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Michael B. Simson, MD

Samuel Bellet Associate Professor of Medicine

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Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
Department of Medicine
Cardiovascular Medicine Division
9024 E. Gates Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Appointments
Contact: (215) 662-7355

Clinical Specialty:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine

Practice Location:

  • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania, Ground Rhoads

Education:

  • MD: Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvan

Research Interest:

  • <not available>

Selected Publications:

  1. Simson MB: Signal averaged electrocardiography: findings in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Coronary Artery Disease. (in press, 1991).
  2. Simson MB: Noninvasive identification of patients at high risk for sudden cardiac death: Signal averaged electrocardiography. Circulation 85, Suppl. I: I145-I151, 1992.
  3. Kreiner G, Gottlieb C, Furukawa S, Simson M, Tyson GS, Edmunds LH: Late potentials in an ovine model of acute transmural myocardial infarction. J Applied Physiology 1992;73:841-6.
  4. Wilson JR, Mancini DM, Simson M: Detection of skeletal muscle fatigue in patients with heart failure using electromyography. Am J Cardiol 1992; 70:488-493.
  5. Mancini DM, Wong K, Simson MB. Prognostic value of an abnormal signal-averaged electrocardiogram in patients with non-ischemic congestive cardiomyopathy. Circulation 1993; 87:1083-92.
  6. Aaronson KD, Simson MB, Mancini DM: Signal-averaged electrocardiography in patients with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathies. Cardiovascular Reviews and Reports. 1993; 14: 18-31.
  7. Kreiner G, Gottlieb CD, Furukawa S, Simson MB, Tyson GS, Edmunds LH Jr.: Late potentials in an ovine model of acute transmural myocardial infarction. Journal of Applied Physiology. 1992; 73:841-6.
  8. Bernard DM, Bowman RL, Grimm FA, Wolf BA, Simson MB, Shaw LM: Nighttime dosing assures postdistribution sampling for digioxin therapeutic drug monitoring. Clinical Chemistry 1996.
  9. Pavri BB, Mittal S, Patel V, Passman R, Grubman E, Kocovic, DZ, Simson, MB: Prolonged QTc predicts mortality in post-infarction patients with positive signal-averaged ECGs. Electrocardiology 1996.
  10. Pavri BB, Wong K, Kocovic DZ, Simson MB: Explain the change in PR interval and bundle branch block pattern with comparably coupled atrial premature beats. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol, 1997;8:237-239.