Peter Lloyd Tilkemeier MD
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
208 Collyer St Suite 100 Providence RI, 02904About
Dr. Peter Tilkemeier practices Nuclear Medicine in Providence, RI. Dr. Tilkemeier uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1986
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neuropsychological functioning among cardiac rehabilitation patients.
- Significance of right ventricular visualization on stress sestamibi in a patient with dyspnea after atrial septal defect repair.
- Program participation and physical activity maintenance after cardiac rehabilitation.
- Influence of exercise intensity on the presence, distribution, and size of thallium-201 defects.
- Prevalence of depressive disorders in men and women enrolled in cardiac rehabilitation.
- American Society of Nuclear Cardiology information statement: Standardized reporting matrix for radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Prevalence of anxiety disorders in men and women with established coronary heart disease.
- Comparison of chest pain, electrocardiographic changes and thallium-201 scintigraphy during varying exercise intensities in men with stable angina pectoris.
- ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging. Endorsed by the Society of Nuclear Medicine [added].
- ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging.
- Prevalence and characteristics of multiple psychiatric disorders in cardiac rehabilitation patients.
- Highlights of the 2009 Scientific Session of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology: Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1-4, 2009.
- Gender disparity and the appropriateness of myocardial perfusion imaging.
- Predictors of Delayed Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories: An Analysis of the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Database.
- Improved compliance with reporting standards: A retrospective analysis of Intersocietal Accreditation Commission Nuclear Cardiology Laboratories.
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