Professor Bonnie Ky

Dr. Bonnie Ky is the Founder’s Professor of Cardio-Oncology and physician scientist at the University of Pennsylvania. She leads a highly active NIH- and AHA-funded clinical translational research program in cardio-oncology with the fundamental goals of advancing actionable science to improve the cardiovascular care of our cancer patients. She is the Principal Investigator of multiple cohort studies focused on determining individual patient risk, through detailed phenotyping of the social determinants of health, clinical, biologic markers, and imaging-derived measures of cardiac function, and clinical trials focused on mitigating cardiovascular disease risk. She is the Director of the Thalheimer Center for Cardio-Oncology, the Founding Director of the Penn Translational Cardio-Oncology Center of Excellence, and Director of the Penn Center for Quantitative Echocardiography. She is a standing member and Chair of the NIH Clinical Integrative Cardiovascular and Hematological Sciences Stud