Skip to main content
Gregory Lanza, MD, Cardiology, Saint Louis, MO

Gregory Lanza MD

Echocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology


Professor of Medicine

Join to View Full Profile
  • 12634 Olive Blvd# DivSaint Louis, MO 63141

  • Phone+1 314-362-1291

  • Fax+1 314-362-4278

Dr. Lanza is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

Summary

  • Dr. Gregory Lanza is a cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO and is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He received his medical degree from McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in adult heart disease, echocardiography, and non-invasive cardiology and is experienced in echocardiography, pharmacology, advanced cardiac imaging, and cardiac imaging (nonnuclear) and nanomedicine (molecular imaging and targeted drug delivery).

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumInternship, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1993
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1992
  • University of Georgia
    University of GeorgiaPhD, Poultry Genetics - , 1976 - 1981
  • University of Georgia
    University of GeorgiaPhD, 1981
  • University of Georgia
    University of GeorgiaMSc, 1978
  • Colby College
    Colby CollegeBA, 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • Cardiovascular Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • Testamur
    NBE Testamur

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Searle Career Development Award American College of Cardiology, 2000
  • Missouri Affiliate – Beginning Grant American Heart Association, 1999
  • Research Foundation Award Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 1999
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Bicuspid pulmonic valve and pulmonary artery aneurysm  
    Jamis-Dow CA, Barbier GH, Watkins MP, Lanza GM, Caruthers SD, Wickline SA, Cardiol Res, 1/1/2014
  • Seeing it through: Translational validation of new medical imaging modalities  
    Aldrich MB, Marshall MV, Sevick-Muraca EM, Lanza G, Kotyk J, Culver J, Wang LV, Uddin J, Crews BC, Marnett LJ, Liao JC, Contag C, Crawford JM, Wang K, Reisdorph B, App..., Biomed Opt Express, 1/1/2012
  • Magnetic Nanoparticles for Early Detection of Cancer by Magnetic Resonance Imaging  
    Lin WB, Hyeon T, Lanza GM, Zhang M, Meade TJ, MRS Bulletin, 1/1/2009
  • Join now to see all

Books/Book Chapters

  • Join now to see all

Abstracts/Posters

  • Noninvasive diagnosis of ventricular assist device thrombosis using fibrin-specific nuclear imaging.
    Coi G, Akers W, Scott M, Allen J, Prasad SM, Silvestry SC, Tia Y-C, Achilefu SA, Ewald GA, Lanza GM, Circulation, 1/1/2013
  • Regional expression of myocardial sheet dysfunction in dystrophin-deficient cardiomyopathy elucidated with diffusion tensor MRI and optical calcium imaging.
    Cheng YJ, Lang D, Caruthers SD, Lanza G, Efimov I, Chen J, Wickline SA, J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 1/1/2012
  • Thrombus-specific manganese-based “nanobialys” for MR molecular imaging of ruptured plaque.
    Pan D, Caruthers SD, Senpan A, Schmieder AH, Williams TA, Scott MJ, Gaffney PJ, Wickline SA, Lanza G, J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 1/1/2012
  • Join now to see all

Lectures

  • Invited Speaker, “Development of Sn-2 lipase labile prodrugs for targeted Nanotherapy" 
    Copenhagen, Denmark - 8/1/2014
  • Invited Speaker, “Diagnosis of ventricular assist device (LVAD) thrombosis using fibrin-specific 99mTc imaging agent” 
    St. Louis, MO - 6/1/2014
  • Invited Speaker, “Targeted nanoparticles for imaging dynamic processes” 
    Chicago, IL - 5/1/2014
  • Join now to see all

Other

  • Universal anchor peptide for nanoparticles. 
    Wickline SA, Pan H, Soman NR, Lanza GM, Schlesinger PH, Washington University, US Patent No. 8,617,516
    12/31/2013
  • Applying renyi entropy to detect changes in scattering architecture. 
    Hughes MS, McCarthy J, Lanza G, Wickerhauser MV, Wickline S, Washington University, US Patent No. 8,500,644
    8/6/2013
  • Nanoparticle delivery systems for membrane-integrating peptides. 
    Schlessinger P, Soman N, Lanza G, Wickline SA, Washington University, US Patent No. 8,496,945
    7/30/2013
  • Join now to see all

Press Mentions

  • United Imaging Announces Multi-Year Research Collaboration with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
    United Imaging Announces Multi-Year Research Collaboration with Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisSeptember 17th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Theranostic Approach To Asthma Using Anti-Angiogenic NanomedicineNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2012
  • Next Generation Approaches To Breast Cancer Using Image Guided Drug DeliveryNational Cancer Institute2011–2012
  • Fibrin-Specific Thrombolytic Nanoparticles For Acute StrokeNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2007–2011
  • Colloidal Iron-Oxide Nanobeacons For Theranostic Use In AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • TASK Specific Project 2: Perfluorocarbon NanoparticlesNational Cancer Institute2008–2009
  • Neovascular-Direct Nanoparticles For Detection, Characterization, And TreatmentNational Cancer Institute2008–2009
  • Biosignature And Vector Development CoreNational Cancer Institute2008–2009
  • Molecular Imaging Of Angiogenesis By MRINational Institute Of Biomedical Imaging And Bioengineering2007
  • Combined Therapeutic-Imaging Agent For AtherosclerosisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007
  • Novel Technologies For Noninvasive Detection, DiagnosisOffice Of The Director, Nci2000

Professional Memberships

Viewing the full profile is available to verified healthcare professionals only.

Find your profile and take control of your online presence: