Peter R. Kowey Explained

Peter R. Kowey
Fields:Cardiology, Arrhythmias, Cardiovascular Disease
Workplaces:Lankenau Medical Center
Lankenau Institute for Medical Research
Main Line Health
Jefferson Medical College
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Alma Mater:University of Pennsylvania (MD)
Saint Joseph's College (University) (BS)

Peter R. Kowey is an American cardiologist and medical researcher. He is Professor of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and holds the William Wikoff Smith Chair in Cardiovascular Research at Lankenau Institute for Medical Research.[1] [2]

Early life and education

He graduated from Saint Joseph’s College (now Saint Joseph’s University) in 1971 with a B.S. in biology and from medical school at the University of Pennsylvania in 1975; he was an intern and resident at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center from 1975 and 1978.[3] He held a fellowship in cardiology at Harvard School of Public Health and Peter Bent Brigham Hospital from 1978 to 1980, and a fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the West Roxbury Veterans Administration Hospital and Harvard Medical School from 1980 to 1981.[4]

Career

Kowey is a fellow of the Clinical Council of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, the American College of Physicians, the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the American College of Clinical Pharmacology.[5] [6] [7] Kowey has been a consultant to the United States Food and Drug Administration.[8]

Selected publications

He has edited or co-edited three peer-reviewed journal supplements and several books, including “Cardiac Arrhythmia: Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Management” (2001); “Clinical Management of Atrial Fibrillation” (2015); and “Cardiac Arrhythmias, Pacing and Sudden Death” (2017).

His most-cited publications include:

Around 2005 he started writing medical murder mysteries, in which the protagonist is named Philip Sarkis.[15]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter R. Kowey, MD Our Faculty Researchers Lankenau Institute fo. 2021-05-07. Main Line Health. en.
  2. Web site: Peter R. Kowey, MD. 2021-05-07. Milestone Pharma. en-US.
  3. Web site: Peter R. Kowey MD. 2021-05-07. ehp.primehealthcare.com. en.
  4. Web site: Inquirer. By Art Carey, For The. Bryn Mawr cardiologist branches out into fiction. 2021-05-07. www.inquirer.com.
  5. Web site: InCarda Therapeutics Peter R. Kowey, M.D., FACC, FHRS, FAHA. 2021-05-07. en-US.
  6. Web site: Peter Kowey, MD, therapeutic innovator and novelist. 2021-05-07. www.healio.com.
  7. Web site: Peter R. Kowey - Chief, President, Chair, Professor of Cardiology, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States of America eMedEvents. 2021-05-07. eMedEvents.com. en.
  8. Web site: Cardiovascular and Renal Drugs Advisory Commit - FDA . www.fda.gov . 10 December 2019.
  9. Kowey. Peter R.. Eisenberg. Richard. Engel. Toby R.. 1984-06-14. Sustained Arrhythmias in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy. New England Journal of Medicine. en. 310. 24. 1566–1569. 10.1056/NEJM198406143102405. 6539421. 0028-4793.
  10. Kowey. P. R.. Eisenberg. R.. Engel. T. R.. 1984-06-14. Sustained arrhythmias in hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy. The New England Journal of Medicine. 310. 24. 1566–1569. 10.1056/NEJM198406143102405. 0028-4793. 6539421.
  11. Kowey. Peter R.. Reiffel. James A.. Ellenbogen. Kenneth A.. Naccarelli. Gerald V.. Pratt. Craig M.. 2010-12-01. Efficacy and Safety of Prescription Omega-3 Fatty Acids for the Prevention of Recurrent Symptomatic Atrial Fibrillation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA. en. 304. 21. 2363–2372. 10.1001/jama.2010.1735. 21078810. 0098-7484. free.
  12. Kowey. Peter R.. Reiffel. James A.. Ellenbogen. Kenneth A.. Naccarelli. Gerald V.. Pratt. Craig M.. 2010-12-01. Efficacy and safety of prescription omega-3 fatty acids for the prevention of recurrent symptomatic atrial fibrillation: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 304. 21. 2363–2372. 10.1001/jama.2010.1735. 1538-3598. 21078810. free.
  13. Kowey. Peter R.. Robinson. Victoria M.. 2020-05-12. The Relentless Pursuit of New Drugs to Treat Cardiac Arrhythmias. Circulation. en. 141. 19. 1507–1509. 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.045149. 32392105. 0009-7322. free.
  14. Table 1: The Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in cathepsin B protein mined from literature (PMID: 16492714).. PeerJ. 3 October 2019. 7. e7425. 10.7717/peerj.7425/table-1. Singh. Garima. Magani. Sri Krishna Jayadev. Sharma. Rinku. Bhat. Basharat. Shrivastava. Ashish. Chinthakindi. Madhusudhan. Singh. Ashutosh. free.
  15. News: Romero. Tracey. 10 April 2018. Local doctor knows how to get your blood pumping. PhillyVoice.
  16. Web site: BSN: Honors and Awards for Peter Kowey. 2021-05-07. www.biotechsciencenews.com.
  17. Web site: 2009 Medical Alumni Awards. 2021-05-07. securelb.imodules.com. en.
  18. Web site: Romero. Tracey. Celebrating heart-health this February. 2021-05-07. www.inquirer.com.

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