

Cardiology
Richard Bach, MD
Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Division; Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit; Director, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center, Washington University in St. Louis
Dr. Richard G. Bach is a Professor of Medicine in the Cardiovascular Division at Washington University in St. Louis, Director of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, and Director of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He specializes in interventional cardiology with clinical interests in coronary angioplasty, stenting, valvuloplasty, percutaneous septal defect closure, transcoronary alcohol ablation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and cardiac critical care. He is a Fel
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Education & Training
- MD: New York University Grossman School of Medicine (1984)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Experience
40+ years in practice