Frederick Masoudi | |
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| Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Amherst College University of Colorado Denver Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| Occupation(s) | Cardiologist, professor |
Frederick A. Masoudi (born 1965, Denver, Colorado, United States) is an American cardiologist with expertise in cardiovascular outcomes research, clinical registries and quality measurement.
An alumnus of Amherst College (BA, 1987), he earned an MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (1992) and completed his residency and chief residency at University of California, San Francisco (1996). He also holds an MS in public health from the University of Colorado Denver (2001).[1]
He is a practicing cardiologist, and Professor of Internal Medicine at the Dell Medical School.[2] He also is Visiting Clinical Professor of Cardiology at University of Colorado School of Medicine,[1] where he formerly was a tenured professor, physician-scientist, and a senior member of the Colorado Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Consortium.[3] Masoudi has served as the Chair of the American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Task Force on Performance Measures (2007–2010); is the vice-chair of the AHA Quality of Care and Outcomes Council; and is an Associate Editor of the journal Circulation[4] He has been involved with the National Cardiovascular Data Registry since 2007.[5]
He and his wife, physician Marie Johnson Masoudi, had three children, two of whom perished when a single-engine plane crashed into the vacation home where the family was staying.[6]