Eiran Z. Gorodeski, MD, MPH, FACC, FHFSA, is Director of the Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Center, Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Health System. He also serves as Section Head of advanced heart failure in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Professor of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University.
Dr. Gorodeski earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, graduating magna cum laude. He received his medical doctorate from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed a Master of Public Health degree with a concentration in quantitative methods at Harvard University. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts and his cardiovascular disease and advanced heart failure and cardiac transplantation training at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was a staff cardiologist at Cleveland Clinic from 2010 to 2019.
Dr. Gorodeski has an interest in the medical management of patients with advanced heart failure, including outpatient, inpatient and critical care. He is a clinical expert in cardiac transplantation and left ventricular assist device (LVAD) management. Dr. Gorodeski has published extensively in areas related to heart failure care transitions and the care of older adults with heart failure. In addition to his clinical and research work, Dr. Gorodeski has significant experience in leadership, management and program building in health care settings.
Dr. Gorodeski serves as a Social Media Editor at JACC: Heart Failure. He is the immediate past Chair of the Communications Committee at the Heart Failure Society of America.