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Winchester: page 1
Curriculum Vitae David E. Winchester, MD MS
Updated October 16, 2017
EDUCATION
ACADEMIC DEGREES
B.S., Microbiology 1996-2000 B.A., Sociology 2000-2001 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
M.D. 2001-2005 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
M.S., Clinical and Translational Science 2009-2011 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Supported by the Clinical Research Curriculum Award K30RR022258 and the
Clinical and Translational Science Award from the National Center for Research
Resources
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
Internal Medicine Residency 2005-2008 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Cardiology Fellowship 2008-2011 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS
Virginia Board of Medicine Inactive Florida Board of Medicine Active Basic/Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS) Active
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate, 8/28/08 American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease Diplomate, 11/04/11 Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology Diplomate, 1/1/12 Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Diplomate, 9/20/12 National Board of Echocardiography Testamur, 7/21/14
FELLOWSHIPS
Fellow, American College of Cardiology 2012 Fellow, American College of Physicians 2012 Fellow, American Society of Nuclear Cardiology 2016
EMPLOYMENT AND ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Associate Professor of Medicine with Tenure 2017-Present
University of Florida College of Medicine
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Faculty Appointment to Department of Radiology 2016-Present University of Florida College of Medicine
Staff Physician, Cardiology 2011-Present
Malcom Randall VA Medical Center (8/8)
Assistant Professor of Medicine 2011-2016 University of Florida College of Medicine
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEE SERVICE
Member, Graduate Faculty in Clinical Investigation 2016-Present University of Florida
Program Director, Advanced Fellowship in Cardiovascular Imaging 2015-Present UF Health Cardiology/Radiology
Assistant Program Director for Quality and Research 2015-Present University of Florida Cardiology Fellowship Program
Continuing Medical Education Oversight Committee 2015-Present UF Health
Medical Director, Home Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program 2014-Present North Florida/South Georgia VA Health System
Co-Chief, Adult Cardiovascular Imaging 2013-Present University of Florida Department of Radiology
Clinical Competency Committee 2012-Present Core Teaching Faculty Member University of Florida Internal Medicine Residency Program
Women and Cardiovascular Disease Champions 2012-2015 National Veterans Affairs Workgroup
Director, Cardiovascular Services 2011-2015 UF Health Chest Pain Evaluation Center
Chest Pain Center Steering Committee 2011-2015 UF Health Chest Pain Evaluation Center
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Teaching for Quality Certificate 2016
Association of American Medical Colleges
Medical Education Research Certificate In Progress
Association of American Medical Colleges
3D Echo Imaging for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Procedures 2014
Philips Learning Center
Patient Safety Curriculum Workshop 2014
VA National Center for Patient Safety
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Quality and Safety Educators Academy 2012
Society of Hospital Medicine/Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine
Academy of Research Excellence (Master Certificate Program) 2012
Clinical and Translational Science Institute
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Leadership Academy 2012-2013 Florida Medical Association
AWARDS
Eagle Scout Award Boy Scouts of America
1994
Outstanding Member of the Student Senate University of Florida
1998
Hall of Fame University of Florida
1999
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society University of Florida
2000
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society University of Florida
2000
Outstanding Graduate Leadership Award University of Florida
2000
Excellence in Medicine Leadership Award American Medical Association Foundation
2003
Leadership Scholarship Florida Medical Association
2003
Tampa General Basic Science Award University of South Florida
2005
Outstanding Medical Student Award University of South Florida, American College of Physicians
2005
Excellence in Teaching Award, Honorable Mention University of Virginia Mulholland Society
2007
Nominee, Holt Leadership Award Southern Medical Society
2007
Young Scientist Award University of Virginia Housestaff Council
2008
First Place, Poster Presentation “Novel Precipitants of Apical Ballooning Syndrome” American College of Physicians, Virginia Chapter
2008
Excellence in Teaching Award University of Virginia Mulholland Society
2008
Fellow of the Year Teaching and Clinical Excellence Award University of Florida College of Medicine, Dept of Internal Medicine
2009
