SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - June 26, 2009) -
Cardiac Network, Inc. (PINKSHEETS:
CNWI)
announced today the addition of an honored cardiac surgeon to the company's
advisory board. Fardad Esmailian, MD, is from UCLA Medical Center and will
be advising the Company on its clinical programs and value-added services
for Cardiac Network's HeartOne Club.
Dr. Esmailian currently serves as a Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCLA
Medical Center, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, and is a practicing
Board Certified Cardiothoracic Surgeon. Dr. Esmailian obtained his M.D.
degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine in
Washington, D.C., and did his Residency in Cardiothoracic Surgery at the
University of California, Los Angeles. He was the Director of Cardiac
Surgery at UCLA-Santa Monica Hospital, California, from July 1999 to July
2007, and Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, at Wadsworth VA
Medical Center in Los Angeles from July 1996 to July 1999. Dr. Esmailian
has served on the Department of Surgery Finance Committee and Medical
School Admissions Subcommittee at UCLA Medical Center. He has received
research awards and been featured in various publications in the areas of
cardiac surgery and heart transplantation, and is often an invited speaker
in conferences and media programs.
"Dr. Esmailian will be a tremendous complement to the advisory board that
contains experts from the financial, regulatory and medical fields. This
advisory group will be critical in guiding our company through its rapid
growth," said Michael Swartzburg, President & CEO of Cardiac Network, Inc.
Cardiac Network will continue to reach out to the industry advisors to
provide ongoing assistance with its expanding medical and technology
services platform.
About Cardiac Network, Inc.
Cardiac Network, Inc. is a medical
technology company providing cardiac monitoring and diagnostic
services to general practitioners and specialist physicians, for the
investigation of patients with abnormal cardiac rhythm and function. The
service uses unique transtelephonic (by telephone) cardiac recorders that
monitor and provide diagnostic information to physicians and their
patients.
