Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, VA Medical Center, St. Louis MO
Washington University School of Medicine
VA Medical Center
915 N. Grand Ave
2nd Floor Cardiology
St. Louis, MO 63106
Office Phone: 314-652-4100 Ext 53907
Education and Training:
2007-2009 Electrophysiology Fellowship, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
2004-2007 Cardiology Fellowship, Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
2001-2004 Internal Medicine Residency, Duke University, Durham, NC
1997-2001 M.D., Duke University School of Medicine. MD, Durham, NC
2000 Masters in Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health, Chapel Hill, NC
1993-1997 BS, Biology, Cum Laude Duke University, Durham, NC
Medical Licensure and Board Certification:
Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine (Electrophysiology)
Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine (Cardiology)
Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
2011-Present Licensed Physician: Ohio
2009-2011 Licensed Physician: New York State
2007 Licensed Physician: Virginia
Clinical Expertise:
General cardiology, Electrophysiology including simple and complex ablation. Device therapy and management including SQ ICD implantation. Sudden death. Inherited syndromes.
Awards and Honors:
2013 Top 10% Patient Satisfaction Score Nationally
2007 White House Fellowship Regional Finalist
2005 Publication Awarded Top 25 most Downloaded Article in 2005: JAMA
Publication Listed by Editors as “Greatest Impact in 2004”: JACC
2004 Assistant Chief Resident, Duke University Medical Center
2004 Resident Research Award, Duke University Medical Center
1997 Golden Key National Honors Society Duke University
1993-1997 Multiple Nominations to Deans List Duke University
1992 National Merit Scholar Semi Finalist
1993 Xerox Award for Humanities Buffalo, NY
1993 US News and World Report- High School Scholar: Honorable Mention
Research Interests:
Predictors of sudden cardiac death, Inherited arrhythmias, Outcomes. Clinical trials of novel technologies for management of heart rhythm disorders.