
Patrick T Ellinor MD PhD
Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease Genetics
Acting Chief of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital; Director, Cardiovascular Disease Initiative, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
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55 Fruit StGRB 109 Electrophysiology Lab Arrhythmia ServiceBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-4959
Fax+1 617-726-3952
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1998 - 2001
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1998 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Genome-wide analysis of heart failure yields insights into disease heterogeneity and enables prognostic prediction in the Japanese population.Nobuyuki Enzan, Kazuo Miyazawa, Satoshi Koyama, Ryo Kurosawa, Hirotaka Ieki
Nature Communications. 2025-11-03 - An African ancestry-specific nonsense variant in CD36 is associated with a higher risk of dilated cardiomyopathy.Jennifer E Huffman, Liam Gaziano, Zeina R Al Sayed, Renae L Judy, Laura M Raffield
Nature Genetics. 2025-10-31 - Polygenic Risk Score for Coronary Artery Disease Across the Spectrum of Atherosclerotic Disease.Andre Zimerman, Frederick K Kamanu, Giorgio E M Melloni, Elliott M Antman, Deepak L Bhatt
European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. 2025-10-28
Journal Articles
- ROBO4 Variants Predispose Individuals to Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Thoracic Aortic AneurysmChristopher L Bennett, Patrick T Ellinor, G Chad Hughes, Gretchen MacCarrick, Jonathan T Butcher, Hamza Aziz, Eric M Isselbacher, Gregor Andelfinger, Harry C Dietz, Nature
- Genome-Wide Polygenic Scores for Common Diseases Identify Individuals with Risk Equivalent to Monogenic MutationsAmit V Khera, Steven A Lubitz, Sekar Kathiresan, Patrick T Ellinor, Krishna G Aragam, Pradeep Natarajan, Nature
Press Mentions
Study Uncovers Genetic Basis for Heart Muscle Disease Common in Individuals of African AncestryOctober 31st, 2025
More of the Leaders Behind the Nation’s Top Cardiology ProgramsOctober 27th, 2025
Supply, Demand and Shifting Priorities: Cardiology Enters the GLP-1 EraSeptember 4th, 2025- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- From genetic basis to mechanisms for Heart FailureBROAD INSTITUTE, INC.2025–2028
- Integrated, Multidisciplinary Training in Cardiovascular ResearchMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL1993–2028
- IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON GENETIC VARIANTS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND PR INTERVALMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2009–2026
- Using Electrocardiogram Genetics to Inform Arrhythmia RiskMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2022–2025
- Mentoring In Arrhythmia ResearchNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011–2012
- Determining The Role Of The Potassium Channel, Kcnn3, In Atrial FibrillationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
- Functional Assessment Of The Locus For Atrial Fibrillation On Chromosome 4q25National Institute On Drug Abuse2009–2010
- The Genetic Basis Of Atrial FibrillationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007
- Genetic Basis Of Atrial FibrillationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2003
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