Program director

Brian M. Friedman, MD

University of Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa, M.B.B.Ch. Cum Laude

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Dr. Brian M. Friedman is a board certified interventional cardiologist with more than 30 years of experience.

Dr. Friedman treats a wide spectrum of cardiovascular conditions and performs a number of procedures which include: coronary angioplasty and stent implantation, pacemaker implantation, venous ablation and phlebectomy. He has a broad experience in reading and interpreting electrocardiograms, stress tests, echocardiograms, nuclear studies and venous duplex examinations to treat many heart conditions.

Dr Friedman is an investigator in a number of Research Trials and has published numerous scientific papers in peer reviewed journals and has presented all over the world. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and has received many professional honors, including recognition as one of Kansas City's Top Doctors.


Associate program director

Vasvi Singh, MD, FACC, FSCCT, FASNC

Vasvi Singh, MD, FACC, FSCCT, FASNC, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained multimodality imaging cardiologist. She is Director of the Cardiac MRI Program, Co-Director of the Cardiac PET and Cardiac CT Programs, Director of the Cardiac Amyloidosis Program, and Associate Program Director of the Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program at Midwest Heart and Vascular Specialists, part of HCA Midwest Health in Kansas City.

Dr. Singh has advanced specialized training and board certifications in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, cardiac computed tomography, nuclear cardiology and echocardiography.