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2011-2013

Department of Medicine

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as Director of Cardiac MRI, Dr. Kumar teaches cardiology and radiology fellows how to interpret scans, and he is actively engaged in
several research projects involving cardiac MRI. He also is expert in other cardiac imaging modalities, including echocardiography
and cardiac CT angiography. For more information on cardiac MRI at Mizzou go to http://www.muhealth.org/body.cfm?id=5883.

Honors + Awards
Kul Aggarwal, MD
Meritorious Service Award,
International Society
of Cardiovascular 2012
Ultrasound and the Chinese
Ultrasound; Doctors’
Association at Wuhan, China,
2011; Best Doctors in America,
2011-2013; International
Award for Excellence in
Cardiology, World Congress
of Clinical and Preventive
Cardiology and Imaging,
Mysore, India, 2013

Martin Alpert, MD
Hans Peter Krayenbuehl
Memorial Award for Research
in Cardiac Function,
International Academy of
Cardiology, 2011; Department
of Medicine Outstanding
Faculty Teacher, 2013

Arun Kumar, MD
Outstanding Clinical FacultyOutpatient, Department of
Medicine, 2013

Kevin Dellsperger, MD, PhD
Medicine Clerkship Lecturer of
the Year, 2010-2011

Renee M. Sullivan, MD
First place, Fellow poster
session, American College
of Cardiology Leadership
Forum, National Chapter,
2011; Paul Neuhauser Award
for Most Outstanding Clinical
Presentation by a Cardiology
Fellow, Paul Neuhauser AwardUniversity of Iowa Hospitals
and Clinics, 2011; Henry I.
Russek Travel Award, 2011;
2012 ACCF/Bristol Myers
Squibb Travel Award, 2012

Faculty
Kul Aggarwal, MD

Kevin Dellsperger, MD, PhD

Greg Flaker, MD

Lenard Politte, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine;

Senior Associate Dean for

Professor of Medicine; Wes

Clinical Professor of Medicine

Chief, Cardiology Section Harry

Clinical Outcomes; Professor of

and Simone Sorenson Chair

S. Truman Memorial Veterans’

Medicine and Mari e L. Vorbeck

in Cardiovascular Research;

Lakshmi Pulakat, PhD, M.Phil.

Hospital

Chair in Medicine

Director, Cardiovascular

Professor of Medicine, Nutirition

Research; Director, Hospital

& Exercise Physiology, and

Martin A. Alpert, MD

Mary Dohrmann, MD

Cardiac, Electrophysiology and

Pharmacology & Physiology

Brent M. Parker Professor

Professor of Clinical Medicine;

Pacemaker Laboratory

of Medicine; Director,

Director, Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular Disease

Medicine Clinic; Director, Fit

Arun Kumar, MD

Fellowship Program; Director of

for Life Cardiac Rehabilitation;

Assistant Professor of Clinical

Clinical Cardiology

Director, University Hospital

Medicine; Director, University

Renee M. Sullivan, MD

Electrocardiography Laboratory Hospital Cardiac Intensive Care
Albert Chan, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Hongmin Sun, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Unit

Assistant Professor of Clinical

William Fay, MD

Medicine

J.W. & Lois Winifred Stafford

Richard Weachter, MD
Senthil A. Kumar, MD

Distinguished Chair in Diabetes Assistant Professor of

Associate Professor of Clinical
Medicine

Anand Chockalingam, MD

and Cardiovascular Research;

Clinical Medicine; Director,

Assistant Professor of Clinical

Professor of Medicine and

University Hospital Adult

Richard Webel, MD

Medicine

Medical Pharmacology &

Cardiovascular MRI Services;

Associate Professor of Clinical

Physiology; Director, Division of Director, University Hospital

Medicine; Director, University

Cardiovascular Medicine

Hospital Cardiac Catheterization

Echocardiography Laboratory

Laboratory