EDUCATION AND TRAINING

B.A., Brown University, Providence, RI, 1998

M.D., Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2004

Residency in Internal Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 2007

Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

Research Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2010-2012

Masters of Science, Health and Health Care Research, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2012

Zachary D. Goldberger M.D., M.S.

Acting Assistant Professor of Medicine
Attending Physician, Harborview Medical Center

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007.

American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, board eligible

AREAS OF CLINICAL EXPERTISE

General cardiology

Noninvasive electrocardiology/electrocardiography

Echocardiography

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator utilization

Patterns of care during in-hospital cardiac arrest

Antiarrhythmic drug therapy/drug toxicity in modern clinical practice

Improving ECG literacy and cardiac physical exam skills in trainees

SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Winner, Intern Excellence in Teaching Award: University of Washington School of Medicine, 2005

2010-2012 Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, University of Michigan Health System

Recipient, Travel Award for ACC Legislative Conference, 2010

National Institutes of Health, Clinical Research Loan Repayment Program Travel Award for AHA Junior Investigator Travel Stipend, 2011

Finalist, American College of Cardiology Young Investigator Award (deferred to present at AHA), 2011

Fellow, American College of Physicians

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

1. Goldberger ZD, Weinberger SE, Nicosia RF, Saint S, Young BA. Variations on a theme. N Engl J Med 2008.359:1502-07.

2. Goldberger ZD, Rho RW, Page RL. Approach to the diagnosis and initial management of the stable adult patient with stable wide complex tachycardia: diagnosis and initial management. Am J Cardiol 2008;101:1456-66.

3. Goldberger ZD, Valle JA, Dandekar VK, Chan PS, Ko DT, Nallamothu BK. Are changes in carotid intima-media thickness related to risk of nonfatal myocardial infarction? A Critical Review and Meta-Regression Analysis. American Heart Journal 2010;360:701-14.

4. Goldberger ZD, Nallamothu BK. Hospital specialization for coronary artery bypass grafting: Anything special about it? Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2010;3:572-72.

5. Goldberger ZD, Goldberger AL. Therapeutic Ranges of Serum Digoxin Concentrations in Patients With Heart Failure. Am J Cardiol 2012;109:1818-21.

6. Goldberger ZD, Fagerlin A. ICDs—increasingly complex decisions. Arch Int Med 2012;172:1106-7.

7. Goldberger ZD, Chan PS, Berg RA, Kronick SL, Cooke CR, Lu M, Banerjee M, Hayward RA, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK. Duration of resuscitation and outcomes during in-hospital cardiac arrest. In press, Lancet 2012.

8. Goldberger AL, Goldberger ZD, Shvilkin A. Clinical Electrocardiography, a simplified approach, 8th ed. Elsevier: In press, 2012.

9. Goldberger AL, Goldberger ZD. Becoming a consummate clinician. London: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

10. Goldberger ZD, Chan PS, Berg RA, Kronick SL, Cooke CR, Lu M, Banerjee M, Hayward RA, Krumholz HM, Nallamothu BK. Duration of resuscitation and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest. Lancet 2012; doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(12)60862-9