Richard D. Patten MD
Heart Failure & Transplantation, Cardiac Critical Care
Chief, Advanced Heart Failure
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736 Cambridge St.Brighton, MA 02135
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Patten is a cardiologist in Burlington, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, Beverly Hospital., and Tufts Medical Center, Boston. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He specializes in advanced heart failure & transplantation and is experienced in general cardiology and advanced heart failure/transplantation.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Gastroenterology, 2020 - 2026
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1992 - 1995
University of MarylandResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2008 - 2028
MA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1990 - 1993
American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Beacon Oncology 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of GLP-1 receptor agonists versus bariatric surgery with outcomes in obese patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a multicenter propensity-matched anal...Ahmed K Mahmoud, Kamal Awad, Hesham Sheashaa, Omneya Kandil, Juan M Farina
European Heart Journal. Quality of Care & Clinical Outcomes. 2026-08-11 - Cardiovascular outcomes following bariatric surgery in obese patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: A multicenter propensity-matched analysis.Ahmed K Mahmoud, Kamal Awad, Hesham Sheashaa, Arshad Mohammed, Juan M Farina
American Heart Journal Plus. 2026-04-01 - The Role of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Patients with Sarcoid Cardiomyopathy: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.Ahmed K Mahmoud, Ibrahim Kamel, Kamal Awad, Mohab Elnashar, Ahmed Younes
American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs. 2026-03-01
Grant Support
- Estrogen And Mechanisms Of Cardiomyocyte ProtectionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2007
- AII &Postmi Ventricular Remodeling--Transgenic ModelsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–2001
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