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John Boehmer, MD, Cardiology, Hershey, PA

John P Boehmer MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology, Heart Failure & Transplantation


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  • 500 University DrHershey, PA 17033

  • Phone+1 800-243-1455

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1989 - 1992
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
    Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 1986
  • Bucknell University
    Bucknell UniversityB.S., Chemistry, Cum Laude

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1989 - 1992
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Cerner Patient Portal and Powerchart, Cerner Corporation, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification HealthSentry, Cerner Corporation, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PathNet, Cerner Corporation, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Device Measured Rapid Shallow Breathing Index and Not Minute Ventilation Reflects Changes in Dyspnea Status in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients  
    Mehmet Aktas, John Boehmer, Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • Speed Isn't Always Harmful in RV Failure Post LVAD  
    John Boehmer, Omaima Ali, Journal of Cardiac Failure
  • Third Heart Sound During Atrial Fibrillation? Confirming the Existence of Cardiac Vibrations During Deceleration Phase of Early Diastolic Filling While in Atrial Fibri...  
    John Boehmer, MD, Journal of Cardiac Failure

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Atrial Arrhythmia Burden Increases Prior to Worsening Heart Failure Events
    Capucci A, Merkely B, Boehmer JP, Sweeney RJ, Zhang Y, Thakur PH, An Q, Averina V, Heart Rhythm Society, 1/1/2017
  • Aspergillus Endocarditis and Locked-in Syndrome: Rare Complication After Orthotopic Heart Transplant
    Bulathsinghala MS, Bulathsinghala CM and Boehmer JP, American College of Cardiology, Washington, DC, 1/1/2017
  • Application of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Differs in the USA Compared to Outside USA � The International ADVANCE CRT Registry
    Niraj Varma, John Boehmer, Maria Costanzo, Michael Gold, Jagmeet Singh, Leo Polosajian, Bhargava Kartikeya, Taraneh Farazi, John Gill, Angelo Auricchio, Cardiostim, 1/1/2016

Lectures

  • Device Therapy for Heart Failure 
    1/27/2004
  • High versus Low Voltage Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy in Heart Failure 
    Manchester, England, United Kingdom - 1/22/2004
  • Chronic Heart Failure: Overview and Introduction 
    Penn State College of Medicine/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Cardiac Rehab, Hershey, PA - 1/17/2004

Authored Content

  • Third Heart Sound During Atrial Fibrillation? Confirming the Existence of Cardiac Vibrations During Deceleration Phase of Early Diastolic Filling While in Atrial FibrillationAugust 2018
  • Device Measured Rapid Shallow Breathing Index and Not Minute Ventilation Reflects Changes in Dyspnea Status in Ambulatory Heart Failure PatientsAugust 2018
  • Speed Isn't Always Harmful in RV Failure Post LVADAugust 2018

Press Mentions

  • Novel Stick-on Thoracic Fluid Sensor May Improve HF Management, Reduce Readmissions
    Novel Stick-on Thoracic Fluid Sensor May Improve HF Management, Reduce ReadmissionsMarch 20th, 2023
  • Stick-on Sensor Could Warn of Heart Failure Complications
    Stick-on Sensor Could Warn of Heart Failure ComplicationsMarch 7th, 2023
  • Wearable Device Helps HF Patients Avoid Coming Back to the Hospital: BMAD
    Wearable Device Helps HF Patients Avoid Coming Back to the Hospital: BMADMarch 6th, 2023

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