Biography
Greg Elliott, MD is Professor of Medicine at the University of Utah School of Medicine and Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Intermountain Medical Center. He received his MD at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. His internship, residency, and Chief Medical Residency were completed at the University of Maryland Hospitals. His pulmonary and critical care fellowship was completed at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Diseases. His research and patient care focus is pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular diseases.
Dr. Elliott has received many awards including the Outstanding Teacher Award from the University of Utah School of Medicine and the Laureate Award, Utah Chapter, ACP-ASIM. He received the Outstanding Physician Award from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, the Gold Caduceus Award from the Intermountain Research and Medical Foundation (formerly the Deseret Foundation), and most recently Utah Business Magazine’s Healthcare Heroes Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. Elliott aims to advance our understanding and treatment of pulmonary hypertension, a condition that often affects men and women in the prime of their lives. He has helped to develop and test new treatments and to understand the genetics (inheritance) of pulmonary hypertension.
Finally, Dr. Elliott has authored or co-authored more than 100 original manuscripts in peer reviewed journals, in addition to numerous book chapters, editorials, and invited reviews.