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Expert Center for Cardiac Amyloidosis

National Medical Research Center of Cardiology named after academician E.I. Chazov

AL Amyloidosis ATTRv ATTRwt AA Amyloidosis

Contact Information

Primary Contact

Elena A. Stepanova

pathologist

Activity level

  • Patients per year50
  • New diagnoses per year30

Multidisciplinary team

  • HematologyThrough formal referral
  • CardiologyOn-site
  • NephrologyThrough formal referral
  • NeurologyThrough formal referral
  • PathologyThrough formal referral
Other specialists
Nuclear medicine specialistsCardiac imaging specialistsRadiologistsPsychology / counselling

Diagnostic capabilities

  • EchocardiographyOn-site
  • Cardiac MRI (CMR)On-site
  • Radionuclide imagingOn-site
  • Histopathology (Congo red)Through network partners
  • Amyloid typingThrough network partners
  • Genetic testingThrough network partners
  • Fat aspiration / labial gland biopsyNot available
  • Organ biopsiesOn-site
Partner laboratories

National Medical Research Center of Hematology
Buyanov Moscow City Hospital
The Institute of Protein Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Research Center of Neurology

Subtype expertise

  • ALYes
  • ATTRvYes
  • ATTRwtYes
  • AAYes

Treatment options

  • Chemotherapy (AL)Available via formal referral
  • TTR stabilizersAvailable on-site
  • RNA interferenceNot available
  • Antisense oligonucleotidesAvailable via formal referral
  • Stem cell transplantAvailable via formal referral
  • Heart transplantAvailable via formal referral
  • Kidney transplantAvailable via formal referral
  • Liver transplantAvailable via formal referral

Patient support services

Services offered
Psychosocial supportPatient support groups

Networks & telemedicine

  • Telemedicine / virtual consultationYes
  • Part of a formal amyloidosis networkYes
  • Diagnostic services for other organisationsYes

Last confirmed: 30 April 2026

Listings are self-reported by each center and have not been independently verified by the International Society of Amyloidosis (ISA). Inclusion in this directory does not constitute certification, accreditation, or endorsement by ISA.