
Ross J Simpson Jr. MD
Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology
Professor, Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
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101 Manning Dr6033 Burnett Womack BldChapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-966-5202
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Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1976 - 1977
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1976
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1974 - Present
NC State Medical License 1977 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 1946 - 2009
MD State Medical License 1971 - 1985
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Heart/Stroke Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2010-2013
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Physician Perceptions, Knowledge, and Implementation of Lipid-Lowering Guidelines in the USA.Taruja Karmarkar, Lori D Bash, Jason Exter, Jordana K Schmier, Sayeli P Jayade
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2025-07-25 - 1 citationsSocial Disparities among Sudden Death victims with HIV.Melissa D Klein, Susan K Keen, Pranavi Sanka, Elizabeth Senter, Feng-Chang Lin
AIDS and Behavior. 2022-12-01 - 8 citationsQuestionnaire-based exposome-wide association studies (ExWAS) reveal expected and novel risk factors associated with cardiovascular outcomes in the Personalized Enviro...Eunice Y Lee, Farida Akhtari, John S House, Ross J Simpson Jr, Charles P Schmitt
Environmental Research. 2022-09-01
Press Mentions
Can Stories Save Lives? A New UNC Project Aims to Find OutAugust 31st, 2018
Grant Support
- Improving Lipid Management In Patients With Known Coronary Artery DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources1996
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