Dr. Michael Nanna

Dr. Michael Nanna is an Assistant Professor and Interventional Cardiologist at Yale School of Medicine whose research focuses on improving care and decision-making for older adults with cardiovascular disease, supported by multiple awards including the NIH GEMSSTAR and ACC geriatric cardiology grants.

Dr. Nanna is an Assistant Professor and Interventional Cardiologist at Yale School of Medicine, specializing in coronary interventions, with a focus on the care of older adults living with coronary artery disease and multiple chronic conditions. His research interests center around improving risk prediction, evidence generation for existing therapies, and shared decision- making in older adults at risk for or living with cardiovascular disease. He is the recipient of several research awards including a GEMSSTAR (Grants for Early Medical/Surgical Specialists’ Transition to Aging Research) award from the National Institute on Aging to address the medical needs of older adult patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease and dementia, as well as a geriatric cardiology professional development award from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Foundation supported by the George F. and Ann Harris Bellows Foundation and a Pepper Center REC Small Grant Award.