
Peter Joseph Leary MD PhD
Pulmonary Vascular Medicine
Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology (Adjunct) at the University of Washington
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1959 Ne Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-598-4615
Fax+1 206-598-3036
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Summary
- Peter Leary is the Director of the Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program at the University of Washington, a board-certified pulmonologist, and a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology. His grant funded research program is focused on identifying and targeting mechanisms that contribute to pulmonary hypertension and heart failure.
Education & Training
- University of Washington School of Public HealthPhD, Epidemiology, 2013 - 2018
- University of Washington School of Public HealthMS, Epidemiology , 2010 - 2013
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2009
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Critical Care Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Trials
- Beraprost-314d Added-on to Tyvaso® (BEAT) Start of enrollment: 2013 May 31
- OPsumit USers Registry Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 30
- U.S. CTEPH Registry Start of enrollment: 2015 Apr 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Reply to Tung and Chang and to SuntharalingamSamuel G Rayner, Rachel J Le, Peter J Leary, John Hartney, Nathan Hatton
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2025-07-01 - Effect of Famotidine on Outcomes in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Peter J Leary, Samuel G Rayner, Kelley R H Branch, Laurie Hogl, Nancy M Liston
Chest. 2025-07-01 - The landscape of referrals for lung transplantation in pulmonary arterial hypertension: A report from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry.Nicholas A Kolaitis, Jonathan P Singer, Sonja Bartolome, Murali M Chakinala, Daniel Grinnan
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-06-27
Press Mentions
- COVID Vaccine for Patient with Rare Disease? Best Guess Is YesJanuary 21st, 2021
- Lipid Remodeling in Hepatocyte Proliferation and Hepatocellular CarcinomaNovember 3rd, 2020
- I'm Aware That I'm Rare: Peter Leary, MD (PE Part 2 of 2)September 25th, 2017
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Grant Support
- REVAMP-PH: REpurposing Valsartan May Protect against Pulmonary HypertensionUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2024–2028
- REVAMP-PH: REpurposing Valsartan May Protect against Pulmonary HypertensionUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2024–2028
- The Pulmonary Hypertension- Multi-Dimensional Omics to Characterize Right Heart Adaptation (PH-MOCHA) studyUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2025
Professional Memberships
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- Pulmonary Hypertension Association - PHAMember
- Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute - PVRIMember
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