RParkerWardMD
Cardiology • Chicago, ILEchocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology
Professor of Medicine, Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program, University of Chicago Medicine
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Office
5841 S. MARYLAND AVE.
MC 9067
Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-834-0343Fax+1 773-702-8875
Clinical Expertise
- Transthoracic echocardiography, Transesophageal echocardiography, General cardiology, Cardiovascular education, Nuclear cardiology
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2001
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 1998- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1996 - 1998- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Chicago's Top Cardiogists Chicago Magazine, 2018, 2020-2022
- Senior Scholar Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical Excellence, 2021
- W. Proctor Harvey MD, Young Teacher Award American College of Cardioolgy, 2005
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 190 citationsDifferential diagnosis of cardiac masses using contrast echocardiographic perfusion imaging.James N. Kirkpatrick, Tiffany Wong, James Bednarz, Kirk T. Spencer, Lissa Sugeng
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2004-04-21 - 180 citationsFemale gender is an independent predictor of operative mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: contemporary analysis of 31 Midwestern hospitals.Ron Blankstein, R. Parker Ward, Morton F. Arnsdorf, Barbara L. Jones, You-Bei Lou
Circulation. 2005-08-30 - 431 citationsACCF/ASE/AHA/ASNC/HFSA/HRS/SCAI/SCCM/SCCT/SCMR 2011 Appropriate Use Criteria for EchocardiographyPamela S. Douglas, Mario J. Garcia, David E. Haines, Wyman W. Lai, Warren J. Manning
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2011-03-01
Journal Articles
- Frequency and Outcomes of Preoperative Stress Testing in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty from 2004 to 2017R Ward, MD, JAMA Cardiology
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
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