Physician, Professor
Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease
Department: Internal Medicine
I am a professor of Internal Medicine and professor of Physiology and Cell Biology. I serve as the director of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and am an active interventional cardiologist.
I earned my medical degree and PhD from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed my predoctoral and postdoctoral fellowship in cardiovascular research at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. I subsequently completed my residency in internal medicine, as well as fellowships in cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology, and a clinical-investigator fellowship at Mayo Medical School in Rochester, MN.
I am a member of the Medical School Admissions Committee at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, where I also serves as advisor to a number of undergraduate, medical and graduate students, as well as postdoctoral fellows.
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
My research is funded by the American Heart Association and the National Institutes of Health. My specialty interests include interventional cardiology, acute coronary syndromes and cardiovascular inflammation.
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As of 11/3/2025, Richard Gumina has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
Dr Gumina saved my life. Continues to keep me in working order.
Polite and explained things in terms I understood
Dr. Gumina and his staff are the best
He listened to my needs and scheduled the necessary tests.
Very knowledgeable and.easy.to understand. Probably the best
Dr. Gumina and his resident Dr Dabbaugb were both attentive and spent time with me to address my questions and concerns.
As always Dr Gumina is the best
Timely, attention to detail - great
Did not feel rushed
Always get the opportunity to sit and talk through any and all of my questions. Dr Gumina genuinely cares for my wellbeing.
No bad experience.
Good
Very kind, caring, and explanatory
Wonderful doctor. Always listening to my concerns and questions.
The doctor is very good. I highly recommend him
Very good
Good
He takes excellent care of my heart disorder.
Dr. Gumina was caring, concerned and thorough. Makes me feel like I am being heard and provides suggestions for ways to improve my health.
Very friendly, helpful , courteous and professional
Outstanding! Deep knowledge of his expertise!
Easy to talk to and understand
Very knowledgeable and caring
All good
Excellent doctor saved my life.
Dr. Gumina is fantastic! I wouldn't want to see anyone else for my cardiac care!
Dr. Gumina was really excellent: highly professional and knowledgeable, readily answered my questions, concerned with my well being.
I met Dr. Gumina during a hospital stay at the Ross. I liked his honesty, thoroughness, and explanations. He seems genuinely concerned about my care.
No problem
The only thing is response to the test results. I have no follow up after the results
Very efficient, pleasant, and informative
DR. GUMINA IS AN EXCELLENT PHYSICIAN. HE REALLY CARES ABOUT HIS PATIENTS. HE SAVED MY LIFE IN 2018 AND HAS TAKEN GOOD CARE OF ME EVER SINCE.
All good
Good
VERY supportive Listened carefully to all concerns Took time to educate on future health goals & how to attain them