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Richard Page (professor)

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Richard Page
Alma materDuke University and Duke University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Known forcancer
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
WebsiteUW Health Find a Doctor

Richard L. Page is Chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and holds the George R. and Elaine Love Professor endowed Chair.[1][2]

Professional career

Page received his bachelor's and medical degrees from Duke University and the Duke University School of Medicine, followed by residency and specialty training at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.[3] He then completed a fellowship at Duke and joined the Duke faculty. He later moved to UT Southwestern Medical Center, and in 2002 to the University of Washington School of Medicine, where he served as head of the Division of Cardiology until 2009. He then joined the faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Madison as head of the Department of Medicine and the George R. and Elaine Love Professor endowed Chair.[4]

He has served as the president of the Heart Rhythm Society[5] and as president of the Association of Professors of Cardiology.[6]

Page is on the editorial board of the journals Circulation,[7] Heart Rhythm,[8] and the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology.[9]

Page is chair of the Food and Drug Administration's Circulatory System Devices Panel.[10][11][12] His research on the potential risks of using hotel gym equipment was mentioned in The New York Times.[13]

References

  1. ^ "UWSMPH Bio". Medicine.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  2. ^ "Dr. Richard Page Elected to Association of American Physicians". The Wisconsin State Journal. May 7, 2015. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  3. ^ "UW Health Biography". Uwhealth.org. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  4. ^ "UW Press release". Med.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  5. ^ "Heart Rhythm Society Past Presidents". Hrsonline.org. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  6. ^ "Association of Professors of Cardiology". Cardiologyprofessors.org. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  7. ^ "Circulation Editorial Board". Circ.ahajournals.org. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  8. ^ "Heart Rhythm Editorial Board". Journals.elsevier.com. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  9. ^ "Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Editorial Board". Onlinelibrary.wiley.ocm. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  10. ^ "FDA advisory panel split on revote for LAA closure device". Healio.com. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  11. ^ "Medscape Log In". Medscape.com. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
  12. ^ "FDA panel unanimously recommended approval for Lutonix DCB". Healio.com. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  13. ^ Daugherty, Greg (2015-07-01). "Safety Tips for Using Hotel Gym Equipment". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-09-14.