HeartFirst Contact Information

HeartFirst Program Director

Texas Tech University System
Steven Bryant, Managing Director
Office of Risk Management
806-742-0212

HeartFirst Program Medical Director

Piraon Sutthiwan, M.D.
Health Sciences Center
University Cardiology Group

Regional Medical Directors

Dr. Assadour Assadourian
Interventional Cardiologist
Amarillo

Odessa
Vacant
Refer to Dr. Sutthiwan

Dr. James Loffin
Emergency Medicine Department
El Paso

HeartFirst Site Coordinators

Texas Tech University
Ruben Chavez, Safety Officer
Environmental Health and Safety
806-742-3876

Texas Tech University Police Department
Lieutenant Health Steele
806-742-3937

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Nick Millis, RBP
Manager Occupational Safety
Saftey Services
806-742-2597