Heather L Gornik MD

Cardiology•Cleveland, OH

Vascular Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

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UH Cleveland Medical Center11100 Euclid Ave Department of Medicine-Cardiovascular MedicineCleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-286-2354
Fax+1 216-844-8954

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2000 - 2004
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2000
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2005 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2000 - 2006
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Trials

FIRE-PAD: Functional Improvement Through Revascularization of the Extremities for Peripheral Arterial Disease Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Terminated
Validation of a Correction Factor for Measurement of an Accurate Ankle-Brachial Index in the Seated Position Start of enrollment: 2007 Mar 01
Completed
Lower Extremity Venous Hemodynamics in Obese Patients Without Clinically Significant Venous Disease Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
Terminated
Acute Venous Thrombosis: Thrombus Removal With Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 3
Pilot Study to Determine the Optimal Technique for Measurement of Ankle Blood Pressures Start of enrollment: 2009 Jan 01
Completed
Remote Home Prothrombin Time (PT)/International Normalized Ratio (INR) Monitoring and Patient Management System Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Pilot Study of Ultrasonic Determined Carotid Plaque Composition Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Completed
Evaluation of a Novel Technique to Diagnose Carotid Artery Stenosis Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 08
Terminated
International Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) "iSCAD" Registry Start of enrollment: 2019 Mar 08
RECRUITING
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Aberrant right renal perfusion from right internal mammary artery.
Avkash J Patel, Woosup Michael Park, Jirat Chenbhanich, Heather L Gornik, Jae S Cho
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 2025-04-01
Giant Coronary Pseudoaneurysm Due to Behçet's Disease.
Zafer Sattouf, Bilal Ali, Sanjana Datla, Matthew Nied, Sherin Sallam
JACC. Case Reports. 2025-03-05
Spotlight on the vascular zebras.
Heather L Gornik
Vascular Medicine. 2024-06-01

Journal Articles

Fibromuscular Dysplasia and Its Neurologic Manifestations
Heather L Gornik, Andrew M Southerland, J Mocco, Jennifer J Majersik, Bradford B Worrall, Jeffrey W Olin, JAMA

Lectures

Optimizing Medical Therapy in PAD
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
What Your Patient's Legs Can Tell You: ABI Essentials
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Test Yourself Faculty
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Aortic Dilemmas in the Cardiology Clinic
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Antithrombotic Management: From Venous Thromboembolism to Vascular Protection
2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound Fall 2013
iame, Las Vegas, Nevada - 10/4/2013
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound Fall 2013
iame, Las Vegas, Nevada - 10/4/2013
Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM) 24th Annual Scientific Sessions 2013
Society for Vascular Medicine (SVM), Cleveland, Ohio - 6/13/2013
A Primer in Vascular Disease
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 4/25/2013
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound
Institute for Advanced Medical Education, Las Vegas, Nevada - 4/19/2013
2012 Preceptorship in Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Beachwood, Ohio - 12/3/2012
2012 Preceptorship in Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Beachwood, Ohio - 10/22/2012
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound
Institute for Advanced Medical Education, Las Vegas, Nevada - 9/21/2012
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound
Institute for Advanced Medical Education, Washington, Dist Of Col - 9/7/2012
2012 Preceptorship in Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Beachwood, Ohio - 8/27/2012
2012 Preceptorship in Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Beachwood, Ohio - 6/4/2012
Current Practice of Vascular Ultrasound
Institute for Advanced Medical Education, Las Vegas, Nevada - 4/20/2012
Preceptorship in Carotid Ultrasound Interpretation
Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio / The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio - 12/5/2011
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Press Mentions

Peripheral Matters | PAD: Putting the 2024 Guideline into PracticeAugust 30th, 2024
9 Weird Symptoms Cardiologists Say You Should Never IgnoreAugust 28th, 2024
Updated Guidance Issued for Managing Lower-Extremity Peripheral Artery DiseaseMay 21st, 2024
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