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Eric Peterson, MD, Cardiology, Dallas, TX, Duke University Hospital

EricDPetersonMD

Cardiology Dallas, TX

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Professor, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine.

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1993 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook
  • Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Deprescribing Antihypertensive Medications for Patients Aged 80 Years or Older  
    Eric Peterson, MD, JAMA
  • Focus on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Incidence, Management, and Associated Clinical Outcomes of New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Following Transcatheter Aortic...  
    Jonathan P Piccini, Vinod H Thourani, Samir Kapadia, David Cohen, Eric Peterson, Matthew W Sherwood, Ajay Kirtane, Sreekanth Vemulapalli, Amit N Vora, Bhaskar Bhardwaj, ScienceDirect
  • Incremental Prognostic Value of Renal Function for Stroke Prediction in Atrial Fibrillation☆  
    Gregg C Fonarow, Kenneth W Mahaffey, Sean D Pokorney, Eric D Peterson, Jonathan P Piccini, International Journal of Cardiology
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Authored Content

  • Deprescribing Antihypertensive Medications for Patients Aged 80 Years or OlderMay 2020
  • Routine ICU Use Is Unlikely to Be Beneficial for Hemodynamically Stable NSTEMI PatientsMarch 2020
  • Socioeconomic, Psychosocial and Behavioral Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with Cardiovascular Disease☆☆☆★August 2017

Press Mentions

  • USPSTF Maintains Status Quo for Primary Prevention Statins -News Forest
    USPSTF Maintains Status Quo for Primary Prevention Statins -News ForestAugust 23rd, 2022
  • USPSTF Keeps Status Quo for Primary Prevention Statins
    USPSTF Keeps Status Quo for Primary Prevention StatinsAugust 23rd, 2022
  • Blood Pressure Rose Moderately During the Pandemic, Study Says
    Blood Pressure Rose Moderately During the Pandemic, Study SaysFebruary 23rd, 2022
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Committees

  • member, ACC/AHA 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction—Executive Summary
  • member, 2014 AHA/ACC NSTE-ACS Guideline
  • member, 2012 ACCF/AHA Focused Update of the Guideline for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2007 Guideline and Replacing the 2011 Focused Update)
  • member, 2011 ACCF/AHA Focused Update of the Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Unstable Angina/Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (Updating the 2007 Guideline)

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations