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MEMBERS OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD
The World Journal of Cardiology Editorial Board Members are composed of 77 distinguished experts active in the relevant field, distributed in 22 countries/regions, include China (21), Italy (15), United States (10), Japan (5), Greece (4), Türkiye (3), India (2), Russia (2), Taiwan (2), Argentina (1), Bangladesh (1), Belgium (1), Brazil (1), Bulgaria (1), Canada (1), Croatia (1), Iran (1), Poland (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1), Thailand (1), and Ukraine (1).
Editor-in-Chief (2025-04-01/2028-12-31)
Ramdas G Pai, MD, Professor, (Email: ramdas.pai@medsch.ucr.edu) Director Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, Chair of Clinical Sciences, University of California Riverside School of Medicine, Riverside, CA 92507, United States
Xiao-Quan Rao, MD, PhD, Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Senior Editorial Board (2025-04-01/2028-12-31)
Marco Matteo Ciccone, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University "A. Moro" of Bari, Bari 70124, Italy
Christos G Mihos, Assistant Professor, Echocardiography Laboratory, Columbia University Division of Cardiology, Mount Sinai Heart Institute, Miami Beach, FL 33140, United States
Pal Pacher, MD, PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Cardiovascular Physiology and Tissue Injury, National Institutes of Health/NIAAA, Rockville, MD 20852, United States
Dimitrios Tousoulis, MD, PhD, 1st Department of Cardiology, Hippokration Hospital, Medical School of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11528, Greece
Associate Editor (2025-04-01/2028-12-31)
Ji-Xin Zhong, Professor, Associate Chief Physician, Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Tongji Hospital of Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, Hubei Province, China
Editorial Board (2025-04-01/2028-12-31)
Maurizio Giuseppe Abrignani, MD, Operative Unit of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, S. Antonio Abate Hospital of Trapani, ASP Trapani, Erice, Trapani I-91016, Italy
Ryuichiro Anan, MD, PhD, Director, Clinical Research Unit, National Miyakonojo Hospital, Miyakonojo, Miyazaki 885-0014, Japan
Mohamed Bamoshmoosh, MD, Associate Professor, Cardiology Department, Fanfani Clinical Research Institute, Florence 50129, Italy
Akash Batta, FACC, MD, Assistant Professor, Senior Researcher, Senior Scientist, Department of Cardiology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab 141001, India
Alexander E Berezin, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Zaporozhye State Medical University, Zaporozhye 69035, Ukraine
Andressa Bolsoni-Lopes, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor, Professor, Researcher, Associate Chief Nurse, Postgraduate Program in Nutrition and Health, Health Sciences Center, Federal University of Espirito Santo, Vitoria 29047-105, Brazil
Federico Carbone, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa and IRCSS Policlinico San Martino, Genoa 16132, Italy
Shih-Tai Chang, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Chiayi Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Putz 613, Taiwan
Ze Chen, MD, PhD, Associate Research Scientist, Department of Cardiology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan 430071, Hubei Province, China
Plinio Cirillo, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Division of Cardiology, Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples 80131, Italy
Viktor Čulić, MD, PhD, Full Professor, Senior Scientist, Department of Cardiology and Angiology, University Hospital Centre Split, Split 21000, Croatia
Hai-Long Dai, MD, PhD, Chief Physician, Professor, Department of Cardiology, Yan'an Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, Kunming 650051, Yunnan Province, China
Xuming Dai, FACC, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, United States
Anshuman Darbari, FACS, Additional Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, UIttarakhand 249203, India
Bibhuti B Das, Professor, Pediatric Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Program, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2500 N State Street, Jackson, MS 39216,United States
Andrea Dell'Amore, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of Padova, Italy, Padua 35128, Italy
Talha Bin Emran, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Brown University, Providence 02903, United States
Bilgehan Erkut, MD, Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Atatürk University Medical Faculty, Erzurum 25080, Turkey
Fabio Fabbian, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Ferrara, University Hospital St. Anna, Ferrara 44124, Italy
Mariano Falconi, MD, Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Imaging Unit, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1181ACH, Argentina
Steven C Greenway, FRCP (C), MD, Assistant Professor, Paediatrics, Cardiac Sciences, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Alberta Children's Hospital and University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta T3B 6A8, Canada
Ning Gu, MD, PhD, Professor, Nanjing Hospital of Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing 210023, Jiangsu Province, China
Puneet Gupta, FACC, MD, Assistant Professor, Interventional Cardiologist, Baptist Health Deaconess, Madisonville, KY 42431, United States
Yuli Huang, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Shunde Hospital, Southern Medical University, Foshan 528300, Guangdong Province, China
Massimo Iacoviello, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Foggia, Foggia 71122, Italy
AKM Monwarul Islam, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh
Gaetano Isola, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of General Surgery and Surgical-Medical Specialties, School of Dentistry, University of Catania, Catania 95100, Italy
Shigenori Ito, MD, PhD, Division of Cardiology, Sankuro Hospital, Toyota, Aichi 471-0035, Japan
Grzegorz K Jakubiak, MD, PhD, Research Assistant, Research Assistant, Department of Pharmacology in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Jordana 38 Street, Zabrze 41-808, Poland
Rostam Jalali, PhD, Professor, Senior Researcher, Department of Nursing, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah 6718546392, Iran
Takatoshi Kasai, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiovascular Respiratory Sleep Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan; Sleep and Sleep Disordered Breathing Center, Juntendo University Hospital, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan
Mohammad Kassar, MD, Chief Physician, Department of Cardiology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 16, Bern 3010, Switzerland
Rami N Khouzam, FACC, FACP, MD, Associate Professor, Lecturer, Department of Medicine, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN 38104, United States
Wattana Leowattana, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Senior Researcher, Clinical Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Siriraj Hospital, Factory Medecine, Rachatawee, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Xiao-Hong Li, PhD, Professor, National Center for Birth Defects Monitoring of China, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Gen-Min Lin, FAHA, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital, Hualien 970, Taiwan
Fei Luo, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Research Institute of Blood Lipid and Atherosclerosis, Central South University, Changsha 410011, Hunan Province, China
Yong-Ting Luo, PhD, Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition and Health, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China. luo.yongting@cau.edu.cn
Anastasios Lymperopoulos, FAHA, FESC, PhD, Associate Professor, Laboratory for the Study of Neurohormonal Control of the Circulation, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacology), Barry and Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328-2018, United States
ONUR KAYPAKLI M.D., MD, Associate Professor, Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Mustafa Kemal University, Hatay 31060, Turkey
Fabrizio Montecucco, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Specialties (DIMI), University of Genoa, IRCCS Azienda Osped, IST Ist Nazl Ric Cancro, University of San Martino, Clinical of Internal, 6 Viale Benedetto 15, Genoa 16132, Italy
Nina D Mzhavanadze, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Cardiovascular, Endovascular Surgery and Diagnostic Radiology, Ryazan State Medical University, Ryazan 390026, Russia
Daria Nurzynska, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Baronissi, SA 84081, Italy