Dr. Kanwar is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago and Director of their Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension program. She currently serves as the Associate Editor for MCS for the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. With nearly 200 peer-reviewed publications, her area of research focus includes outcomes research in cardiogenic shock, temporary and durable mechanical circulatory support, as well as pulmonary hypertension.