Gregory Piazza
Experienced in High Cholesterol
Experienced in High Cholesterol

Overview

Dr. Gregory Piazza is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Piazza received his medical degree from University of Massachusetts Medical School. He completed a residency in internal medicine and fellowships in cardiology and advanced cardiovascular imaging at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He also served as chief medical resident at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He then completed a fellowship in vascular medicine at BWH. Dr. Piazza is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, vascular medicine and echocardiography.Dr. Piazza’s practice focuses on the evaluation, management and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE), thrombosis-related infertility, and stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. The author of over 140 peer-reviewed publications, his research investigates innovative treatment of VTE, thrombosis-related infertility, and prevention of stroke. Dr. Piazza has received research support from the National Institutes of Health."".

Dr. Piazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 266 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
University Of Mass Amherst, 1997 - 2001
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
Fellowships
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, 2004 - 2008
Brigham and Women's Hospital, 2008 - 2011
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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BMC HealthNet
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  • MEDICARE SNP
Cigna
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health New England
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Horizon Healthcare
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Medicaid
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Cardiology Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 4G, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Heart and Vascular Center
70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, Boston, MA 02115

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Piazza has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Lymphedema
Pulmonary Embolism

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


5 Clinical Trials

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