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First Place, Oral Abstract, Clinical Case “The Joy and Heartache of Motherhood” American Medical Association Research Symposium
2009
First Place, Oral Abstract, Young Investigator Award “Use of 320 detector cardiac CT for ED patients with chest pain” Florida Chapter, American College of Cardiology
2010
Third Place, Poster Presentation, Young Investigator Award “Use of 320 detector cardiac CT for ED patients with chest pain” National American College of Cardiology Leadership Forum
2011
Finalist, Oral Presentation, Young Investigator Award “Appropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veteran Population” American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions 2013
2013
Presidential Scholarship for New Health Services Researche rs AcademyHealth
2013
Stop Heart Disease Researcher of the Year Award Florida Heart Research Institute
2014
Finalist, Cardiovascular Young Investigator Forum Northwestern University
2014
Excellence in Research Award for Junior Faculty University of Florida Department of Medicine
2015
Excellence in Teaching Award University of Florida Department of Medicine
2015
Gerold L. Schiebler Advocate for Medical Students Award Florida Medial Association
2015
Excellence in Teaching Award University of Florida Department of Medicine
2016
Choosing Wisely Challenge, 2nd Place Project American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
2016
Gold Status Fellow VA Undersecretary for Health Diffusion of Excellence Campaign
2016
Next Gen Innovator (Early Career Cardiology Award) Cardiology Today
2017
Excellence in Teaching Award University of Florida Department of Medicine
2017
Choosing Wisely Challenge, 1st Place Project American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
2017
University Term Professorship University of Florida
2017-2020
Exemplary Teacher University of Florida College of Medicine
2018
EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Instructor – Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Curriculum 2014-Present University of Florida Department of Internal Medicine
Creator and Director – Fellows Applied Quality Training (FAQT) 2013-Present University of Florida Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
Designed curriculum and mentored fellows in quality improvement projects
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Instructor – ECG Basics 2013-Present Internal Medicine Clerkship for medical students (Course: BCC 7110)
Instructor – Valvular pathology 2013-Present Cardiovascular and Respiratory Pathology (Course: BMS 6633)
Instructor – Small group discussions 2013-Present Evidence Based Medicine (Course: BMS 6823)
Instructor – Medicine Independent Study 2012-2013 University of Florida College of Medicine (Course: MEL 7948)
Creator and Director – Transesophageal Echocardiography Simulator Curriculum
2012-Present
University of Florida Division of Cardiovascular Medicine Developed educational goals and supervise use of simulator
Director – Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Curriculum
2011-Present
University of Florida Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Department of Radiology
Develop educational goals, manage lecture schedule, provide didactics
Lecturer – Multidisciplinary Nuclear Cardiology Curriculum 2011-Present University of Florida Division of Cardiovascular Medicine and Department of Radiology
Provide didactic content for residents and fellows
Lecturer – Career Development Curriculum 2009-2011 University of Florida Department of Internal Medicine
Adapted from prior work at the University of Virginia
Preceptor – Essentials of Patient Care IV 2011 University of Florida College of Medicine Curriculum
Lecturer – Cardiovascular Disease (PAS 5010) 2009-Present University of Florida Physician Assistant Program
Lectures created and delivered annually
Creator and Codirector – Career Development Curriculum 2007-2008 University of Virginia Department of Internal Medicine
A series of lectures and workshops delivered through the academic year to help
Internal Medicine residents prepare for the next stages of their careers
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
ALACHUA COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
Member, Board of Directors 2013-Present
Delegate to FMA HOD 2013
Treasurer 2014-2015
Vice-President 2015-2016
President 2016-2017
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL COLLEGES
Representative, Organization of Student Representatives 2001-2004
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Member, Fellows-in-Training Committee 2009-2010
National Chair, Fellows-in-Training Committee 2010-2011
Council on Academic Cardiology 2010-2012
Cardiovascular Leadership Institute
Fellows-in-Training and Early Career Workgroup
2011
Grants Database Workgroup 2012-2013
Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force 2015-Present
Accreditation Management Board 2016-Present
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION
Peer Review Steering Committee 2015-2016
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Chair, University of South Florida Chapter
Medical Student Section
2002-2003
Member, House of Delegates 2003-2004
