Gregory A. Ewald, MD, FACC

Gregory A. Ewald, MD, FACC

Professor of Medicine
Associate Chief, Clinical Cardiology
Director, Section of Heart Failure and Heart Transplantation
Medical Director, Mid America Transplant Services, St. Louis, MO

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Education

  • BS Biology With High Distinction: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL (1985)
  • MD: Northwestern University, Chicago, IL (1989)
  • Intern: Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO (1990)
  • Resident: Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO (1992)
  • Research Fellow: Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1994)
  • Chief Resident: Internal Medicine, Washington University/Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO (1995)
  • Fellowship: Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (1997)

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Recognition

  • Listed in “Best Doctors in St. Louis”, St. Louis Magazine, 2004 – 2016
  • Listed in “Best Doctors in America”, 2003-2008

Clinical Interests

Clinical cardiology, congestive heart failure, heart transplantation and heart assist devices.

Research Interests

Dr. Ewald directs the patient-oriented research efforts in the Section of Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation. Clinical trials have focused on 1) promising pharmaceuticals for the treatment of heart failure and transplant immunosuppression 2)exercise training in heart failure 3) implantable device therapy including defibrillators and biventricular pacing 4) remote patient monitoring and 5) left ventricular assist devices for patients with advanced heart failure.