Rhythm & Remodeling:
Comprehensive HCM Education
The HCM Learning Center provides healthcare professionals with evidence-based, practical learning.
Rhythm & Remodeling:
Comprehensive HCM Education
Through educational programs, including expert interviews, interactive case discussions, and patient perspectives, we provide healthcare professionals with evidence-based, practical, and patient-centered learning.
Your Comprehensive Hub for Excellence in
HCM Health Education
The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Learning Center is dedicated to advancing knowledge, competence, and clinical excellence in the care of patients with HCM.
CME Activities
Access our comprehensive collection of continuing medical education activities designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in HCM management.
HCM Disease Statistics
Key prevalence and clinical characteristics of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
adults affected by HCM per echocardiographic studies; estimated to be closer to 1:200.
of HCM patients have a known gene mutation of the sarcomere or sarcomere-related genes.
morphologic abnormalities found in first-degree relatives of patients with HCM.
of individuals with HCM may not experience any symptoms or only have mild symptoms.
cause of sudden cardiac death in persons less than 35 years of age.
Expert Faculty & Steering Committee
Leading HCM clinicians and researchers guiding the Learning Center’s educational vision.
Elena Arbelo
Electrophysiologist
MD, PhDHospital Clínic de Barcelona
Roberto Barriales-Villa
MDCoruna University Hospital Complex, Coruna, Spain
Milind Y. Desai
Haslam Family Endowed Chair
MD, MBAHypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, Cleveland Clinic
Marc Dweck
Professor of Clinical Cardiology, Vice-President European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
BSc, MBChB, PhD, FRCP, FRSEUniversity of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
Iacopo Olivotto
Professor & Head of Cardiomopathy Unit
MDCareggi University Hospital & Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence
Tomaž Podlesnikar
Assistant Professor, Chair of the Working Group for Cardiovascular Imaging, Slovenian Society of Cardiology
MD, PhDUniversity Medical Centre Maribor; University Medical Centre Ljubljana; University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia
Florian Rader
Medical Director
MD, MScHypertension Center of Excellence, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Joseph Rossano
Director, Cardiac Center; Chief, Division of Cardiology
MDChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Jeanette Schulz-Menger
MDCharité Campus Buch, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Resource Center
Curated links to HCM guidelines, genetic testing resources, diagnostic imaging protocols, and patient care tools.