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Gregory Lanza, MD, Cardiology, Saint Louis, MO, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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Cardiology Saint Louis, MO

Echocardiography, Cardiothoracic Imaging, Non-Invasive Cardiology

Professor of Medicine

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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 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • 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
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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
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Books/Book Chapters

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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
  • Copper nanocolloids: A new thrombus molecular imaging approach to ruptured plaque.
    Pan D, Caruthers SD, Senpan A, Scott MJ, Schmieder AH, Gaffney PJ, Wickline SA, Lanza G, J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 1/1/2012
  • PPACK and bivalirudin nanoparticles enable simultaneous imaging and potent inhibition of acute clotting.
    Myerson JW, Allen JS, Williams TA, He L, Tollefsen DM, Lanza G, Caruthers SD, Wickline SA, J Cardiovasc Magn Reson, 1/1/2012
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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
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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
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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

Hospital Affiliations