Overview
Dr. Peter Libby is a cardiovascular medicine specialist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and the Mallinckrodt Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School (HMS).Dr. Libby received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (now BWH). He also completed a research fellowship in cellular physiology at HMS. Dr. Libby is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.The author of some 400 original peer-reviewed publications, some 450 reviews, chapters, or other publications, Dr. Libby also serves as an Editor of the leading textbook of cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Libby's clinical and research interests include vascular biology, atherosclerosis and preventive cardiology. The research laboratory that Dr. Libby directs studies the messengers created by the body that may produce arterial plaque and blockages, as well as normal and abnormal function of smooth muscle and endothelial cells. Dr. Libby is perennially named a top cardiologist. His research has received funding from the American Heart Association and National Institutes of Health. Dr. Libby has received research recognitions on four continents including the highest research awards from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology, the Gold Medal of the European Society of Cardiology, the Anitschkow award from the European Atherosclerosis Society, The Ernst Jung Gold Medal for Medicine, and the Earl Benditt award for vascular biology.
His top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.
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70 Francis Street, Carl J. And Ruth Shapiro Cardiovascular Center, Boston, MA 02115
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Libby
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Libby?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Libby by calling their office at 857-858-6125. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter Libby a top-rated expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Libby is classified as an Experienced expert for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, 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. Peter Libby specialize in?
While Dr. Peter Libby is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Pediatric Myocarditis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.
Does Dr. Peter Libby accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter Libby accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 857-858-6125 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Libby isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Bidirectional TachycardiaDr. Libby isExperienced. Learn about Bidirectional Tachycardia.
- Cardiac AblationDr. Libby isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Hypertensive Heart DiseaseDr. Libby isExperienced. Learn about Hypertensive Heart Disease.
- Pacemaker ImplantationDr. Libby isExperienced. Learn about Pacemaker Implantation.