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Office
1900 Randolph Road
Suite 310
Charlotte, NC 28207Phone+1 704-887-7548Fax+1 704-347-2056- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a board certified interventional cardiologist. I am currently the Senior Vice President for the Novant Heart & Vascular Institute. I am now full time administration with responsibilities over Novant’s 4 state, 16 hospital cardiovascular footprint. This includes cardiovascular surgery, cardiology, vascular surgery and wound care.
Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1976 - 1978
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1973
- Dartmouth CollegeB.A., Psychology, With honors, 1965 - 1969
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1973 - 2024
- AL State Medical License Active through 1984
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FSCAI) Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 590 citationsPrasugrel versus clopidogrel for acute coronary syndromes without revascularizationMatthew T. Roe, Paul W. Armstrong, Keith A.A. Fox, Harvey D. White, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Shaun G. Goodman, Jan H. Cornel, Deepak L. Bhatt, Peter Clemmensen, Felipe Ma...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2012 Oct 3
- 13 citationsEfficacy of postdeployment balloon dilatation for current generation stents as assessed by intravascular ultrasoundSeung Ho Hur, Katsuhiro Kitamura, Yoshihiro Morino, Yasuhiro Honda, Michael Jones, Kenneth S Korr, Bernard Reen, Christopher J Cooper, Gary S Niess, Leonard G. Christi...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2001 Nov 15
- 31 citationsTransient electrocardiographic changes in patients with unstable angina: Relation to coronary arterial anatomy☆Silvio E. Papapietro, Gary S. Niess, Thomas D. Paine, John A. Mantle, Charles E. Rackley, Richard O. Russell, William J. Rogers> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 1980 Jul 1
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Journal Articles
- Ventricular Septal Rupture with Normal Coronary ArteriesRichardson, J.V., Niess, Gary S., Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1/1/1984
- Transient Electrocardiographic Changes in Patients with Unstable AnginaSilvio E. Papapietro, Gary S. Niess, Thomas D. Paine, John A. Mantle, Charles E. Rackley, Richard O. Russell, William J. Rogers, American Journal of Cardiology, 1/1/1980
- Usefulness and limitations of thallium-201 myocardial scintigraphy in delineating location and size of prior myocardial infarctionGary S. Niess, Joseph R. Logic, Richard O. Russell, Jr., Charles E. Rackley, William J. Rogers, Circulation, 1/1/1979
Abstracts/Posters
- Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC, USA. Do Proximal LAD Lesions in Acute Myocardial Infarction Benefit from Stenting? The PAMI Stent Randomized ...David A Cox, Gregg W. Stone, Cindy L. Grines, Gary S. Niess, Bruce Brodie, Eulogia Garcia, Luis Mattos, Alexandria J. Lansky, William W. O'Neill, Ma..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/1999
- Does "Stent-like" Primary PTCA in Acute Myocardial Infarction Confer Long-Term Freedom From Restenosis Similar to Primary Stenting? Analysis From the PAMI ...David A. Cox, Gregg W. Stone; Gary S. Niess, Bruce Brodie, Eulogia Garcia, Luis Mattos, Alexandria J. Lansky, Roxana Mehran, William W. O'Neill, Martin B. Leon, Ma..., Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1/1/1999
- Evaluation of Pre and Post operative myocardial perfusion by thallium-201 graded exercise testingJames M. Jones, Gary S. Niess, James L. Taylor, Santosh Kansal, David L. Roitman, L. T. Sheffield, Joseph R. Logic, Nicholas Kouchoukos, Robert B. Karp, Clinical Research; American College of Cardiology, Houston, TX, 1/12/1980
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Press Mentions
- PHOTOS: Novant Health Opens $166M Cardiovascular, Cancer Facility in MidtownOctober 13th, 2020
- Novant Health: Don’t Put off Heart Attack or Stroke VisitsAugust 24th, 2020
- Novant Health Launches Campaign to Strengthen HeartsFebruary 7th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, North Carolina
- Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville, North Carolina
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