2013-Present
National Chair, Governing Council
Medical Student Section
2004-2005
Member, Legislative Advocacy Committee
Resident and Fellow Section
2005-2006
Chair, Legislative Advocacy Committee
Resident and Fellow Section
2006-2007
Member, Council on Legislation 2008-2010
Chair, Committee on Scientific Research
Resident and Fellow Section
2010-2011
Adviser
University of Florida Medical Student Section Chapter
2013-Present
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR CARDIOLOGY
Annual Meeting Planning Committee 2015-Present
Health Policy Committee 2015-Present
Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force 2016-Present
Nuclear Cardiology Self Assessment (NKSAP) Committee 2017
FLORIDA CHAPTER, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Member, Board of Directors 2013-2017
Member, Advocacy Committee 2013-Present
Member, Education Committee 2014-Present
Delegate to FMA HOD 2014-Present
Chair, Quality Committee 2014-Present
FLORIDA CHAPTER, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Member, Annual Scientific Meeting Planning Committee 2015-2016
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FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Gerold Schiebler Legislative Internship March 2005
Alternate Delegate to AMA House of Delegates 2013-2015
Council on Legislation 2013-Present
Reference Committee III: Legislation 2015
Delegate to AMA House of Delegates 2015-Present
FLORIDA STATE LEGISLATURE
Doctor of the Day, volunteer clinic physician 2013-2015
IMWELL STUDY (PI: Bavry, UF)
Data Safety Monitor 2014-2017
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
Co-Chair, Housestaff Council
University of Virginia
2007-2008
SOCIETY OF CARDIOVASCULAR PATIENT CARE
Member, Education Committee 2011-2015
Member, Planning Committee and Track Leader 2014 Congress 2013
Member, Board of Directors 2014-2016
Chair, Annual Congress 2016
Chair, Education Committee 2015-2016
RESEARCH AND SUPPORT
Strategies to Reduce Unnecessary Imaging
VA Career Development Award-2 $1.4 million (award pending)
2017-2022
Patient-Centered Assessment of Symptom Burden Prior to Nuclear
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, VA Pilot Grant $11,500
2017-Present
Sponsor for Anthony Barrios
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2017-2018
CPRAnywhere, Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 Innovation
Grant, $35,500
2016-Present
Real World use of cardiac troponin and downstream utilization of
cardiovascular services, Roche Diagnostics, grant number: RD002690,
$30,208.00
2015-Present
Site Co-Investigator, University of Florida, Reversal of Dabigatran
Anticoagulant Effect With Idarucizumab (RE-VERSE AD) Trial, Industry
sponsored, Clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT02104947
2015-Present
Just-in-time Cardiology: Improving Access to Care by Embedding
Cardiology in Primary Care and Offering Same Day Clinic
Appointments, Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 Innovation
Grant $49,250
2015-2016
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Sponsor for Diana Baxter
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2015-2016
Sponsor for Anastasia Bagrova
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2015-2016
Veterans Affairs Office of Rural Health
Home Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Program: $196,100
2014-2016
Veterans Integrated Service Network 8 Innovation Grant
An educational Intervention to reduce unnecessary nuclear cardiac stress testing: $42,050
2014-2015
Sponsor for Linda Nguyen
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2014-2015
Attitudes and Awareness of Appropriate Use Criteria
Supported by Gatorade Endowment: $30,000
2013-2015
Sponsor for Andrew Kitchen
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2013-2014
Site Co-Investigator, University of Florida College of Medicine
Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial (CIRT), NHLBI Sponsored,
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01594333
2013-Present
Site Co-Investigator, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
Evaluation of Cardiovascular Outcomes After an Acute Coronary
Syndrome During Treatment With Alirocumab (ODYSSEY Outcomes)
Trial, Industry sponsored, Clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT01663402
2012-Present
Sponsor for Ryan Meral
Supported by NIH T35 Training Grant: T35-HL007489-28
2012-2013
Chest Pain Evaluation Center Patient Registry
Supported by Gatorade Endowment: $31,640
2012-2014
Site Primary Investigator, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
International Study of Comparative Health Effectiveness With Medical and Invasive Approaches (ISCHEMIA) Trial, NHLBI sponsored, Clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT01471522
2012-Present
Database management design and support
Supported by Clinical and Translational Science Award NIH Grant: 1UL1RR029890
2011-Present
Site Co-Investigator, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
PROspective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain
(PROMISE) Trial, NHLBI sponsored, Clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT01174550 .
