Peter S. Hoffmeister MD
Voluntary Assistant Professor, Medicine
150 S Huntington Avenue | (617) 638-5300peter.hoffmeister@va.gov
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. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and has been in practice between 11-20 years.
Education
MD, Albany Medical College, 1998
BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1998
Publications
Yuyun MF, Erqou SA, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Yarmohammadi H, Echouffo Tcheugui JB, Martin DT, Joseph J, Singh JP. Risk of ventricular arrhythmia in cardiac resynchronization therapy responders and super-responders: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Europace. 2021 08 06; 23(8):1262-1274. PMID: 33496319.
Published on 2/6/2021Yuyun MF, Erqou SA, Peralta AO, Hoffmeister PS, Yarmohammadi H, Echouffo-Tcheugui JB, Martin DT, Joseph J, Singh JP. Ongoing Risk of Ventricular Arrhythmias and All-Cause Mortality at Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Generator Change: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2021 03; 14(3):e009139. PMID: 33554611.
Published on 5/12/2018Ofman P, Hoffmeister P, Kaloupek DG, Gagnon DR, Peralta A, Djousse L, Gaziano JM, Rahilly-Tierney CR. Posttraumatic stress disorder and mortality in VA patients with implantable cardioverter-defibrillators. Clin Cardiol. 2018 May; 41(5):652-659. PMID: 29532498.
Published on 6/30/2014Ofman P, Petrone AB, Peralta A, Hoffmeister P, Albert CM, Djousse L, Gaziano JM, Rahilly-Tierney CR. Aspirin use and risk of atrial fibrillation in the Physicians' Health Study. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Jun 30; 3(4). PMID: 24980132.
Published on 6/30/2013Ofman P, Peralta A, Hoffmeister P, Gaziano JM, Djousse L. Do Omega-3 Fatty Acids Decrease the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation? J Atr Fibrillation. 2013 Jun-Jul; 6(1):836. PMID: 28496856.
Published on 3/20/2013Ofman P, Khawaja O, Rahilly-Tierney CR, Peralta A, Hoffmeister P, Reynolds MR, Gaziano JM, Djousse L. Regular physical activity and risk of atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2013 Apr; 6(2):252-6. PMID: 23515264.
Published on 11/4/2012Ofman P, Rahilly-Tierney C, Djousse L, Peralta A, Hoffmeister P, Gaziano JM, Weiss A, Lotan C, Rosenheck S. Pacing system malfunction is a rare cause of hospital admission for syncope in patients with a permanent pacemaker. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2013 Jan; 36(1):109-12. PMID: 23121111.
Published on 7/21/2012Ofman P, Cook JR, Navaravong L, Levine RA, Peralta A, Gaziano JM, Djousse L, Curillova Z, Hoffmeister P, Smoot K, Jiang L, Tighe DA, Stoenescu ML. T-wave inversion and diastolic dysfunction in patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy. J Electrocardiol. 2012 Nov-Dec; 45(6):764-9. PMID: 22819483.
Published on 7/19/2012Rosman J, Hoffmeister P, Reynolds M, Peralta A. Possible proarrhythmia with dronedarone. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2013 Jan; 24(1):103-4. PMID: 22812636.
Published on 4/1/2012Hoffmeister P, Gautam S, Peralta A, Kinlay S. Intravascular ultrasound-assisted coronary sinus lead implant in patient with contrast anaphylaxis. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2013 Mar; 36(3):e74-6. PMID: 22469186.