Education

• B.S. Biochemistry: University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL (2003)
• M.D.: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO (2007)
• Internship: Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO (2008)
• Residency: Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO (2010)
• Fellowship: Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Washington University School of Medicine/Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO (Present)

Board Certifications

• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Echocardiology

Recognition

2004

Dean’s Training Grant for Research

2005

American College of Physicians Award for Excellence in Physical Diagnosis

2006

Dr. Lee B. and Virginia G. Harrison Scholar Award

2006

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

2007

Jacques J. Bronfenbrenner Award, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

2007

John R. Smith Memorial Fund Award, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

2003-2007

Distinguished Student Scholar, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

2009-2010

Clinical Scientist Training and Research (C-STAR) Program, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

2010

House Staff Karl-Flance Teaching Award, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Clinical Interests

General cardiology, heart disease prevention, heart failure, hypertension, coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, arrhythmias, and cardiac imaging.

Research Interests

Cardiovascular disease epidemiology and outcomes.

Publications

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