Doctor Virna Sales

American cardiovascular clinician–scientist with clinical and academic experience in Germany and the United States. Combined clinical training and research experience spanning cardiology and cardiac surgery, with a focus on structural heart disease, transcatheter valve therapies, cardiovascular imaging, and cardiovascular innovation. Currently completing specialist training in cardiology (Facharzt) in Germany while pursuing advanced expertise in structural heart interventions. Former faculty, Harvard Medical School; MPH, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Author of 100+ peer-reviewed publications and scientific abstracts. Recipient of research funding from the NIH, CIMIT, and the American Heart Association. Fellow of the ACC (FACC), AHA (FAHA), ESC (FESC), and the New York Academy of Medicine; Member of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI).