Dr. Vassilios Bezzerides

Dr. Vassilios Bezzerides is a physician-scientist specializing in pediatric cardiology, cardiac electrophysiology, and cardiovascular genetics. He earned his MD/PhD through the joint MIT and Harvard Medical School program and leads a research laboratory focused on the molecular mechanisms of inherited cardiovascular diseases, including NAA10- and NAA15-related disorders.

Using advanced human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) models, his team investigates disease biology and develops innovative approaches to identify potential therapies. His research aims to translate scientific discoveries into meaningful treatments and improved outcomes for individuals and families affected by rare genetic conditions.