Tomas G. Neilan

Dr. Neilan is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, the Clinical Director of the Cardio-Oncology Program at MGH, the co-Director of the Cardiovascular Imaging Research Center, and the PI of the MGH T32 Training Program in Cardiovascular Imaging. He is a physician scientist and a board-certified cardiologist. He completed his medical school training at University College Dublin Medical School, his clinical training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the Mater Hospital in Dublin and repeated his training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at MGH. He has also competed advanced training in Echocardiography at MGH, a three-year Cardiac MRI clinical and research fellowship at BWH and a Master’s in Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health. His career has had two major focuses: 1) Understanding how we can improve the cardiovascular care of patients with cancer and 2) The use of advanced imaging to better understand and characterize cardiovascular disease. In summary, so far in his career, he has authored or co-authored more than 120 original manuscripts and 30 review articles, presented over 100 abstracts at international meetings, has lectured at major national and international meetings, and received funding from the American Heart Association, American Society of Echocardiography, The National Institutes of Health, MGH Institute for Heart, Vascular and Stroke Care, The Irish Heart Foundation, the Center for AIDS Research and Industry. Dr. Neilan has been awarded the “de Gunzburg Family Endowed Scholar in Cardiology”, The Locke Award for excellence in medical education and elected as a Senior Fellow to the Oliver Wendell Holmes Society, a mentorship program, at Harvard Medical School.