Robert Amory, DO

About Robert Amory, DO

Robert Amory, DO, FACC, is a general cardiologist in the Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Amory sees patients at the Cleveland Clinic Strongsville Family Health and Surgery Center and Medina Hospital.

Specialty Interests: All aspects of adult cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease, cardiomyopathies, heart valve disease, arrhythmias (heart rhythm disorders), congestive heart failure (CHF), syncope, hyperlipidemia (high levels of fats or lipids in the blood) and hypertension (high blood pressure)

Experience: Dr. Amory has more than 25 years’ experience in the diagnosis and management of all types of heart and valve disease. He was previously and interventional cardiologist and now performing diagnostic catheterizations and has performed more than 10,000 heart catheterizations and invasive diagnostic tests. He also has a long-standing history in the performance of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), nuclear stress testing, stress echocardiography, stress electrocardiography, event and Holter monitoring and implantation of loop recorders for heart monitoring.

Success Rates: The Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine offers the latest medications and interventional heart disease procedures to deliver better outcomes for patients. Success rates for specific procedures are available at http://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/about-heart-vascular-institute/treatment-outcomes.aspx.

Education: A native of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Dr. Amory earned his medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He served his residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa. Before joining the Cleveland Clinic medical staff in 2019, Dr. Amory was in practice in Columbia, South Carolina for 15 years and most recently West Virginia University.

Research: Dr. Amory was a member of the advisory board for the landmark 2003 COMET study, a large, multi-center clinical trial that evaluated and compared the effectiveness of two medications for heart failure.

Dr. Amory is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology.

About Dr. Amory: “I have been involved in many aspects of medicine, including starting my own practice in South Carolina and various leadership roles and have practiced in multiple communities. I get the most satisfaction on a daily basis in building relationships with my patients that last a lifetime. Whether a patient has simple or the most complex cardiovascular disease, I strive to provide state-of-the-art care. I feel that every patient is a member of my own family and, without exception, treat each patient and family member with respect.”

Leisure Activities: In his leisure time, Dr. Amory enjoys participating in Christian faith-based activities and playing the drums and other percussion instruments. A former USA ice hockey level 4 coach, he also has a love for all competitive sports at any level.

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