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HeartLung™ is led by world-renowned physicians and medical professionals
Our group of experts
Our history
HeartLung™ was founded by Dr. Morteza Naghavi, an innovative physician researcher and entrepreneur with interests in preventive cardiology, medical technology, and machine learning. Our team of industry-leading physicians is dedicated to increasing the quality of life –starting by taking out America’s most deadly killers: heart disease and lung cancer.
Our team, led by scientists and physicists, created a fast and innovative solution for early detection of heart and lung diseases.
Medical Leadership
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Matthew Budoff, MD
Professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and the director of cardiac CT at Lundquist in Torrance, CA.
Claudia Henschke, MD, PhD
Pioneer in lung cancer screening. Professor of radiology at Mount Sinai Hospital, NY.
Morteza Naghavi, MD
Founder of HeartLung Technologies. Entrepreneur & Inventor.
Anthony Reeves, PhD
Professor of computer sciences at Cornell. Leader in automated lung & cardiac CT.
David Yankelevitz, MD
Professor of radiology at Mount Sinai, NY. Lung cancer biopsy ACR guidelines committee member.
Javier Zulueta, M.D.
Professor of pulmonology at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Medical Center. Member of the American Thoracic Society and American Respiratory.
Core Executive Team
Morteza Naghavi, MD
Founder of HeartLung Technologies. Entrepreneur & Inventor.
Devin Bybee
Chief Operating Officer
Amir Jaberzadeh, PhD
Computer scientist and biomedical engineer, AI specialist, developed multiple medical AI software, Harvard trained.
Giovanni Cantu
Experienced Sales Executive in health and Biotech.
Mike Wolfgramm
Co-Founder of Atua Ventures, Managing director of Alta Ventures, Board Member CTO of Ancestry.com
Fernando Luege
Founder of HeartLung Technologies. Entrepreneur & Inventor.
Advisors
Sion Roy, MD
Director of Inpatient Cardiac CT, as well as Associate Program Director of the Cardiology Fellowship.
Stanley Kleins, MD, PhD
Professor (Emeritus) of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston.
Bryan Ritchie
CEO of Simba Chain, partner at Atua Partners, a leading venture studio and investment firm.
Adam Dougherty, MD, MPH
Emergency physician at Sutter Medical Center in Sacramento. Residency at the University of California, Davis. Board-certified in emergency medicine and is a member of the HeartLung advisory team.
Sanja Manubolu, MD, MPH
Dr. Manubolu is an advanced cardiac imaging research fellow at the Lundquist Institute, Harbor UCLA. Dr. Manubolu's research focuses on coronary artery disease and atherosclerosis risk factors utilizing cardiac CT imaging.
Dong Li, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine. Emory University School of Medicine. Emory University Learning Outcomes Assessment Committee (LOAC). Core Faculty Members, Socio-ecological and Behavioral Science for Equity. Georgia Center for Diabetes Translation Research.
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