Site enrollment: 44 subjects
2010-2015
CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS
IRB Protocol Study Title
2017-01249 Strategies to Reduce Unnecessary Noninvasive Imaging: Multi -methods
assessment
2017-00593 Improving access to cardiology clinic at the VA
2017-00589 Patient-Centered Assessment of Symptom Burden Prior to Nuclear Myocardial
Perfusion Imaging
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2016-02510 Impact of Sex and Ethnicity on Underuse of Cardiovascular Stress Testing in
the Outpatient Setting
2016-00712 Appropriate Use of Cardiovascular Procedures to Optimize Healthcare Value
2015-01010 Real World Use of Cardiac Troponin and Downstream Utilization of
Cardiovascular Services
2015-01046 International Study of Comparat ive Health Effectiveness with Medical and
Invasive Approaches (ISCHEMIA)
2015-00209 Descriptive analysis of nuclear cardiac stress test information publicly
available on the internet
2013-00469 Patient and Clinician Assessment of Appropriate Use Criteria
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (* INDICATES MENTEE)
1. Winchester DE, Strieter R, Truwit J, Hagspiel K. Dyspnea in an elderly woman with a clottingdisorder. UVa J Med. 2006;1:36-38
2. Brunfeldt A, Winchester DE, Densmore J. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia presenting with
chest pain and a normal white blood cell count. UVa J Med. 2007;2:6-9
3. Winchester DE, Guilliams K. A purpuric rash and mononeuritis multiplex . Am Fam Physician.
2008;77(4):501-502 (2008 Impact Factor 1.94)
4. Winchester DE, Lewis J, Farineau D, Donowitz G. A career development curriculum for
Internal Medicine residents: practical application of suggested educational reforms. UVa J
Med. 2008;4:11-13
5. Winchester DE, Taylor A, Ragosta M. Novel precipitants of apical ballooning syndrome
(takotsubo cardiomyopathy). UVa J Med. 2008;4:44-46
6. Winchester DE, Lipinski MJ, Cupp ME, Sifri CD. Not so innocuous. Am J Med.2008;121(10):855-857, PMID: 18823853 (2008 Impact Factor 5.105)
7. Winchester DE, Ragosta M, Taylor AM. Concurrence of angiographic coronary artery diseasein patients with apical ballooning syndrome (tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy). CatheterCardiovasc Interv. 2008;72(5):612-616, PMID: 18798323 (2008 Impact Factor 2.248)
8. Winchester DE, Wymer DC, Shifrin RY, Kraft SM, Hill JA. Responsible use of computedtomography in the evaluation of coronary artery disease and chest pain. Mayo Clin Proc.2010;85(4):358-364, PMID: 20360294 (2010 Impact Factor 5.034)
9. Winchester DE, Bavry AA. Acute myocardial infarction during infusion of liposomaldoxorubicin for recurrent breast cancer . Breast J. 2010;16(3):313-314, PMID: 20408827(2010 Impact Factor 1.425)
10. Winchester DE, Wen X, Xie L, Bavry AA. Evidence of Pre-Procedural Statin Therapy: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010;56(14):1099-1109, PMID:20825761 (2010 Impact Factor 14.293)
11. Winchester DE, Bavry AA. Limitations of the MEDLINE database in constructing meta -analyses. Ann Intern Med. 2010;153(5):347-348, PMID: 20820050 (2010 Impact Factor16.729)
12. Winchester DE, Wen X, Brearley WD, Park KE, Anderson RD, Bavry AA. Efficacy and Safety ofGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors During Elective Coronary Revascularization: A Meta -Analysisof Randomized Trials Performed in the Era of Stents and Thienopyridines. J Am Coll Cardiol.2011;57(10):1190-1199,PMID: 21371635 (2011 Impact Factor 14.156)
13. Winchester DE, Jois P, Kraft SM, Wymer DC, Hill JA. Immediate computed tomographycoronary angiography versus delayed outpatient stress testing for detecting coronary arte ry
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disease in emergency department patients with chest pain . Int J CV Imag. 2012 Mar;28(3):667-674, PMID: 21503704 (2012 Impact Factor 2.648)
14. Winchester DE, Brearley WD, Wen X, Park KE, Bavry AA. Efficacy and safety ofunfractionated heparin plus glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors during revascularization for anacute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized trials performed with stents andthienopyridines. Clin Cardiol. 2012;35(2):93-100, PMID: 22028212 (2012 Impact Factor1.834)
