Kory Lavine

Kory Lavine, MD, PhD

Specializes In
  • Cardiology
Languages Spoken
  • English

Appointments

Sees Patients For

Advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation, circulatory assist devices.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Locations

Experience

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

Academic Title(s)

Professor, Medicine
Cardiovascular Division
Professor, Developmental Biology, Pathology and Immunology
Director, Center for Cardiovascular Research

Research Interests

Understanding the immunological mechanisms that govern cardiac recovery and the pathogenesis of heart failure, with a focus on the mechanisms that distinguish pediatric from adult cardiomyopathy. Pathogenesis of primary graft dysfunction in cardiac transplantation. Understanding the role of macrophages in coronary development and collateral growth of the coronary vasculature.

Publications & Research

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Education

Fellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant

2016 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Fellowship, Cardiology

2013 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Residency, Internal Medicine

2010 Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Medical Degree

2008 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

PhD, Medical Scientist Training Program

2008 Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

BS, Biological Sciences

2001 The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY