Peter James Kudenchuk, MD
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Peter James Kudenchuk, MD
Medical Specialties
- Cardiac electrophysiology
- Telehealth services
Top Conditions & Symptoms
- Arrhythmias
- Angina
- Atrial flutter
- Atrial fibrillation (AFib)
- Atrial tachycardia (AT)
Top Procedures & Treatments
- Pacemaker implantation
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICD)
- Medical management of cardiac arrhythmias
Locations
Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake
About Peter James Kudenchuk
Peter Kudenchuk, MD, is a board certified cardiologist at the Cardiology Clinic at UW Medical enter and a UW professor of Cardiology, Cardiology Research and Medicine.
Dr. Kudenchuk strives to improve the quality of life for patients who have cardiac arrhythmias, by managing them pharmacologically and by implanting and managing heart rhythm devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators. He believes patients should be cared for with compassion and provided with clear, meaningful information that best allows them to make informed choices about their medical care.
Dr. Kudenchuk earned his MD from the UW. He is triple board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. His clinical interests include sudden cardiac arrest and cardiac resuscitation.
Education and Training
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Univ. of Washington, School of MedicineMedical education, 1979UW- Division of General Internal MedicineInternship, MedicineUW - Division of General Internal MedicineResidency, MedicineOregon Health Sciences University and UWFellowship
Board Certifications
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Critical Care Med. (Int Med), 1987, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease, 1985, American Board of Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine, 1982, American Board of Internal Medicine