Christian Nagy: documented history and research

About

Faculty | Fellowship Program in Cardiovascular Disease | MedStar Health Christian Daniel Nagy | Faculty Directory | GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Christian Nagy is an interventional cardiologist and structural-heart specialist whose work spans adult congenital disease, transcatheter valve therapy, and catheter-based cardiovascular care. He joined the George Washington University faculty in 2013 and is listed as an associate professor of medicine. A 2025 interview identified him as GW’s Structural Heart Disease Director and cath-lab director at the Washington, DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center. His training includes an MD from Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (1999), combined medicine/pediatrics residency at Yale New Haven Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital (2001-2005), dual pediatric and cardiovascular disease fellowships at Johns Hopkins (2005-2010), and interventional training at Toronto General Hospital and Tufts Medical Center (2010-2013). He was the first fellow to complete dual adult and pediatric cardiology training at Johns Hopkins. His research includes structural and congenital heart disease, including TAVR.

First fellow to complete dual training in adult and pediatric cardiology at Johns Hopkins University

Research interests

Clinical expertise in interventional cardiology, valvular heart disease and TAVR, percutaneous mitral and tricuspid valve therapy, left atrial appendage occlusion, adult congenital interventions including ASD and PFO closure, and cardiac critical careResearch interest in congenital heart diseaseResearch interest in structural heart diseaseResearch involving TAVR and vascular closure strategies

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Training

Training includes Panel participant in GW’s Bicentennial Lecture Series discussion “Staying Heart Healthy”, Panelist for the mini-debate on functional mitral regurgitation in intermediate- to high-risk patients, Presenter on low-risk aortic stenosis and TAVR, and Panelist for the discussion “Heart Team Approach: The New Paradigm in Management of Cardiovascular Disease”, plus 26 more records.

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