Brian Hardaway, M.D.

ElevateMeD Advisory Board

Brian W. Hardaway, M.D is a board certified Cardiologist specializing in Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplantation. He is a proud native of the great state of Michigan (Go Blue!), but chose to “take his talents” south to Mississippi where he attended the historically black college- university Alcorn State University. There he earned a B.S. Biology and was inducted into the Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society. He is a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Tennessee-Memphis and subsequently completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan. He then went on to the Cleveland Clinic where he completed a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases followed by a subspecialty Fellowship in Advanced Heart Failure & Cardiac Transplantation. He currently practices at the Mayo Clinic, Arizona where he is engaged in clinical research, education and clinical practice. He is the Departmental Diversity leader for Cardiovascular Diseases and is actively involved in the diversity, equity & inclusion efforts at the Mayo Clinic. He currently serves as Secretary-Elect for the Mayo Clinic Arizona Officers & Councilors.