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Richard R. Heuser, MD, FACC, FACP, FESC, FASCI, is an internationally recognized cardiologist, inventor, educator and author. A diplomate of the American Board of Cardiovascular Diseases and the American Board of Interventional Cardiovascular Diseases, Dr. Heuser is one of the early pioneers of angioplasty and is considered one of American’s top cardiologists. Dr. Heuser is currently in practice at the Phoenix Heart Center/Physicians Group of Arizona. He is Director of Cardiology and Chief of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at St. Luke’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, and Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, as well as Director of the Interventional Fellowship Program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix Campus.

With 13 patents granted for different catheters stents and other medical devices, Dr. Heuser has served as a principal investigator to research the safety and/or effectiveness of more than 100 medical devices and 50 pharmaceutical products, and has participated in more than 20 research studies. He has authored numerous articles, textbooks and medical manuscripts, and is frequency invited to international medical conferences to present findings of research developed in Phoenix.

Dr. Heuser received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in Madison, Wisconsin, and completed his medicine internship and residency, as well as his cardiology fellowship, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.