Richard Blyton Devereux, M.D.

Richard Devereux, M.D. has a long-standing clinical and research interest in cardiovascular connective tissue diseases. Dr. Devereux has served as Chair of the Professional Advisory Committee of the National Marfan Foundation and Director of the Adult Echocardiography Laboratory at Weill Cornell Medicine. In addition to expertise in all aspects of clinical echocardiography, Dr. Devereux conducts extensive research using cardiac ultrasound and other techniques to improve understanding of hypertensive heart disease, valvular heart diseases, cardiac effects of obesity diabetes, the prevalence and mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases in population-based samp...