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Office
75 Francis STreet
Brigham and Women Hospital
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 857-307-1989
Education & Training
- Maine Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1999 - 2001
- Maine Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
- UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1994
- University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- ME State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- CT State Medical License 2008 - 2018
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 10 citationsThe cardiovascular in-training examination: development, implementation, results, and future directions.Jeffrey T. Kuvin, Amanda Soto, Lauren M. Foster, John M. Dent, Andrew M. Kates
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2015-03-31 - 27 citationsRed Versus White Wine as a Nutritional Aromatase Inhibitor in Premenopausal Women: A Pilot StudyChrisandra Shufelt, C. Noel Bairey Merz, Yuching Yang, Joan Kirschner, Donna M. Polk
Journal of Women's Health. 2012-03-07 - 73 citationsAutomated quantitation of pericardiac fat from noncontrast CT.Damini Dey, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Shoji Suzuki, Muneo Ohba, Piotr J. Slomka
Investigative Radiology. 2008-02-01
Lectures
- Highlighted Original Research: Prevention and the Year in Review2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Panelist: Exercise Therapy in PAD Opportunities and Practical Tips2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Engage @ACC.19 Studio: FIT Jeopardy IV2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
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Press Mentions
- Signs You May Have "Sticky" High Cholesterol, as New Study Identifies Risky Type of LDLDecember 30th, 2022
- Signs You May Have “Sticky” High Cholesterol, as New Study Identifies Risky Type of LDL — Eat This Not ThatDecember 18th, 2022
- This Next Step of Integrating Mass General Brigham Will Be the Toughest One YetSeptember 27th, 2022
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Grant Support
- The Effect Of High-Dose Atorvastatin On Neuronal Activity And Cognitive FunctionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
- The Effect Of A Lifestyle Management And Cardiovascular Risk Reduction ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2007
- Effects Of A Lifestyle Management And Cardiovascular Risk Reduction ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2006
- Benefit Of Elevation Of Hdl-Cholesterol On Cardiovascular Outcomes In WomenNational Center For Research Resources2004–2006
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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