A lecturer is named in honor of the founder and first president of ASE, Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE. This lectureship is awarded to an investigator in recognition of their significant contribution to research in the field and their potential to continue at a high level of achievement. The Feigenbaum Lecture is presented during ASE’s Annual Scientific Sessions. Click here for award criteria.
Feigenbaum Lecturers
- 2024: Shaine Morris, MD, MPH, FASE – “Echocardiography and Deep Phenotyping: Imaging as the Key to Congenital Cardiac Outcomes Research with Little and Big Data”
- 2023: Rima Arnaout, MD, FASE – “ChatGPT Helped Me Write This Talk Title, But Can It Read an Echocardiogram?”
- 2022: Harvey Feigenbaum, MD, FASE – “History of Echocardiography: A Personal Perspective” and Alan Pearlman, MD, FASE*
- 2021: Denisa Muraru, MD, PhD, FESC, FACC, FASE – “Right Heart, Right Now: The Role of Three-Dimensional Echocardiography”
- 2020: Shelby Kutty, MD, PhD, MHCM, FASE – “Beyond Artificial: Echocardiography from Elegant Images to Analytic Intelligence”
- 2019: Sanjiv J. Shah, MD, FASE – “Echocardiography for Precision Medicine: Digital Biopsy to Deconstruct Biology”
- 2018: Mark K. Friedberg, MD, FASE – “Echocardiographic Insights into the Stressed Right Ventricle: A Whole Hearted Story”
- 2017: Howard Leong-Poi, MD, FASE – “The Evolution of Contrast Echocardiography: A Journey from Diagnostic to Therapeutic Applications”
- 2016: Theodore P. Abraham, MD, FASE – “Echo Muscles into the Mechanics Era – Strain Transforms Morphologists into Physiologists”
- 2015: Madhav Swaminathan, MD, FASE – “Echo Research in the Perioperative Space: As easy as A B C…”
- 2014: Luc L. Mertens, MD, PhD, FASE – “We are our History: Cardiac Adaptations to Childhood Disease and Implications for Adult Life”
- 2013: Partho P. Sengupta, MBBS, MD, DM, FASE – “Intelligent Platforms for Disease Assessment: Novel Approaches in Functional Echocardiography”
- 2012: Philippe Pibarot, DVM, PhD, FASE – “Doppler Echocardiography is the Cornerstone of the Management of Aortic Stenosis”
- 2011: Judy W. Hung, MD, FASE – “A Tale of Two Leaflets: Innovation in Echocardiography”
- 2010: Victor Mor-Avi, PhD, FASE – “Three Dimensional Echocardiography: The Benefits of the Additional Dimension”
- 2009: Jack Rychik, MD, FASE – “Born with Half a Heart: An Echocardiographic Journey of Single Ventricle Type of Congenital Heart Disease from the Fetus to the Adult”
- 2008: Teresa S.M. Tsang, MD, FRCPC, FASE – “Echocardiography in Cardiovascular Public Health: Redefining Prevention”
- 2007: Marielle Scherrer-Crosbie, MD, PhD, FASE – “Echocardiography in Translational Research: Of Mice and Men”
- 2006: Jonathan Lindner, MD, FASE – “Thinking Big, Looking Small: Diagnostic Opportunities by Echo Imaging of the Molecular Basis of Disease”
- 2005: Kevin Wei, MD, FASE – “Microbubbles and the Microcirculation”
- 2004: Mario J. Garcia, MD, FASE – “Echocardiography is the Keystone to the Evaluation of Cardiac Function”
- 2003: Thomas H. Marwick, MBBS, PhD, FASE – “Should We Examine the Heart or the Myocardium: Recent Advances in Tissue Characterization”
- 2002: Flordeliza S. Villanueva, MD, FASE – “Beyond Perfusion Imaging: New Horizons in Contrast Echo”
- 2001: Sherif F. Nagueh, MD, FASE – “Insights into the Evolution of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function”
- 2000: Thomas R. Porter, MD, FASE – “Therapeutic Applications of Microbubbles: A New Echocardiography Frontier”
*Note: The 2022 Feigenbaum Lecture was prepared by Dr. Harvey Feignbaum and delivered by Dr. Alan Pearlman.