Christopher P Gans, MD, FACC, MFS
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
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Available to mentor

Christopher P Gans, MD, FACC, MFS
Clinical Associate Professor
  • About
  • Qualifications
  • Center Memberships
  • Recent Publications
  • About

    Dr. Gans treats patients with a wide variety of cardiac conditions including heart failure and valvular heart disease. He strongly believes that patient education on their condition is essential to proper care. He also has clinical expertise in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography.

    Prior to joining Michigan Medicine in 2022, Dr. Gans practiced at the University of Illinois at Chicago where he trained and then practiced for over 10 years. Outside of work, Dr. Gans enjoys baking and is an avid photographer.

    Qualifications
    • Resident
      University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Internal Medicine, 2008
    • Cardiology Fellow
      University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Internal Medicine, 2002
    • MD
      Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, 2005
    • MS
      George Washington University Hospital, Washington D.C., 2001
    • BA
      Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1997
    Center Memberships
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
    Recent Publications See All Publications
    • Journal Article
      Validating the predictive ability of the 2MACE score for major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation: results from phase II/III of the GLORIA-AF registry.
      Ding WY, Fawzy AM, Romiti GF, Proietti M, Pastori D, Huisman MV, Lip GYH, GLORIA-AF Investigators . J Thromb Thrombolysis, 2024 Jan; 57 (1): 39 - 49. DOI:10.1007/s11239-023-02866-y
      PMID: 37566295
    • Journal Article
      Patterns of oral anticoagulant use and outcomes in Asian patients with atrial fibrillation: a post-hoc analysis from the GLORIA-AF Registry.
      Romiti GF, Corica B, Proietti M, Mei DA, Frydenlund J, Bisson A, Boriani G, Olshansky B, Chan Y-H, Huisman MV, Chao T-F, Lip GYH, GLORIA-AF Investigators . EClinicalMedicine, 2023 Sep; 63: 102039 DOI:10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102039
      PMID: 37753446
    • Journal Article
      Artificial intelligence modelling to assess the risk of cardiovascular disease in oncology patients.
      Al-Droubi SS, Jahangir E, Kochendorfer KM, Krive M, Laufer-Perl M, Gilon D, Okwuosa TM, Gans CP, Arnold JH, Bhaskar ST, Yasin HA, Krive J. Eur Heart J Digit Health, 2023 Aug; 4 (4): 302 - 315. DOI:10.1093/ehjdh/ztad031
      PMID: 37538144
    • Journal Article
      Developing a Model for Cross-Institutional Educational Collaborations: The Chicago Cardio-Oncology Consortium (CCC) Experience.
      Minga I, Okwuosa T, Akhter N, Gans C, Pauwaa S, Gomez-Valencia J, Ilias-Basha H, Pursnani A, Kalyan A, DeCara JM. JACC CardioOncol, 2023 Apr; 5 (2): 262 - 266. DOI:10.1016/j.jaccao.2022.10.015
      PMID: 37144102
    • Journal Article
      Correction to: Comparative effectiveness and safety of non-vitamin K antagonists for atrial fibrillation in clinical practice: GLORIA-AF Registry.
      Lip GYH, Kotalczyk A, Teutsch C, Diener H-C, Dubner SJ, Halperin JL, Ma C-S, Rothman KJ, Marler S, Gurusamy VK, Huisman MV, GLORIA-AF Investigators . Clin Res Cardiol, 2022 May; 111 (5): 593 DOI:10.1007/s00392-022-02021-2
      PMID: 35384487
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Patterns Of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone-System Inhibitor Interruption In Patients Hospitalized For Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
      Saccone N, Groo V, Didomenico R, Gans C, Kaluzna SD. Journal of Cardiac Failure, 2022 Apr; 28 (5): s20 DOI:10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.03.056
    • Journal Article
      Smartphone Ownership and Interest in Mobile Health Technologies for Self-care Among Patients With Chronic Heart Failure: Cross-sectional Survey Study.
      Leigh JW, Gerber BS, Gans CP, Kansal MM, Kitsiou S. JMIR Cardio, 2022 Jan 14; 6 (1): e31982 DOI:10.2196/31982
      PMID: 35029533
    • Additional Scholarship
      Clinical Care Guidelines – Adult Heart Failure Management
      Dwyer SK, Dickens C, Gans C. 2021 Oct;