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Peter Zimetbaum, MD, Cardiology, Boston, MA

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Cardiology Boston, MA

Cardiac Electrophysiology

Associate Chief and Clinical Director, Cardiology Division Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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  • Office

    185 Pilgrim Rd
    Baker 4
    Boston, MA 02215
    Phone+1 617-632-9209

Summary

  • Richard and Susan Smith Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1996 - 1997
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1995 - 1997
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1996
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1994
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1991
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2012-2013
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Unmet Need for Rhythm Disturbance After TAVR: Practical Strategies for the Interventional Cardiologist 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
  • Case 4 Debate: Patient With RV Lead and TR: The Extractionist's View 
    2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019

Other

Authored Content

  • Risk of QT Interval Prolongation Associated with Use of Hydroxychloroquine with or Without Concomitant Azithromycin Among Hospitalized Patients Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)May 2020

Press Mentions

  • Pacemaker Complication Rate Four Times Higher Than Expected
    Pacemaker Complication Rate Four Times Higher Than ExpectedMay 23rd, 2023
  • Apixaban Appears Safer, More Effective Than Rivaroxaban in Medicare Study
    Apixaban Appears Safer, More Effective Than Rivaroxaban in Medicare StudyDecember 27th, 2021
  • More Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Events Seen with Rivaroxaban Than Apixaban
    More Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Events Seen with Rivaroxaban Than ApixabanDecember 22nd, 2021
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