James Ryan, MD

About Me

James Ryan, MD, is a cardiologist and professor of clinical medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He is also the director and radiation safety officer of the nuclear laboratory at the OSU Heart and Vascular Center at Stoneridge.

Dr. Ryan, who specializes in noninvasive diagnostics, was named one of America’s Best Doctors in 2009.

Dr. Ryan earned his medical degree at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Va. He also completed a research fellowship in nuclear cardiology at the University of Virginia Hospital and a clinical cardiology fellowship at Ohio State’s College of Medicine.

Dr. Ryan has extensively published abstracts, book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. He also has made numerous invited presentations on nuclear and cardiac MRI techniques.

He successfully raised nearly $12 million in support of both cardiovascular research and Ohio State’s Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital. Dr. Ryan’s clinical interests include nuclear cardiology, echocardiography, heart disease in athletes and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.

Highlights

• Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2014-2019
• Best Doctor in America 2017

Procedures and Conditions I Treat

• Cardiology
• Internal Medicine
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• Echocardiography
• Nuclear Medicine
• Coronary Care Units
• Angina Pectoris
• Angina, Stable
• Angina, Unstable
• Aortic Valve Insufficiency
• Aortic Valve Stenosis
• Heart Murmurs
• Syncope
• Systolic Murmurs
• Hypercholesterolemia
• Hypertension

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