15. Afaneh A*, Wymer D, Kraft S, Winchester DE. Membranous ventricular septal aneurysmdemonstrated with cardiac computed tomography . Tex Heart Inst J. 2012;39(3):450-451,PMID: 22719170 (2012 Impact Factor 0.674)
16. Winchester DE, Stomp D*, Shifrin RY, Jois P. Design and implementation of a stand-aloneChest Pain Evaluation Center within an academic emergency department . Crit PathwCardiol. 2012;11(3):123-127. PMID: 22825532
17. Chauffe R*, Winchester DE. Which patients may benefit from coronary artery calciumscoring? Cleve Clin J Med. 2013;80(6):370-3. PMID: 23733903 (2013 Impact Factor 3.370)
18. Winchester DE, Meral R*, Ryals S*, Beyth RJ, Shaw L. Appropriate use of myocardialperfusion imaging in a veteran population: profit motives and professional liabilityconcerns. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(14):1381-3. PMID: 23752899 (2013 Impact Factor13.25)
19. Abtahi D*, Wymer D, Winchester DE. Septal enhancement and dysfunction one week afternon-ST elevation myocardial infarction . NASCI Case In Point, 12/01/2013;http://www.nasci.org/Education/CaseinPoint/2013CaseinPointCases.aspx#1190296-septal-enhancement-12012013 (online only)
20. Winchester DE, Chauffe R*, Liu T, Badiye A, Patel M, Bello D. A quality improvement projectfor reducing cardiac CT radiation dose in a community -based, multi-hospital setting. CritPathw Cardiol. 2013;12(2):49-52. PMID: 23680808
21. Winchester DE, Cooper-DeHoff R, Gong Y, Handberg E, Pepine C. Mortality implications ofangina and blood pressure in hypertensive patients with coronary artery disease: new datafrom extended follow-up of the INternational VErapamil/Trandolapril STudy (INVEST). ClinCardiol. Clin Cardiol. 2013;36(8):442-7. PMID: 23720247(2013 Impact Factor 2.23)
22. Winchester DE, Jeffrey R*, Schwarz J*, Jois P. Comparing two strategies for emergencydepartment chest pain patients: immediate computed tomography coronary angiographyversus delayed outpatient treadmill testing. Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2013;12(4):197-200. PMID:24240549
23. Gupta A*, Winchester DE, Pepine CJ. Antagonist molecules in the treatment of angina. ExprtOpin Pharmacother. 2013;14(17):2323-2342. PMID: 24047238 (2013 Impact Factor 3.085)
24. Winchester DE, Hymas J*, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Dusaj RS, Shaw LJ, Beyth RJ. Cliniciandependent variations in inappropriate use of myocardial perfusion imaging: training,specialty, and location. J Nucl Cardiol. 2014;21(3):598-604. PMID: 24671699 (2014 ImpactFactor 2.942)
25. Kline KP*, Sardana V*, Winchester DE. Left ventricular mass in a patient with peripheraleosinophilia. J Cardiovasc Med. 2014 (epub ahead of print). PMID: 24838037 (2014 ImpactFactor 1.510)
26. Winchester DE, Pepine CJ. Usefulness of Beta Blockade in Contemporary Management ofPatients with Stable Coronary Heart Disease . Am J Cardiol 2014;114(10):1607-12. PMID:25260949 (2014 Impact Factor 3.276)
27. Petersen JW, Winchester DE, Park K, Szady AD, Della Roca DG, Ahmed M, Tassin H, Qi Y,Pepine CJ. A Training program in cardiovascular cell -based therapy: from the NHLBICardiovascular Cell Therapy Research Network . Regen Med 2014;9(6):793-797. PMID:25431915 (2014 Impact Factor 2.786)
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28. Winchester DE, Chauffe RJ*, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Ryals S*, Dusaj R, Shaw L, Beyth RJ.Clinical utility of inappropriate positron emission tomography myocardial perfusion imaging:Test results and cardiovascular events. J Nucl Cardiol 2015;22(1):9-15. PMID: 25084975(2015 Impact Factor 2.929)
29. Schwarz J*, Prashad A*, Winchester DE. Prevalence and implications of severe anxiety in aprospective cohort of acute chest pain patients . Crit Pathw Cardiol 2015;14(1):44-7. PMID:25679088
30. Winchester DE, Kitchen A*, Brandt J*, Dusaj RS, Virani SS, Bradley SM, Shaw LJ, Beyth RJ.Metrics of quality care in Veterans: correlation between primary care performancemeasures and inappropriate myocardial perfusion imaging . Clin Cardiol 2015;38(4):195-9.PMID: 25870096 (2015 Impact Factor 2.431)
31. Brandt JC*, Harman E, Winchester DE. An Unusual Case of Non-Sustained VentricularTachycardia. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis 2015;9(3):103-106.
