A CU Medicine provider.
As a cardiologist, I am committed to providing patient-centered care that prioritizes both evidence-based treatment and individual needs. I believe that cardiovascular care should be a partnership, where patients’ voices, preferences, and values are incorporated into treatment decisions.
While extending life is a critical aspect of cardiovascular care, I also recognize that optimizing symptoms and enhancing quality of life are equally important. I strive to help my patients not only live longer, but to live better. I believe in personalized cardiovascular care that supports individuals’ life goals and overall health, using the latest medical evidence.
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Qualifications and experience
- Specialties
- Cardiology, Heart and Circulation, Heart and Circulation - Aneurysms, Heart and Circulation - Arrhythmia, Heart and Circulation - Coronary Disease, Heart and Circulation - Heart Failure, Heart and Circulation - Heart Valve Diseases, Heart and Circulation - Peripheral Artery Disease , Heart and Circulation - Angina, Heart and Circulation - Cardiomyopathy, Heart and Circulation - Circulatory Disorders, Heart and Circulation - Heart Diseases - Prevention, Heart and Circulation - High Blood Pressure, Heart and Circulation - Heart Attack, Heart and Circulation - Structural Heart Disease, Heart and Circulation - Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart and Circulation - Abnormal heart rhythms, Heart and Circulation - Dysfunction of the heart valve
- Gender
- Male
- Languages spoken
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English
- Education
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Internship
University of Washington Program (2017)
Fellowship
University of Missouri at Kansas City Program (2025)
Medical School
University of Colorado School of Medicine (2016)
Residency
University of Washington Program (2019)
Graduate
University of Missouri - Kansas City (2023)
- Clinical interest for patients
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My primary clinical interest is in caring for older adults with cardiovascular disease.
- Research interest for patients
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My research interests focus on improving the quality, value, and patient-centeredness for older adults with cardiovascular disease. Additionally, I am interested in developing novel healthcare delivery strategies to improve cardiovascular care. My current research involves developing and implementing an evidence-based, patient-centered decision aid to help patients decide whether to undergo coronary angiography and revascularization versus medical therapy for chronic coronary disease. Additional research interests include cardiovascular outcomes, quality of care, patient-reported outcomes.
- Insurance
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