
Dr. Gary Roubin
Dr. Gary Roubin is a highly esteemed figure in interventional cardiology and peripheral medicine, recognized globally for his pioneering work in coronary artery and carotid stenting, including the development of the first FDA-approved coronary stent. His significant contributions to cardiovascular medicine are underscored by over 280 papers, 225 abstracts, and editing or writing more than 20 textbooks in the field. In January 2024, Dr. Roubin was honored with The Texas Heart Institute's prestigious Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement, acknowledging his profound impact and unwavering advocacy for patient safety through the implementation of optimally designed "fine mesh" stents to minimize embolic complications.