Overview
Dr. David M. Systrom is a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is also an assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School (now known as Geisel School of Medicine). He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Emory University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is board certified in internal medicine and pulmonary disease.An active investigator and director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cardiopulmonary laboratory, Dr. Systrom regularly publishes research examining pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary vascular disease, right heart failure and thromboembolic disease. He has authored over 130 peer-reviewed publications, has received funding from the National Institutes of Health and the American Heart Association, and has been named to the annual list of the Best Doctors in America. Dr. Systrom is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American Heart Association and the American Physiological Society. He has special expertise in the pathophysiology of exercise intolerance in ME/CFS and Long Covid and is conducting clinical trials investigating the same.
Dr. Systrom is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hyperventilation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, Boston, MA 02115
2000 Washington Street, Newton, MA 02462
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Systrom 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.
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.
Dr. Edwin Kepner Silverman is chief of the Channing Division of Network Medicine and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH). He is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine. He then completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary disease at BWH. He is board certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary medicine.Dr. Silverman’s clinical interests include alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He has served as a principal investigator of multiple COPD genetics studies funded by the National Institutes of Health, including the NETT Genetics Ancillary Study, the Transcontinental COPD Genetics Study, the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Genetic Modifiers Study and the COPDGene Study. His research uses a variety of genetic analysis approaches to investigate the genetic influences of complex lung diseases, including integrative genomics, linkage analysis, familial aggregation analysis, rare variant analysis and epigenetic studies. He has authored over 320 peer-reviewed publications and is the recipient of the BWH Kenneth L. Baughman Faculty Mentoring Award. Dr. Silverman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Bronchitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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Dr. Robert Hallowell, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Boston, MA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University / College of Physicians And Surgeons in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Hallowell is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David M. Systrom
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David M. Systrom?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David M. Systrom by calling their office at 617-525-9733. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David M. Systrom a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David M. Systrom is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pulmonary Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David M. Systrom specialize in?
While Dr. David M. Systrom is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Hyperventilation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. David M. Systrom participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David M. Systrom has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. David M. Systrom's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David M. Systrom accept my insurance?
Dr. David M. Systrom accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-525-9733 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Systrom isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Advanced
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- HyperventilationDr. Systrom isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperventilation.
- Long Haul COVIDDr. Systrom isAdvanced. Learn about Long Haul COVID.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Systrom isAdvanced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AsthmaDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- BronchiectasisDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Systrom isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.