July 2026

CARDIOVASCULAR

INSIGHTS FROM NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE EXPERTS​ on ai in cardiovascular care

As AI continues to be integrated into healthcare, physicians from Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute aren’t just advancing its impact on cardiovascular medicine, they’re pioneering new technology to do so.

​Through interviews, expert commentary, and industry discussions, our physicians share their perspectives on emerging technologies, real-world use cases and the future of AI-driven innovation in heart and vascular care.
Becker's Hospital Review
With an ‘abundance of AI tools’ in hand, hospitals can set their sights higher​
Featuring: Sanjiv J. Shah, MD
Human Intelligence versus Artificial Intelligence
​​Featuring: Sanjiv J. Shah, MD
How AI is improving efficiency, enhancing workflows, and creating a connected patient experience
Featuring: R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, and Sarah Plaskett, MMS, PA
Becker's Cardiology
Why Northwestern starts with ‘step zero’ for AI in heart care
Featuring: R. Kannan Mutharasan, MD, and Sarah Plaskett, MMS, PA
How AI is changing the echo lab workflow
​Featuring: Akhil Narang, MD, and Amogh Karnik, MD
A ‘counterintuitive’ step to implementing cardiovascular AI
Featuring: Faraz Ahmad, MD, MS
Why Northwestern trains specialized AI cardiology intermediaries
​​Featuring: James D. Thomas, MD
Becker's Healthcare
How AI is improving heart failure diagnosis, care delivery, and patient engagement
​Featuring: Faraz Ahmad, MD, MS

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