
Michael J. Hession MD
Preventive Cardiology
Assistant Clinical Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center
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541 Main StSuite 400South Weymouth, MA 02190
Phone+1 781-952-1200
Fax+1 781-340-1610
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Hession is a cardiologist in South Weymouth, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including South Shore Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and has been in practice 37 years. He specializes in adult congestive heart failure and is experienced in general cardiology, hypertension, coronary artery disease, preventive cardiology, and lipid metabolism disorders.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1983 - 1985
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
- Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Physicians
- Top Doctor Boston Magazine, 2013, 2017-2018, 2020
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2011-2014, 2017-2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 47 citationsAugmentation index derived from peripheral arterial tonometry correlates with cardiovascular risk factors.Eshan Patvardhan, Kevin S. Heffernan, Jenny M. Ruan, Michael Hession, Patrick J. Warner
Cardiology Research and Practice. 2011-07-09 - 26 citationsElevated augmentation index derived from peripheral arterial tonometry is associated with abnormal ventricular-vascular coupling.Kevin S. Heffernan, Eshan Patvardhan, Michael Hession, Jenny M. Ruan, Richard H. Karas
Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging. 2010-09-01 - 13 citationsEffects of Ethmozine (moricizine HCl) on ventricular function using echocardiographic, hemodynamic and radionuclide assessments.Craig M. Pratt, Philip J. Podrid, A. Allen Seals, James B. Young, Michael Hession
The American Journal of Cardiology. 1987-10-16
Press Mentions
- Primecuts – This Week in the JournalsFebruary 20th, 2019
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