.edu Phone: 832-355-9404
Toll free: 1-866-924-STEM (7836) Fax: 832-355-9440
Updated March 2008
