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William Clusin, MD

Phone:(650) 723-7111
Profile: http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/William_Clusin/
Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Associate Professor
 
Honors & Awards
Title
Organization
Date(s)
Member
NIH Cardiovascular Study Section
1988-1992
Associate Editor
Journal of Clinical Investigation
1988-1992
Fellow
American College of Physicians
1998
Fellow
American Heart Association
2001
Member
American Society for Clinical Investigation
1987
Administrative Appointments
Title
Organization
Start Year
End Year
Consultant Cardiologist
Palo Alto VA Medical Center
1994
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Attending Cardiologist
Stanford Medical Center
1981
-
Medical Director Adult ECG Laboratory
Stanford Medical Center
2000
-
Professional Education
Degree
Awarding Institution
Field of Study
Year of Graduation
MD, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Med.
Medicine; Neuroscience
1976
Research Interests

Cardiac action potentials; tissue culture, voltage, clamp technique; role of calcium in ischemia arrhythmias; coronary, artery disease; myocardial infarction.

Publications
  • Clusin WT, "Calcium and cardiac arrhythmias: DADs, EADs, and alternans." Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci 2003; 40: 3: 337-75 More »
  • Clusin WT, Anderson ME "Calcium channel blockers: current controversies and basic mechanisms of action." Adv Pharmacol 1999; 46: 253-96 More »
  • Wu Y, Clusin WT "Calcium transient alternans in blood-perfused ischemic hearts: observations with fluorescent indicator fura red." Am J Physiol 1997; 273: 5 Pt 2: H2161-9 More »
  • Lauer MR, Gunn MD, Clusin WT "Endothelin activates voltage-dependent Ca2+ current by a G protein-dependent mechanism in rabbit cardiac myocytes." J Physiol 1992; 448: 729-47 More »
  • Mohabir R, Lee HC, Kurz RW, Clusin WT "Effects of ischemia and hypercarbic acidosis on myocyte calcium transients, contraction, and pHi in perfused rabbit hearts." Circ Res 1991; 69: 6: 1525-37 More »
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