KevinDouglasO'BrienMD

Heart Failure & Transplantation

Professor, Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. O'Brien

Dr. Kevin O'Brien is a cardiologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with University of Washington Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He is Service Director, Inpatient Cardiology, at the University of Washington Medical Center and a Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington. He specializes in advanced heart failure & transplantation.

Office
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
Book by Phone+1(206) 944-6374

Fax+1 206-598-4669

Education & Training

University of WashingtonFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992
University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

WA State Medical License 1984 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Trials

Nicotinamide Riboside in Systolic Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2016 May 19
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Nicotinamide Riboside in LVAD Recipients Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 26
Completed
Early Phase 1
Mechanistic Studies of Nicotinamide Riboside in Human Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 26
Recruiting
Early Phase 1
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

7 citations
Hindbrain Administration of Oxytocin Reduces Food Intake, Weight Gain and Activates Catecholamine Neurons in the Hindbrain Nucleus of the Solitary Tract in Rats.
Vishwanath T. Anekonda, Benjamin W. Thompson, Jacqueline M. Ho, Zachary S. Roberts, Mélise Marie Edwards
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021-10-29
12 citations
A scoping review of new implementations of interprofessional bedside rounding models to improve teamwork, care, and outcomes in hospitals.
Erin Abu-Rish Blakeney, Frances Chu, Andrew A. White, G. Randy Smith, Kyla F. Woodward
Journal of Interprofessional Care. 2021-10-10
12 citations
Effects of Combined Oxytocin and Beta-3 Receptor Agonist (CL 316243) Treatment on Body Weight and Adiposity in Male Diet-Induced Obese Rats.
Mélise Marie Edwards, Ha K. Nguyen, Andrew Dale Dodson, Adam Jay Herbertson, Tomasz Wietecha
Frontiers in Physiology. 2021-09-08

Grant Support

Plaque Inflammation And Dysfunctional HDL In Aim-HighNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
Core B And Tissue CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2008–2011
Core--Artierial Tissue And Applied PathologyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002
Cardiovascular Lipoprotein Lipase RegulationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–1997

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Choice
Great West PPO
Health Net Oregon PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PPO
ODS Network
Providence Health System Personal Option
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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