Bruce W. Andrus

Bruce W. Andrus, MD, MS, serves as Associate Professor of Medicine at Dartmouth College's Geisel School of Medicine, holding directorships in Clinical Cardiology, Pulmonary Hypertension Program, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, and Cardiac Intermediate/Special Care Units at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

His academic background includes:

• AB from Dartmouth College
• MD from McGill University
• MS from The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice

Dr. Andrus specializes in Comprehensive Echocardiography, Clinical Cardiology, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Clinical Lipidology, with research focusing on cardiovascular pathophysiology, imaging applications, and obesity-related cardiopulmonary mechanisms. His expertise spans valvular disease management, anticoagulation therapy, and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Publications from 2003-2013 reveal concentrated research in pulmonary hypertension (including obesity comorbidities), anticoagulation protocols for myocardial infarction, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggers, and Medicare utilization patterns in cardiology. His work integrates clinical practice with health services research through The Dartmouth Institute.

No scientific awards are documented in available records.

As an educator, Dr. Andrus teaches Scientific Basis of Medicine (cardiovascular focus), On Doctoring, and Cardiology Electives, mentoring medical students and residents. His leadership in the Heart and Vascular Research Center and The Dartmouth Institute indicates active grant involvement in cardiovascular implementation science and health policy.

He directs multiple clinical programs while maintaining affiliations with Dartmouth's cardiovascular research infrastructure, emphasizing translational applications in critical care cardiology and pulmonary hypertension management.