Biographical summary
J. Christopher Ray is a general noninvasive cardiologist with clinical focus in Cardio-Oncology and preventative cardiology.
- He is the Director of Cardio-Oncology at Mayo Clinic Florida, a specialized clinic specifically addressing the complexities of cardiovascular disease from cancer and cancer therapies.
- He is an expert in multimodality cardiovascular imaging including echocardiogram, nuclear cardiology, cardiac MRI, and cardiac CT.
- He participates in single center and multi-center prospective clinical trials evaluating therapeutic options in prevention of cardiovascular complications of cancer therapies.
- He has a particular passion for educating patients on cardiovascular risk providing practical guidance for patients.
Interests
- Cardio-Oncology
- Early Diagnosis of Cardiovascular disease in patients receiving cancer therapies
Mayo Clinic locations
Jacksonville, Florida
Education
- 2019
Chief Fellow - Cardiovascular DiseaseMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2019
Fellow - Cardiovascular DiseaseMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2016
Internship/Residency - Internal MedicineMayo School of Graduate Medical Education
- 2016
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Florida, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2013
MDUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2019
Cardiovascular DiseasesAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2019
G. Shahin Award for Original Investigation Duval County Medical Society
- 2019
Clinical Learning Environment Review award for Health Care DisparitiesMayo Clinic
- 2017
Outstanding Quality Improvement Project AwardQuality Academy
- 2016
Florida Chapter Young Investigator of the YearFlorida Chapter of the American College of Cardiology
- 2016
Mayo Brothers Distinguished Fellowship AwardInternal Medicine Residency
- 2015
National Young AchieverAmerican College of Physicians
Professional memberships
- 2016 - 2017
Vice Chair- Residents/Fellows SectionFlorida Medical Association
- 2016 - present
Scientific ReviewerJournal of the American College of Cardiology
- 2015 - 2017
Member- Council on LegistationFlorida Medical Association
- 2015 - 2017
Board Member for the Council on LegislationFlorida Medical Association
- 2015 - 2016
Vice Chair of the Resident Fellows SectionFlorida Medical Association
- 2014 - present
Scientific ReviewerJournal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology