Peter H Spooner MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4729 E CAMP LOWELL DR TUCSON AZ, 85712About
Dr. Peter Spooner is a cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Spooner specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Spooner also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Saskatchewan- Coll Of Med- Saskatoon- Sask- Canada 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thyroid hormone and thyroid hormone analogues in the treatment of heart failure.
- Pilot studies on the use of 3,5-diiodothyropropionic acid, a thyroid hormone analog, in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
- Clinical and experimental studies on the use of 3,5-diiodothyropropionic acid, a thyroid hormone analogue, in heart failure.
- NOS1AP variant associated with incidence of type 2 diabetes in calcium channel blocker users in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study.
- Echocardiographic changes after myocardial infarction in a model of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction.
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