Peter S. Hoffmeister, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Peter Hoffmeister is a cardiologist in Burlington, Massachusetts and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brigham and Women's Hospital and Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System-West Roxbury. His clinical expertise includes cardiac electronic device management, pacemaker and defibrillator implantation, cardiac physiologic pacing for heart failure, lead extraction, catheter ablation of arrhythmias, interventional Treatment for atrial fibrillation, and left atrial occlusion (Watchman Implantation).

Publications

  • Published 3/23/2026

    Yuyun MF, Joseph J, Kinlay S, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Singh JP, Gaziano JM, Orkaby AR. Management of Arrhythmias in Older Adult Patients =75 Years Old Compared to Younger Patients <75 Years Old: Is Contemporary Practice Reflective of Evidence? Cardiol Rev. 2026 Mar 23. PMID: 41870966.

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  • Published 3/1/2025

    Moinul S, Urina-Jassir M, Rodriguez-Taveras J, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Kinlay S, Yarmohammadi H, Boden WE, Joseph J, Yuyun MF. Meta-Analysis of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Rhythm Control Strategies for Atrial Fibrillation in the United States. Am J Cardiol. 2025 Jun 15; 245:1-10. PMID: 40032171.

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  • Published 1/21/2025

    Hashem C, Joseph J, Kinlay S, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Yuyun MF. Atrial Fibrillation Recurrence Post-Ablation Across Heart Failure Categories: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Cardiol Res. 2025 Feb; 16(1):33-43. PMID: 39897444.

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  • Published 7/31/2024

    Okazaki RA, Flashner LC, Kinlay S, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Yarmohammadi H, Joseph J, Yuyun MF. Catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation in patients with significant mitral regurgitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart Rhythm. 2025 Mar; 22(3):637-646. PMID: 39094723.

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  • Published 7/2/2024

    Yuyun MF, Joseph J, Erqou SA, Kinlay S, Echouffo-Tcheugui JB, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Boden WE, Yarmohammadi H, Martin DT, Singh JP. Evolution and prognosis of tricuspid and mitral regurgitation following cardiac implantable electronic devices: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace. 2024 Jul 02; 26(7). PMID: 38812433.

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Education

  • Albany Medical College, MD
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BS

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