Phyllis Billia

Phyllis Billia

Biography

A cardiologist and translational researcher, Dr. Bilia’s research is focused on enhancing our understanding of the mechanisms that underlie hypertrophic cardiomyopathies, cardiomyocyte regeneration, and heart failure. Her research program represents a bench to bedside approach to improve outcomes in patients with end stage heart failure. Her work has been important in identifying new strategies to promote cardiomyocyte proliferation, improving understanding of the molecular basis of human heart failure, and clinical innovations in the management of end stage heart failure.