N. A. Mark Estes, MD

Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

Division/Program Title:

Director

Cardiac Arrhythmia Center

Director, Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pacemaker Laboratory

Office:

800 Washington St. #197
Boston, MA 02111

Phone:

617-636-6156

Accepting New Patients

Fax:

617-636-9115

Email Address:

nestes@tuftsmedicalcenter.org

Education and Post Graduate Training:

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Residency: New England Deaconess Hospital

Fellowships: Tufts Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital

Board Certifications:

Internal Medicine

Cardiovascular Disease

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

IBHRE

Specialties:

Cardiology
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Cardiac arrhythmias

Pacemakers

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Clinical Interests:

Cardiac arrhythmias

Atrial fibrillation

Sudden death

Cardiovascular Disease in the athlete

Syncope

Research Interests:

Prediction and prevention of sudden death

Atrial fibrillation

Arrhythmias in athletes

Selected Publications:

1. Estes NAM, Halperin JL ACC/AHA/PhysicianConsortium Clinical Performance Measures for Adults With Nonvalvular Atrial FibrillationorAtrial Flutter A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures and the Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement (Writing Committee to Develop Clinical Performance Measures for Atrial Fibrillation) 2007 Circulation. 2008 Feb 26;117(8):1101-20.
2. Dhar R, Alsheikh-Ali AA, Estes NA 3rd, Moss AJ, Zareba W, Daubert JP, Greenberg H, Case RB, Kent DM.Association of prolonged QRS duration with ventricular tachyarrhythmias and sudden cardiac death in the Multicenter Automatic Defibrillator Implantation Trial II (MADIT-II).Heart Rhythm. 2008 Jun;5(6):807-13.
3. Epstein AE, Dimarco JP, Ellenbogen KA, Estes NA 3^rd et al .ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities: executive summary.Heart Rhythm. 2008 Jun;5(6):934-55.
4. Link MS, Bir C, Dau N, Madias C, Estes NA 3rd, Maron BJ.Protecting our children from the consequences of chest blows on the playing field: a time for science over marketingPediatrics. 2008 Aug;122(2):437-9.
5. Bonow R,Masoudi F, Rumsfeld J, MD, Green L, DeLong E, Loth A, Estes NAM,  Peterson E, Goff D,Piña IGrady K Radford M, Shahian DACC/AHA Classification of Care Metrics:Performance Measures and Quality Metrics A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Dec 9;52(24):2113-7.

Honors/Awards:

• The Charles, Elliot, Lyman, Brown Prize-Moses Brown School
• The University of Pennsylvania Student Award of Merit
• Peter T. Kilgore Award, University of Cincinnati School of Medicine
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
• James L. Tullis Award, New England Deaconess Hospital
• Moses Brown School Alumni Achievement Award
• Tufts University School of Medicine Teaching Award 2001
• Moses Brown School Outstanding Alumni Award
• Lifespan Distinguished Service Award
• American Heart Association Distinguished Service Award
• Best Doctors in Boston
• Best Doctors in America
• Paul Dudley White Award American Heart Association

Professional Affiliations:

Foreign Languages:

French

Gender:

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