Ronald Peshock, M.D. Vice Chair, Imaging Informatics Professor School Medical School Department Radiology | Internal Medicine Graduate Programs Biomedical Engineering You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Education Medical School UT Southwestern Medical Center (1976) Internship Parkland Health & Hospital System (1977), Internal Medicine Residency Parkland Health & Hospital System (1979), Internal Medicine Fellowship Parkland Health & Hospital System (1982), Cardiology Research Interest Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Cardiovascular Imaging Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of early atherosclerosis Publications Featured Publications Relationship between C-reactive protein and subclinical atherosclerosis: The Dallas Heart Study. Khera A. de Lemos JA, Peshock RM, Lo HS, Stanek HG, Murphy SA, Wians FH Jr, Grundy SM, McGuire DK Circulation 2006 113(1) 38-43 Left ventricular hypertrophy is more prevalent in blacks than whites in the general population. The Dallas Heart Study Drazner MH, Dries DL, Peshock RM, Cooper RS, Klassen C, Kazi F, Willett D, Victor RG. Hypertension 2005 46 124-9 African Americans and Caucasians Have a Similar Prevalence of Coronary Calcium in the Dallas Heart Study Jain T, Peshock, RM, McGuire DK, Willett D, Yu Z, Vega GL, Guerra R, Hobbs H, Grundy SM and the Dallas Heart Study Investigators. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004 44 1011-7 Corin I555 (P568) allele is associated with enhanced cardiac hypertrophy response to pressure overload in untreated African Americans. Rame JE, Drazner MH, Post W, Peshock RM, Lima J, Wu X, Cooper RS, Dries DL. Hypertension 2007 49(4) 857-64 Human alpha B-Crystallin Mutation Causes Oxido-Reductive Stress and Protein Aggregation Cardiomyopathy in Mice Rajasekaran NS, Connell P, Christians ES, Yan LJ, Taylor RP, Orosz A, Zhang XQ, Stevenson TJ, Peshock RM, Leopold JA, Barry WH, Loscalzo J, Odelberg SJ and Benjamin IJ. Cell 2007 130 427-439 Volume catheter parallel conductance varies between end-systole and end-diastole. Wei CL, Valvano JW, Feldman MD, Nahrendorf M, Peshock RM, Pearce JA. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 2007 54 1480-1489 Left ventricular hypertrophy, subclinical atherosclerosis, and inflammation. Mehta SK. Rame JE. Khera A. Murphy SA. Canham RM. Peshock RM. de Lemos JA. Drazner MH Hypertension 2007 49(6) 1385-91 Women have a higher ejection fraction than men independent of their smaller left ventricular volumes: the Dallas Heart Study. Chung A, Das S, Leonard, Peshock R, Kazi F, Abdullah S, Canham R, Levine, B, and Drazner M. S Circulation 2006 113 1597-1604 Results 1-8 of 8 1 Honors & Awards Kern Wildenthal Research AwardCo-recipient (1982) Alpha Omega Alpha (1976) Phi Beta Kappa (1972) National Science Foundation Summer Traineeship (1971) Clark Foundation Scholarship (1969) Professional Associations/Affiliations American College of Cardiology American Medical Association American Medical Informatics Association Dallas County Medical Society Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Texas Medical Association
