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Office
115 Porter Dr
Middlebury, VT 05753Phone+1 802-382-3443Fax+1 802-388-5614
Summary
- Dr. Matthew Watkins is a cardiologist in Burlington, VT and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Vermont Medical Center and Porter Medical Center. He is a Professor of Medicine at the Lerner College of Medicine University of Vermont. He received his medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in coronary artery disease and interventional cardiology and is experienced in valvular heart disease, cardiac catheterization, cardiac critical care and ischemic heart failure. His research interests include new therapies in coronary disease and regional quality improvement in interventional cardiology. He is the founding director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship program at the University of Vermont Medical Center.
Education & Training
- University of Vermont Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1988 - 1991
- University of Vermont Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- VT State Medical License 1985 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- AC6 Gene Transfer for CHF Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- The OMEGA Clinical Trial Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 87 citationsIntracoronary Gene Transfer of Adenylyl Cyclase 6 in Patients With Heart Failure: A Randomized Clinical Trial.H. Kirk Hammond, William F. Penny, Jay H. Traverse, Timothy D. Henry, Matthew W. Watkins
JAMA Cardiology. 2016-05-01 - 14 citationsDesign of a Phase 3 trial of intracoronary administration of human adenovirus 5 encoding human adenylyl cyclase type 6 (RT-100) gene transfer in patients with heart fa...William F. Penny, Timothy D. Henry, Matthew W. Watkins, Amit N. Patel, H. Kirk Hammond
American Heart Journal. 2018-07-01 - 178 citationsA randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Ad5FGF-4 gene therapy and its effect on myocardial perfusion in patients with stable anginaCindy L. Grines, Matthew W. Watkins, John J. Mahmarian, Ami E. Iskandrian, Jeffrey J. Rade
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2003-10-15
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