Posts by Randall Mark Zusman, MD
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Using Renal Denervation to Treat Hypertension
Massachusetts General Hospital is one of few sites worldwide participating in research exploring the efficacy and safety of renal denervation to treat hypertension.
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Proving Efficacy of Two Non-Drug Therapies for Hypertension
Research at the Massachusetts General Hospital Heart Center proves the effectiveness of the relaxation response and renal denervation to control high blood pressure.
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ACC 2019: A Media Roundup
At the 2019 ACC Annual Meeting, cardiologists from Massachusetts General Hospital presented and discussed research findings and advances in clinical care, such as predicting and preventing adverse cardiovascular events and optimizing patient care.
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A Mass General Perspective: New Hypertension Guideline
Randy Zusman, MD, weighs in on the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association’s new guideline on hypertension.
Biography
Randall M. Zusman, M.D. is the Director of the Division of Hypertension at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and Consultant in Cardiology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in Boston, Massachusetts. He is also an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Zusman has recently been designated a Specialist in Clinical Hypertension by the American Society of Hypertension. Dr. Zusman's primary clinical interests are in the evaluation and treatment of patients with hypertension (high blood pressure), hypercholesterolemia, atrial fibrillation, and angina pectoris, and in cardiac risk reduction strategies.
Dr. Zusman received his M.D. from Yale University School of Medicine where he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha. Dr. Zusman completed his internship, residencies and chief residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed fellowships at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, and in the Cardiology Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital. He received his undergraduate degree from University of Michigan, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, in 1969.
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