Nir Uriel

Nir Uriel is the Seymour, Paul, and Gloria Milstein Professor of Cardiology (in Medicine) at Columbia University Medical Center, where he serves as Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation at NewYork-Presbyterian. He earned his medical degree from Ben Gurion University of the Negev, completed residency and fellowship training at Assaf Harofeh Hospital, and pursued advanced fellowships in cardiology, heart failure, transplant, and mechanical circulatory support at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia. His research focuses on microcirculation in chronic heart failure and cardiogenic shock, LVAD physiology, and post-transplant outcomes, including malignancy risk in cancer survivors undergoing heart transplantation and multimodal screening for transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis. He previously held the Louis Block Professorship at the University of Chicago Medicine.