Gust Bardy, MD
Enriched profileClinical Professor of Medicine, Cardiology; Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer, Bardy Diagnostics · University of Washington
Gust Bardy is Clinical Professor of Medicine, Cardiology; Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer, Bardy Diagnostics at University of Washington. OpenAlex indexes 273 publications with 21,553 citations (h-index 60); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 5% of Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
Data verified 3 Nov 2026
Overview
Updated 3 Nov 2026
Gust Bardy, M.D., is Clinical Professor of Medicine, Cardiology at University of Washington (Clinical Professor of Medicine, Cardiology). The public record shows 273 publications with 21,553 citations (h-index 60), centered on Cardiovascular Diseases, Coronary Artery Disease / ACS, Death, Sudden, Cardiac. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 3 companies, 4 NIH-funded awards (1986–2010).
- Top research focus: Cardiovascular Diseases
- 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 3 companies
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Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
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Updated 3 Nov 2026
Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- The Simple ECG Monitoring Trial (Comparison of a Novel Recording System With a Standard Holter Monitor)
Sponsor: Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
- SCD-HeFT 10 Year Follow-up
Sponsor: Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
- Home Use of Automatic External Defibrillators to Treat Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Industry payments
Updated 3 Nov 2026
3 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2021–2024. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year20241 payment$480,765openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year20234 payments$4,507,382openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
- Boston Scientific CorporationProgram year20223 payments$3,247,676openpaymentsdata.cms.gov ↗
NIH funding
Updated 3 Nov 2026
4 NIH research awards on record, funded 1986–2010 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial 10 year Follow-up (SCD-HeFT 10 yr.)
Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
FY2010$495,916RC1HL100625 - Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial 10 year Follow-up (SCD-HeFT 10 yr.)
Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
FY2009$496,015RC1HL100625 - HOME AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR TRIAL --H.A.T.
Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
FY2006$2,114,588U01HL067972
Publications
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Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Amiodarone or an Implantable Cardioverter–Defibrillator for Congestive Heart FailureArticle6,568 citations2005
- 02Prognostic Importance of Defibrillator Shocks in Patients with Heart FailureArticle1,462 citations2008
- 03
- 04An Entirely Subcutaneous Implantable Cardioverter–DefibrillatorArticle780 citations2010
- 05Catheter Technique for Closed-Chest Ablation of the Atrioventricular Conduction SystemArticle771 citations1982
Network
Updated 3 Nov 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 3 Nov 2026
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Education
degrees and training on record- M.D.
Northwestern University Medical School
provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →practiceupdate.com ↗ - B.S. in Physics
Carnegie-Mellon University
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Founding President
Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research
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Secondary affiliations
appointments beyond the home institution- Founding president and Director
Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research (SICR)
verifiedCorroborated by FindMyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →reachmd.com ↗ - Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer
Bardy Diagnostics, Seattle
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Media & interviews
press, podcasts and appearances- provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →touchcardio.com ↗
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