Joshua M. Cooper, MD, AB
Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia and the Veteran's Administration Medical Center
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street, 9 Founders Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-615-4332
Fax: 215-615-4350
Fax: 215-615-4350
Email:
joshua.cooper@uphs.upenn.edu
joshua.cooper@uphs.upenn.edu
Publications
Education:
A.B. (Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude)
Harvard University , 1992.
M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine, 1996.
A.B. (Biochemistry, Magna Cum Laude)
Harvard University , 1992.
M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine, 1996.
Post-Graduate Training
Intern in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA , 1996-1997.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1997-1999.
Fellowship in Cardiology, third year of fellowship devoted to Cardiac Electrophysiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1999-2002.
Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 2002-2003.
Intern in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA , 1996-1997.
Resident in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1997-1999.
Fellowship in Cardiology, third year of fellowship devoted to Cardiac Electrophysiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1999-2002.
Fellowship in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 2002-2003.
Certifications
ABIM - Diplomate in Internal Medicine, 1999.
ABIM - Diplomate in Cardiovascular Disease, 2002.
ABIM - Diplomate in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2003.
Permanent linkABIM - Diplomate in Internal Medicine, 1999.
ABIM - Diplomate in Cardiovascular Disease, 2002.
ABIM - Diplomate in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 2003.
Selected Publications
Cooper JM, Katcher MS, Orlov MV: Implantable devices for the treatment of atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med 346: 2062-2068, 2002.Cooper JM, Beckman JA: Massive pulmonary embolism: A remarkable case and review of treatment. Vasc Med 7: 181-185, 2002.
Koplan BA, Maisel WH, Sweeney MO, Soejima K, Sapp JL, Satti SD, Lopera G, Cooper JM, Epstein LM, Aranki S, Stevenson WG: Development and validation of a simple pre-operative risk score to predict the need for permanent pacing after cardiac valve surgery. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 25: 533, 2002.
Sapp JL, Cooper JM, Sorrell T, et al: Deep radiofrequency lesions can be created with a retractable needle-tipped catheter. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 25: 523, 2002.
Sapp JL, Soejima K, Cooper JM, et al: Correlation of change in pacing threshold and electrogram amplitude with ablation lesion size. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 25: 683, 2002.
Koplan BA, Maisel WH, Sweeney MO, Soejima K, Sapp JL, Satti SD, Lopera G, Cooper JM, Epstein LM, Aranki S, Stevenson WG: Predictors of need for permanent pacing after cardiac valve surgery. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 25: 598, 2002.
Cooper JM, Epstein LM.: Use of intracardiac echocardiography to guide ablation of atrial fibrillation. Circulation 104: 3010-3013, 2001.
Welzig C, Shah S, Park HJ, Maisel W, Cooper J, Stevenson W, Tanasijevic M, Saul P, Galper JB: Differential effects of statins on autonomic tone and premature ventricular contractions. Circulation 104: 490, 2001.