He has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Bernard J. Gersh has expertise in treating heart failure, coronary artery disease, chronic high blood pressure, among other conditions.

Awards, Honors & Recognitions
James B. Herrick Award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Cardiology - Council on Clinical Cardiology, 2012
The Will Fennell Lectureship, 2012
Honorary Fellow, 2001
Henry Dvorkin Memorial Award, 2001
Cardiovascular Fellows Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award - Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, 2000
Honorary Member, 2000
Mention - Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care, 2000
Mention - Who's Who in the World, 2000
Listing, The Best Doctors in America, 1996
8th Annual Thomas E. O'Brien, MD Memorial Lecture Award for Excellence, 1996
Listing, The Best Heart Doctors in America, 1996
Meritorious Service Award, 1996
Osler Award for Teaching, 1994
Listing, The Top Doctors, 1994
Visiting Professor Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1988
Distinctions in Surgery, Psychiatry and Medical Jurisprudence, 196
Final Year Class Medals in Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1965
Moffat Memorial Prize (V) Year for "Academic achievement in Surgery and a wide interest in the humanities", 1965
Rhodes Scholarship, 1965