Richard Page

Richard Page
Professor and Head, Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine Robert A. Bruce Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Research


Dr Page holds the Robert A. Bruce Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Research and is Professor and Head of the Division of Cardiology at the University Of Washington School Of Medicine in Seattle. He is an attending physician at the University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and Puget Sound VA Medical Center.

Dr Page earned his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, NC where he was a Sarnoff Fellow and later trained in cardiology and clinical cardiac electrophysiology.

Dr Page’s areas of clinical expertise include arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, sudden cardiac death, and syncope. He is also known for his research in asymptomatic atrial fibrillation, drug therapy for atrial fibrillation, and automated external defibrillators. He has served on the steering committee for numerous multicenter clinical trials of antiarrhythmic drugs.

Dr Page has been widely published in leading journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, the Annals of Internal Medicine, Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He serves on the editorial boards of the American Heart Journal, the American Journal of Cardiology, PACE, the Journal of Clinical Electrophysiology and the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology and Circulation. Dr Page has served as a member of the Circulatory System Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee at the FDA. He is President-Elect of the Heart Rhythm Society.

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