Gregory

Roth

MD

MPH

CONTACTS

Mailing Address:
Harborview Medical Center, 
325 9th Avenue, 
Box 359748, 
Seattle, WA 98104-2499​

Non-Clinical Administrative Support:
Nick Saunders

Clinical Contacts:
For appointments or other clinical matters, please contact the Heart Institute.

About

Gregory A. Roth, MD, MPH, is a Professor in the Division of Cardiology and Adjunct Professor of Health Metrics Sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington School of Medicine. At IHME, he is Director for the Program in Cardiovascular Health Metrics.

Dr. Roth’s research focuses on global cardiovascular health surveillance, population health, and quality of care and outcomes for cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, coronary heart disease, and pulmonary hypertension. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and others.

Dr. Roth earned his bachelor’s degree and MD from Brown University and his MPH from the University of Washington. He then trained in internal medicine and cardiovascular diseases at the UW and served as an attending physician in the emergency department at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, and as a consultant physician at Whakatane Hospital, New Zealand. He received additional training as a postdoctoral fellow with the Veterans Administration Health Services Research and Development branch. He is an attending cardiologist and echocardiographer at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle.

Education & Training 

Postdoctoral Fellowship

American Heart Association Western States Affiliate

2013

Fellowship in Cardiology

University of Washington Medical Center

Seattle, WA

2009

Research Fellowship

Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Administration Seattle Puget Sound Health Care System

Seattle, WA

2009

Consultant Physician

Whakatane Hospital

New Zealand

2007

Attending Physician

Harborview Medical Center, Emergency Department

Seattle, WA

2008

Residency in Internal Medicine

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

2005

MPH

University of Washington

Seattle, WA

2009

MD

Brown University

Providence, RI

2002

BA

Brown University

Providence, RI

1997

Honors 

Associate Editor, Global Heart: Official Journal of the World Heart Federation

UW Institute for Translational Health Sciences Pharmacy Ignition Award

2011

Bruce-Laughlin Research Award, Division of Cardiology, University of Washington

2010

Research Interests 

• Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Health Services
• Global Health Research in Cardiovascular Diseases
• Population Health

Clinical Interests 

• Echocardiography
• General Cardiology
• Critical Care Cardiology

Publications