Annabelle Volgman, MD

Annabelle S. Volgman, MD, FACC, is professor of medicine and medical director of the Heart Center for Women at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Volgman graduated from Barnard College, Columbia University, and received her medical doctorate degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York. She received her internal medicine training at the University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics and her cardiology fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. She was a fellow in clinical electrophysiology at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Illinois Masonic Medical Center under Richard Kehoe, MD.

Volgman has published numerous abstracts and articles in multiple topics of women and heart disease as well as cardiac electrophysiology.

She has been a prominent leader of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement and has received numerous awards from the AHA, including the 2011 Coeur d'Or Award. 

Volgman has been interviewed by numerous media about health issues and was once featured in O magazine as Oprah Winfrey’s cardiologist.