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Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Diseases

Gregory A. Ewald, MD

Current Position
Associate Professor, Medicine
Division of Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical Director, Cardiac Transplant Program
Co-Director, Cardiology Firm



Specialty Areas
Heart Failure / Transplant
Congestive Heart Failure
Cardiology

Patients Seen At
Center for Advanced Medicine
Heart and Vascular Center
4921 Parkview Place, A , 8
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-362-1291
Fax:   314-362-2512
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Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division
660 South Euclid Avenue, Campus Box 8086
St. Louis, MO  63110

Areas of Clinical Interest
Congestive heart failure, CHF, cardiac transplant, acute myocardial infarction, pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure, cardiomyopathy, coronary heart disease, heart attack, endocarditis, angina pectoris

Board Certification
Cardiovascular Disease -- Certified

Medical Education
B.S.: Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois , 1985
Medical Degree: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois , 1989
Residency: Internal Medicine, Barnes Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri , 1992
Research Fellow: Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO , 1994
Chief Residency: Internal Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri , 1995
Clinical Fellowship: Cardiology , Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri , 1997
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Freeman Hospital, Joplin

Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Editorial Responsibilities

Reviewer
American Journal of Cardiology
Journal of American College of Cardiology
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Honors and Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America, 2003 - 2008 (Best Doctors, Inc)
Listed in America's Top Doctors, Castle & Connolly Ltd., 2007

Books and Book Chapters

Dumitru I, Ewald GA, Rogers JG. Heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and valvular heart disease. In: Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 31st Edition. Harris I, Green G, Molylan K, editors. Lippencott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2003

Ewald GA. Cardiac transplantation. Available at http://www.ebmsolutions.com

Ewald GA, Rogers GA. Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, and valvular heart disease. In: Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 30th Edition. Ahya S, Flood K, Paranjothi S, editors. Lippencott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia PA, 2001

Ewald GA and Rogers JR. Heart Failure and Valvular Heart Disease. Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 29th Edition. Carey C, Lee H, and Woeltje K, editors. Lippencott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, PA, 1998

Ewald GA. Disorders of Hemostasis. Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 28th Edition. Ewald, GA, McKenzie CR, editors. Little Brown and Company, Boston MA, 1995

Ewald GA, Eisenberg PR. Paradoxic prothrombotic effects during pharmacolgic thrombolysis. Fibrinolysis in Disease. Glass-Greenwalt P, editor. CRC Press, Boca Raton FL, 1995

Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts

Peterson RL, Schechtman KB, Ewald GA, Geltman EM, Meyer T, Krekeler P, Rogers JG. The effect of beta-adrenergic blockers on the prognostic value of peak exercise oxygen uptake in patients with heart failure. J Heart & Lung Trans 2003; 22:70-77

Waggoner AD, Barzilai B, Nasser A, de las Fuentes L, Rogers JG, Ewald GA, Gropler RJ, Davila-Roman VG. Diastolic function in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction: Assessment by tissue Doppler imaging. Am J Cardiol, Submitted 2003

Peterson LR, Schechteman KB, Ewald GA, Geltman EM, de las Fuentes L, Meyer T, Krekeler P, Moore ML, Roger JG. Timing of cardiac transplantation in heart failure patients on beta-adrenergic blockers. J Heart Lung Transplant 2003; 22:1141-1148

Katsiyiannis WT, Ewald GA. Inotropic therapy in patients with congestive heart failure. Cardiovascular Reviews & Reports 2002; 23:501-506

Pasque MK, Hanselman T, Shelton K, Kehoe-Huck B, Hedges R, Cassivi SD, Ewald GA, Rogers JG. Surgical management of Novacor drive-line exit site infections. Ann Thor Surg 2002; Oct;74:1267-1268

Saab G, Mindel G, Ewald G, Vijayan A. Case Report. Acute renal failure secondary to milrinone in a patient with cardiac amyloidosis. Am J Kidney Dis 2002;40:1-5

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