Education

• B.S.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1967)
• M.D.: New York University School of Medicine (1971)
• Intern: Internal Medicine, Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY (1972)
• Resident: Internal Medicine, Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY (1974)
• Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow: Cardiovascular Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1978)

Board Certifications

• Cardiovascular Disease
• Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Recognition

1967

Phi Lambda Upsilon, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967
Sigma Xi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967
Fellow, American College of Physicians
Fellow, American College of Cardiology

1985

Fellow, American Heart Association, 1985
Fellow, Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association, 1985

1996

Recipient, Arthur E. Strauss Award, St. Louis Chapter, AHA, 1996

1998

American Heart Association, Missouri Affiliate, M. Graham Clark Award, 1998

1999

Medical Honoree, American Heart Association, St. Louis Chapter, Heart Ball

       2002

American Heart Association, St. Louis Chapter, St. Louis Division, Special Appreciation Award

2014

Lifetime Achievement Award, Master Clinician Award, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

2006 – 2016

America’s Best Doctors Physicians

Best Doctor’s in St. Louis

 

 

Clinical Interests

Advanced Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation, Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography (cPET), biomarkers

Publications

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