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Kirk Peterson, MD, Cardiology, La Jolla, CA

KirkLPetersonMD

Cardiology La Jolla, CA

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Physician

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  • Office

    9350 Campus Point Dr
    # MC8411
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Phone+1 619-543-5666
    Fax+1 619-543-3774

Education & Training

  • Baylor University Medical Center
    Baylor University Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1965 - 1968
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1967
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1964 - 1965
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1963 - 1964
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1963

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1969 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1966 - 2001
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Publisher Correction: Oxidized Phospholipids Are Proinflammatory and Proatherogenic in Hypercholesterolaemic Mice  
    Kirk L Peterson, Sotirios Tsimikas, Thomas A Prohaska, Nature
  • Oxidized Phospholipids Are Proinflammatory and Proatherogenic in Hypercholesterolaemic Mice  
    Sotirios Tsimikas, Kirk L Peterson, Thomas A Prohaska, Nature

Grant Support

  • Cardiac Physiology And Imaging Core For Mouse In VivoNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2011

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