Michel Accad
M.D, Cardiologist, Medical Director of Athletic Heart of San Francisco.
Dr. Accad is an assistant professor of medicine at University of California San Francisco. He holds board certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and...
Cathy DeCock
Executive Director
As Via’s Executive Director, Cathy brings more than 30 years of non-profit management expertise to Via Heart Project. Cathy joined Via in 2011, one year after Via was founded. As Chief Operating Officer, she created and led amazing teams that have enabled Via to grow to managing almost 3,000 AEDs...
Cindy Barger
M.S.N. N.P
Cindy is a teacher in the nurse practitioner program at San Diego’s Azusa Pacific University. She has been a nurse practitioner specializing in trauma and emergency medicine...
Liz Thomas-Grainger
Chief Operating Officer
Liz was born and raised in the Napa Valley but has lived in San Francisco for seven years now. After graduating from San Francisco State University with a degree in Communicative Disorders, Liz joined the team at Via to work with our global accounts.
S. Joanne Dames
M.D.
Joanne Dames, MD, MPH serves as Via Heart Project’s medical director and president of its board of directors. As a practicing physician in San Francisco, CA, Dr. Dames is board certified in Emergency...
Laurie Bieraugel
B.S.N., R.N.
Laurie has served her community for more than 25 years as a registered nurse for Invasive Cardiology and Electrophysiology care. In her off hours, she is passionate about raising awareness...
Pam Dodson
Director of Program Development
Pam Dodson comes to Via Heart Project after retiring from a career in Emergency Medical Services. Over a span of nearly 30 years of service, she developed these life-saving programs...
Vic Froelicher
M.D. Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Orthopedics/Sports Medicine Director Sports Cardiology Clinic, Stanford University
Dr. Froelicher is a professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Orthopedics at Stanford University...