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William Pu, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Boston, MA, Boston Children's Hospital

WilliamPuMD

Pediatric Cardiology Boston, MA

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital

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Education & Training

  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 1996 - 1998
  • Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Children's Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1993 - 1996
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1993
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityB.S., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1988
  • Yale University
    Yale UniversityM.S., Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top 10 cardiovascular disease research advances of 2014 American Heart Association, 2014
  • E. Mead Johnson Award for Research in Pediatrics Society for Pediatric Research, 2013
  • Established Investigator Award American Heart Association, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • An IGF1R-Dependent Pathway Drives Epicardial Adipose Tissue Formation After Myocardial Injury  
    Zangi L, Oliveira MS, Ye LY, Ma Q, Sultana N, Hadas Y, Chepurko E, Spater D, Zhou B, Chew WL, Ebina W, Abrial M, Wang QD, Pu WT, and Chien KR, Circulation, 1/1/2016
  • Single-Cell Resolution of Temporal Gene Expression during Heart Development  
    DeLaughter DM, Bick AG, Wakimoto H, McKean D, Gorham JM, Kathiriya IS., Hinson JT, Homsy J, Gray J, Pu WT, Bruneau BG, Seidman JG, Seidman CE, Dev Cell, 1/1/2016
  • Recounting Cardiac Cellular Composition  
    Zhou P, and Pu WT, Circ Res, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Applications of Stem Cell Biology to Heart Disease
    Pu WT, Cardiovascular Grand Rounds University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tuscon, AZ, 1/1/2016
  • Transcriptional regulation of heart growth
    Pu WT, Keynote Address, Integrative Vascular Biology Training Program/McAllister Heart Institute, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1/1/2016
  • Modeling heart disease using human stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes
    Pu WT, Department of Anesthesia, NYU Medical Center, New York, NY, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Strategies for cardiac regeneration 
    1/1/2016
  • AAV cardiac gene therapy 
    1/1/2016
  • Modeling heart disease using human induced pluripotent stem cells 
    1/1/2016
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Other

  • Functional analysis of DNA-binding domain of GCN4, a bZIP transcription factor 
    Pu, WT
    1/1/1993

Press Mentions

  • Using Genetics to Glimpse Newborns’ Future with Congenital Heart Disease
    Using Genetics to Glimpse Newborns’ Future with Congenital Heart DiseaseMarch 16th, 2022
  • Study Reveals Networks of Genes Involved in Congenital Heart Disease
    Study Reveals Networks of Genes Involved in Congenital Heart DiseaseDecember 14th, 2020
  • NIH Awards Grants for Using Bioengineered Models to Improve Clinical Trial Design
    NIH Awards Grants for Using Bioengineered Models to Improve Clinical Trial DesignSeptember 30th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Regulation Of Heart Function By A GATA4-FOG2 Transcriptional ComplexNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2012
  • Epicardial Contribution To The Developing And Postnatal HeartNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2012
  • Characterization Of Cardiac Progenitors Derived From 22q11-Deleted PatientsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Genome-Wide Discovery Of Alternative Splicing In Human Heart FailureNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2007–2009
  • Hand Genes In Cardiac DevelopmentNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2000–2004

Hospital Affiliations