Dr. Peter H. Stone is director of the Vascular Profiling Research Group and the Cardiovascular Division Faculty Mentorship Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. A cardiovascular medicine specialist, he is also a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Stone received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed an internal medicine residency at University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, a cardiology fellowship at Pacific Medical Center (now California Pacific Medical Center) and cardiology research fellowship at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Dr. Stone is board certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease.
His research focuses on coronary artery disease (CAD), specifically the vascular biology of atherosclerosis, innovative strategies to risk-stratify individual coronary plaques and novel pharmacologic and device CAD therapies. He leads multicenter clinical trials investigating risk assessment of coronary plaques, and new anti-ischemia therapies. He has written over 190 peer-reviewed publications and received research funding from the National Institutes of Health.