Chest Pain in Cancer Patients: Prevalence of Myocardial Infarction and Performance of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponins

Dr Kamari Ositelu is currently a cardiovascular disease fellow at Northwestern University, Chicago, US. Her clinical and research interests include cardio-oncology, infiltrative cardiomyopathies, and echocardiography.

Dr Ositelu completed her undergraduate education at The Ohio State University. She then obtained her medical doctorate from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio, where she became the first physician in her family. She completed her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Northwestern University where she also served as a chief resident. 

She is currently a third-year cardiovascular disease fellow at Northwestern University, where she served as a chief fellow. To further her knowledge of infiltrative cardiomyopathies, she also serves as an amyloidosis fellow under the guidance of Dr Sanjiv Shah.

Dr Anjali Rao is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University, Chicago, US. Her clinical practice includes general cardiology, echocardiography, and cardio-oncology. 

Dr Rao completed her general cardiology and cardio-oncology fellowships at the University of Texas Southwestern. Prior to that, she completed medical school, residency, and chief residency at the University of Pittsburgh. She has a particular interest in medical education and development of a cardio-oncology fellowship. She hopes to further develop her research interests in the survivorship and CHIP populations.

Dr Dan Lenihan is a cardio-oncologist specialising in cardiology, heart disease and advanced heart failure, at Saint Francis Healthcare System, Cape Girardeau, US.

He is a co-Founder and Board Member of the International Cardio-Oncology Society (ICOS), which is an international professional association whose primary goal is to eliminate cardiac disease as a barrier to effective cancer therapy. 

He is actively involved in patient care as the Director of the Cardio-Oncology Programme, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and the Heart Failure clinic at Saint Francis Healthcare System.

Dr Joe Carver is the Bernard Fishman Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, US. He is the Chief of Staff at the Abramson Cancer Center.

He is the Director of the Thalheimer Cardio-oncology Center at the Abramson Cancer Center and his clinical practice is in the subspecialty of cardio-oncology.