Farzad Azimpour

Farzad Azimpour, MD, currently serves as a Member of the Board of Directors for the Edwards Lifesciences Foundation and holds the position of Senior Vice President of Strategic Innovation in the Advanced Technology Unit at Edwards Lifesciences, where responsibilities include directorship of the Cardiovascular Innovation Fellowship. Concurrently, Farzad Azimpour is the Associate Director and Lead for Design at the Stanford Mussallem Center for Biodesign, also contributing as a lecturer. Additional roles include Board Memberships at the Alliance for Southern California Innovation and Saving Hearts Foundation, and previous experience as an Adjunct Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine. Farzad Azimpour has a notable medical background including serving as Chief Medical Officer for a startup backed by the American College of Cardiology, and as a physician within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Educational qualifications encompass a Doctor of Medicine from The University of Texas Medical Branch and a Post-Doc in Biodesign Innovation from Stanford University.