Mazen Hanna, MD
Dr. Mazen Hanna is a cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. He is the Director of the Heart Failure Intensive Care Unit and Co-Director of the Amyloid Program and is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanna performs right and left heart catheterization as well as endomyocardial biopsy.
Dr. Hanna received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York and Medical Degree from The Ohio State University and went on to do his Internal Medicine training at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas where he received the Outstanding Medical Resident Teacher Award. He came back to Cleveland to do his Cardiology Fellowship training at Case Western Reserve University, Metro Health Campus where he was appointed Chief Cardiovascular Fellow. He completed his training with a one year Advanced Fellowship in Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation at the Cleveland Clinic.
Dr. Hanna has built strong clinical and research practices in amyloidosis at the Cleveland Clinic. His clinic treats both AL and ATTR amyloidosis and collaborates with specialists from other fields to provide thoughtful and comprehensive care.
Representative Publications:
Cardiac amyloidosis: An update on diagnosis and treatment
Relative apical sparing of longitudinal strain using two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography is both sensitive and specific for the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis
Advanced cardiac amyloidosis associated with normal interventricular septal thickness: an uncommon presentation of infiltrative cardiomyopathy
Novel drugs targeting transthyretin amyloidosis