Illinois
Daniel Schimmel MD MS is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Northwestern University practicing interventional cardiology in the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Schimmel attended medical school at Rush University and completed his residency and fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and University. In addition to his medical training, he holds a master’s degree in clinical investigation from Northwestern University. Dr. Schimmel has served in numerous leadership roles including Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Lab and Fellowship Director for Interventional Cardiology and Chair of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Safety Subcommittee.
Dr. Schimmel's has number of research and clinical interests focused on revascularization within the coronary and pulmonary vascular beds. These include chronic total occlusion coronary intervention and high-risk coronary interventions with mechanical circulatory support. Additionally, Dr. Schimmel has led the charge to advance pulmonary vascular interventions for both acute and chronic pulmonary thromboembolic disease and has a special interest in cardiogenic shock.
Controversies in Pulmonary Embolism
Sunday, March 22, 2026
4:30 PM - 5:05 PM Central Time
Disclosure(s): Abbott Cardiovascular: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing); Boston Scientific: Consultant (Ongoing), University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing); Edwards Lifesciences: University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing); Inari Medical: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing), University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing); inquis Medical: Consultant (Ongoing), University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing); Medtronic: University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing); Penumbra Inc: Consultant (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Ongoing), University Grants/Research Support (Ongoing)
