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Office
62 W 7th Ave
Suite 450
Spokane, WA 99204Phone+1 509-455-8820- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Interventional Cardiology, 1988 - 1989
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1985 - 1988
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1985
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1982
- U.C.L.A. Graduate SchoolM.S., Pharmacology, 1977 - 1978
- University of CaliforniaA.B., Psychobiology, Magna Cum Laude, 1974 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- MT State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 1990 - 2024
- ID State Medical License 1991 - 2022
- CT State Medical License 2005 - 2006
- AZ State Medical License 1983 - 1989
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Spokane’s “Best Doctor” for Cardiology 2000-2021
- Research Fellow Massachusetts A.H.A., 1988
- Vanderbilt-Karolinska Medical Exchange Program 1980
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Clinical Trials
- Retrospective Study of the Impact of Drug Eluting Stents Start of enrollment: 2007 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsComparison of 26-mm Evolut and 23-mm Sapien 3 Valves in TAVR for Small Aortic Annulus.Ruyun Jin, Emily J Cox, Branden R Reynolds, Brydan D Curtis, Robert W Hodson, Michael C Reed, Sameer A Gafoor, Gary L Grunkemeier, Matthew D Forrester, Michael E Ring> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2022 Jun 1
- Government Regulation and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Volume, Access and Outcomes: Insights From the Washington State Cardiac Care Outcomes Assessment Program.Akash Kataruka, Charles C Maynard, Ravi S Hira, Larry Dean, Todd Dardas, Hitinder Gurm, Josiah Brown, Michael E Ring, Jacob A Doll> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 Sep 6
- Clinical Factors and Outcomes When Real-World Heart Teams Overruled STS Risk Scores in TAVR Cases.Jackson M King, Morgan T Black, Ruyun Jin, Gary L Grunkemeier, Branden R Reynolds, Brydan D Curtis, Robert W Hodson, Erika A Strehl, Sameer A Gafoor, Matthew D Forrest...> ;Journal of Interventional Cardiology. 2022 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Risks of Hospital Readmission and Death in Patients with Kidney Disease.Daratha KD, Short RA, Corbett C, Ring ME, Alicic R, Choka R, Tuttle KR, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2012
- A Randomized, Partially Blinded, Multicenter, Active-Controlled, Phase 2b, Dose-Ranging Study Assessing the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacodynamics of the REG1 Anticoag...Povsic TJ, Vavalle JP, Aberle LG, Kasprzak JD, Cohen MG, Mehran R, Bode C, Buller CE, s Montalescot G, Cornel JH, Rynkiewicz A, Ring ME, Zeymer U, Natarajan M, Delarch..., Eur Heart Journal, 1/1/2012
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Second-Generation Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Versus Everolimus-Eluting Stents in United States Contemporary Practice (REWARDS TL...Waksman R, Ghali M, Goodroe R, Ryan T, Turco M, Ring M, McGarry T, Dobies D, Shammas N, Steinberg D, Swymelar S, Kaneshige K, Torguson R, Am J Cardiol, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Risk of Mortality and Re-Hospitalization among Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Acute Kidney Injury.Daratha KB, Ring ME, Himmelfarb J, Tuttle KR, J Am Soc Nephrol; American Society of Nephrology, Kidney Week; 2012, 1/1/2012
- Use of a Bare Metal Stent or Balloon Angioplasty Alone in Contemporary Percutaneous Coronary Interventional Practice is an Independent Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality.Ring ME, Jin R, Wu Y, Grunkemeier GL, Journal of the American College of Cardiology; Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, 2011, 1/1/2011
- REWARDS TLX: Registry Experience at Washington Heart Center: TAXUS Liberte vs. Xience V.Waksman R, Ghali M, Goodroe R, Ryan T, Turco M, Ring M, McGarry T, Dobies D, Shammas N, Steinberg D, Swymelar S, Torguson R, Journal of the American College of Cardiology; Scientific Sessions of the American College of Cardiology, 2011, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve ReplacementSpokane, WA - 4/1/2012
- Update on Percutaneous Aortic Valve ReplacementProvidence Alaska Medical Center, Anchorage, AK - 2/1/2012
- Transcatheter Treatment of an Extreme Risk Patient with Aortic StenosisSwedish Hospital, Seattle, WA - 10/1/2011
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Press Mentions
- Over 35k Employers Sign up for Govt’s Wage Subsidy and Six-Week-Old Baby Dies in US: Today’s Covid-19 Main PointsApril 4th, 2020
- As COVID-19 Drives Demand for Some Healthcare Workers, Others FurloughedMarch 27th, 2020
- HSE Boss Criticises Social Media Posts Which Add to the Anxiety of Older PeopleMarch 20th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's HospitalSpokane, Washington
- Logan HealthKalispell, Montana
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