
Michael W. Rich, MD
Professor of Medicine
Additional Titles
- Associate Program Director for Research
- Director, Cardiac Rapid Evaluation Unit, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Education
- B.A. Chemistry: University of Illinois, Chicago Circle Campus, Chicago, IL (1974)
- M.D.: University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL (1979)
- Internship and Residency, Medicine: Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (1982)
- Fellowship, Cardiology: Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (1984)
- Instructor in Medicine: Jewish Hospital, Washington University, St. Louis, MO (1985)
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Diseases
Recognition
1985
Teacher of the Year, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Department of Medicine (1984-1985)
1990
New Investigator Award, American Geriatrics Society
1997
Teacher of the Year, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Department of Medicine (1996-1997)
2000
Distinguished Fellow, Society of Geriatric Cardiology
First place award, Poster Competition, American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN
Nominee, Dr. Neville Grant Award for Service Excellence
2014
Edward Henderson Award, American Geriatrics Society
2015
Distinguished Service Award, American College of Cardiology
Clinical Interests
Cardiovascular aging; cardiovascular diseases in older adults; chronic heart failure
Research Interests
Cardiovascular aging and cardiovascular disease in older adults; chronic heart failure; depression and heart disease.