George William Dec Jr. MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Roman W. DeSanctis Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit StreetYaw 5Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-8237
Fax+1 617-724-6767

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1981 - 1984
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1978

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1980 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Toward Immunomodulation in Heart Transplantation: 2 Organs Are Better Than 1.
G. William Dec, Jagat Narula
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021-03-16
We need better data on how to manage myocarditis in athletes.
Paul D. Thompson, G. William Dec
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2020-03-30
Which Drug Will “Lead” in Reducing Cardiac Events Among Heart Failure Patients With Diabetes?∗
G. William Dec
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020-03-17