
Peter J Zimetbaum MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Associate Chief and Clinical Director, Cardiology Division Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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185 Pilgrim RdBaker 4Boston, MA 02215
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Summary
- Richard and Susan Smith Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Education & Training
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1996 - 1997
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1995 - 1997
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1996
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Online Medical Record, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Online Medical Record, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 2012-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Quality Data Center, Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC), 2012-2017
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- DOAC score among patients receiving Vitamin K antagonists.Rahul Aggarwal, Christian T Ruff, Michael G Palazzolo, Fionn Cléirigh Büttner, Karen Pieper
American Heart Journal. 2026-11-01 - Risk of Stroke and TIA With Pulsed Field Compared With Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation.Enrico G Ferro, Andre d'Avila, Matthew J Reynolds, Daniel Villarreal, Jason Nelson
Circulation. 2026-09-29 - Influence of High-Frequency Low-Tidal Volume Versus Jet Ventilation on Acute and Long-Term Outcomes Following Pulmonary Vein Isolation.Daniel Villarreal, Juliana Perez-Pinzon, Andre d'Avila, Peter Zimetbaum, Andrew H Locke
Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 2026-09-01
Lectures
- Unmet Need for Rhythm Disturbance After TAVR: Practical Strategies for the Interventional Cardiologist2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- Case 4 Debate: Patient With RV Lead and TR: The Extractionist's View2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/16/2019
Other
- Risk of QT Interval Prolongation Associated with Use of Hydroxychloroquine with or Without Concomitant Azithromycin Among Hospitalized Patients Testing Positive for Co...Peter Zimetbaum, MD, JAMA Cardiology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/40a5a553-d61c-4d1d-9f58-9aa5e4a77fe2
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-16 - Prognosis of nonsustained VT in the presence of structural heart diseaseZimetbaum PJ, Wylie JV, Josephson ME
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/prognosis-of-nonsustained-vt-in-the-presence-of-structural-heart-di
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-21
Authored Content
- Risk of QT Interval Prolongation Associated with Use of Hydroxychloroquine with or Without Concomitant Azithromycin Among Hospitalized Patients Testing Positive for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)May 2020
Press Mentions
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Celebrates 10 Years of the Richard A. And Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes ResearchJune 16th, 2026
Catheter Ablation for AF: Fewer Strokes, Deaths, and HF HospitalizationsJuly 8th, 2025
Pacemaker Complication Rate Four Times Higher Than ExpectedMay 23rd, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
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