CASAhearts – Descripciones

El programa de supervivencia fue desarrollado por un grupo de trabajo nacional diverso, compuesto por destacados expertos en el campo de la recuperación tras un paro cardíaco, incluyendo científicos, médicos, defensores y partes interesadas. Las personas que se enumeran a continuación, que formaron parte del grupo de trabajo original, ahora representan un grupo de trabajo cuyo objetivo es mejorar el contenido de CASA, la difusión y la conexión con el personal de alta hospitalaria.

Nuestra visión

Convertirse en un destino indispensable para cualquier persona afectada por un paro cardíaco.

Nuestro equipo

Gina Peattie, MPA

Executive Director, Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation

Gina Peattie holds a master’s degree in public administration (MPA) specializing in non-profit sector management and a bachelor’s degree in sociology. She has more than 20 years of professional experience in nonprofit operations, program development,…

Mary M. Newman, MS

Founder and Consultant, Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation

Mary M. Newman, MS, is Founder and Consultant to the Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Foundation. She served as President & CEO between Jan. 2005 and Jan. 2025. She co-founded and now manages the Cardiac Arrest…

Joe Farrell, DPT

Assistant Clinical Professor, School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Creighton University

Member, SCAF Board of Directors

Joe Farrell, PT, M App Sc, DPT, FAAOMPT, FAPTA is a 14-year survivor of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). Dr. Farrell was the Co-Founder with his wife Edie of a physical therapy private practice in Castro…

Alex Presciutti, PhD, MSCS

Clinical Psychology Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School

Member, SCAF Advisory Council

Alexander M. Presciutti, PhD, MSCS, is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and Staff Psychologist at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is a co-founder of the Cardiac Arrest Survivor Alliance (program of the…

Joshua Lupton, MD, MPH, MPhil

Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University

Joshua Lupton, MD, MPH, MPhil, is a cardiac arrest survivor, emergency physician, and researcher who studies ways to improve outcomes for patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon, Josh…

Tom P. Aufderheide, MD, MS, FACEP, Hon FACC, FAHA

Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Chair of Research Affairs, and Director of the NIH-funded Resuscitation Research Center

Tom P. Aufderheide, MD, MS, FACEP, Hon FACC, FAHA, is a Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Chair of Research Affairs, and Director of the NIH-funded Resuscitation Research Center in the Department of Emergency Medicine at…

Johnnie Davis

Owner/Founder of Davis Group Enterprises LLC

Member, SCAF Board of Directors

Johnnie Davis, Owner/Founder of Davis Group Enterprises LLC and a member of the SCAF Board of Directors. Johnnie is an inspirational speaker, best-selling author, entrepreneur, and success coach. His book I’m Still Here: From Heart…

Ankur A. Doshi, MD, FACEP

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Member, SCAF Board of Directors

Ankur A. Doshi, MD, FACEP is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (UPSOM) and Director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Post Cardiac Arrest Service, a…

Kate Flickinger, PhD

Physiologist, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Dr. Kate Flickinger is an exercise physiologist, ACSM certified personal trainer & Exercise is Medicine II provider, and researcher in the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Flickinger successfully completed her PhD in August of 2022…

Joseph P. Ornato, MD

Professor of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University

Member, SCAF Advisory Council

Joseph P. Ornato, MD is Professor of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine (Cardiology) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Medical Center/Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. He is also Affiliated Professor, VCU College of Engineering,…

Sarah Perman, MD, MSCE, FAHA

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Member, SCAF Advisory Council

Sarah Perman, MD, MSCE, FAHA, is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale School of Medicine. Previously she was an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Perman obtained…

Monica Rajdev, MPH

Director of IT Operations, Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival

Monica Rajdev, MPH graduated from the University of Michigan with an undergraduate degree from the School of Kinesiology in Movement Science. She began her formal introduction to public health at the University of Michigan under…

Stephen Sanko, MD, FACEP, FAEMS

Founding Member, Southern California Chapter

Stephen Sanko, MD, FACEP, FAEMS, is Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, and Assistant Medical Director of the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Samuel F. Sears, PhD

Professor, East Carolina University Depts. of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences

Member, SCAF Advisory Council

Samuel F. Sears, PhD, is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Cardiovascular Sciences at East Carolina University. He also serves as the Co-Director of the ECU Cardiology Fellowship. And he is a member of the…

Walter Watts

Senior Website Strategist, Social Driver, and Community Ambassador, SCA Foundation

Walter Watts is Senior Website Strategist, Social Driver, and a Community Ambassador for the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation. Previously, he was Marketing & Communications Associate at the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Foundation. Prior to this, he was a…

Fundada en 2005, la Fundación para el Paro Cardíaco Súbito es una organización nacional sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3) de primer nivel, dedicada exclusivamente a crear conciencia y salvar vidas amenazadas por el Paro Cardíaco Súbito. Somos ampliamente reconocidos como la fuente experta de referencia para obtener información y recursos confiables sobre el PCS. Nuestro equipo está compuesto por líderes reconocidos a nivel nacional en el campo y partes interesadas, incluyendo sobrevivientes, co-sobrevivientes (familiares y amigos) y otras personas afectadas por el PCS.

Nuestra visión es eliminar las muertes y discapacidades prevenibles causadas por un paro cardíaco súbito y apoyar a las personas afectadas personalmente por un paro cardíaco súbito. Nuestra misión es crear conciencia sobre el paro cardíaco súbito y promover iniciativas que ayuden a salvar vidas mediante la educación, la investigación y el apoyo comunitario. La Alianza de Sobrevivientes de Paros Cardíacos es una consecuencia de nuestra consolidada Red de Sobrevivientes.

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