Meet Our Team
Where excellence and innovation promote well-being.
Surgeons
The surgeons have been the dedicated cardiac team for the highly acclaimed Hoag Heart and Vascular Institute and Hoag Family Cancer Institute…over 600 heart and 300 lung surgeries per year.
Dr. Anthony Caffarelli
- Newkirk Family Endowed Chair in Aortic Care
- Director of Matranga Aortic Center
- Director of Cardiac Surgery at
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Dr. Asad Shah
- Co-Director of Cardiac Surgery at Hoag Memorial Hospital
- Diplomate American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Daryl Pearlstein
- Director of Thoracic Surgery and Lung Cancer at Hoag Memorial Hospital
Dr. Timothy Lee
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery – Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
- American Board of Surgery – General Surgery
Dr. Nguyen Minh Le
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Medical Oncology
- Surgeon at
Hoag Memorial Hospital
Physician Assistants
William Fazzalaro
Lead Physician Assistant
Alyssa van Heerden
Physician Assistant
Chiara Rundle
Physician Assistant
