Richard Page (Professor)

Richard Page
Institutions University of Wisconsin-Madison
Alma mater Duke University and Duke University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Known for cancer
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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.

Page is on the editorial board of the journals Circulation,[6] Heart Rhythm,[7] and the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology.[8]

Page is chair of the Food and Drug Administration's Circulatory System Devices Panel.[9][10][11] His research on the potential risks of using hotel gym equipment was mentioned in The New York Times.[12]

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: Richard Page Named Chair of Department of Medicine". School of Medicine and Public Health. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  5. "Heart Rhythm Society Past Presidents". Heart Rhythm Society. Washington, DC. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  6. "Circulation Editorial Board". Journal of the American Heart Association. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  7. "Heart Rhythm Editorial Board". Elsevier B.V. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
  8. "Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Editorial Board". Onlinelibrary.wiley.ocm. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  9. "FDA advisory panel split on revote for LAA closure device". Healio.com. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  10. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/833065
  11. "FDA panel unanimously recommended approval for Lutonix DCB". Healio.com. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
  12. Daugherty, Greg (2015-07-01). "Safety Tips for Using Hotel Gym Equipment". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-09-14.


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