32. Winchester DE, Brandt J*, Schmidt C, Allen B, Payton T, Amsterdam EA. Diagnostic Yield ofRoutine Noninvasive Cardiovascular Testing in Low Risk Acute Chest Pain Patients . Am JCardiol 2015;116(2):204-7. PMID: 25958114 (2015 Impact Factor 3.154)
33. Al-Ani M*, Weber M, Winchester DE, Kosboth M. Pericardial Mass in a Patient withRheumatoid Arthritis . BMJ Case Reports June 8 2015 (online only).
34. Al-Ani M*, Winchester DE. Prevalence and Overlap of Noncardiac Conditions in theEvaluation of Low Risk Acute Chest Pain Patients . Crit Pathw Cardiol 2015;14(3):97-102.PMID: 26214812
35. Bradley SM, Hess E, Winchester DE, Sussman JB, Aggarwal V, Maddox TM, Baron AE,Rumsfeld JS, Ho M. Stress Testing Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the VAHealth Care System: Insights from the VA CART Program . Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes2015;8(5):486-92. PMID: 26198400 (2015 Impact Factor 4.282)
36. INCAPS Investigators Group. Current worldwide nuclear cardiology practices and radiationexposure: results from the 65 country IAEA Nuclear Cardiology Protocols Cross -SectionalStudy (INCAPS). Eur Heart J. 2015;36(26):1689-96. PMID: 25898845 (2015 Impact Factor15.064)
37. Winchester DE, Zhang P*, Jadhav MP*, Beyth RJ. A Cohort Study of Myocardial PerfusionImaging in Veteran patients without symptoms: contributing factors and results of testing .Medicine 2015;94(32):e1154 PMID: 26266347 (2015 Impact Factor 2.133)
38. Morris PB, Ference BA, Jahangir E, Feldman DN, Ryan JJ, Bahrami H, El -Chami MF, Bhakta S,Winchester DE, Al-Mallah MH, Shields MS, Deedwania P, Mehta LS, Phan BP, Benowitz NL.Cardiovascular Effects of Cigarette Smoke Exposure and Secondhand Smoke . J Am CollCardiol 2015;66(12):1378-1391. PMID: 26383726 (2015 Impact Factor 17.759)
39. Kline K*, Conti CR, Winchester DE. Historical perspective and contemporary management ofacute coronary syndromes: from MONA to THROMBINS2 . Postgrad Med. 2015 127(8):855-862. PMID: 26457728 (2015 Impact Factor 1.906)
40. Jain A*, Mehta R, Al-Ani M, Hill JA, Winchester DE. Determining the Role of ThiamineDeficiency in Systolic Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review. J Card Fail2015;21(12):1000-7. PMID:26497757 (2015 Impact Factor 3.259)
41. Kline K*, Winchester DE. A Hole in My Heart: Mitral Abscess and Fistula . J Echocard2015;13:159-60 PMID: 26497151
42. Winchester DE, Pepine CJ. Angina treatments and prevention of cardiac events: an appraisalof the evidence. Eur Heart J Supp 2015;17(Supp G):G10-G18. PMID: 26740801 (2015Impact Factor 0.455)
43. Winchester DE, Wolinsky D, Beyth RJ, Shaw LJ. Discordance Between Appropriate UseCriteria from Different Specialty Societies: a Potential Concern for Health Policy. JAMACardiol 2016;1:207-10 PMID:27437893
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44. Elgendy IY*, Mahmoud A*, Shuster JJ, Doukky R, Winchester DE. Outcomes afterInappropriate nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging: A systematic review and meta -analysis. J Nucl Cardiol 2016;23:680-9. PMID: 26253327 (2016 Impact Factor 3.930)
45. Hamburger R*, Spertus J, Winchester DE. Utility of the Diamond-Forrester classification instratifying acute chest pain in an academic chest pain center . Crit Pathw Cardiol2016;15:56-9. PMID: 27183255
46. Winchester DE, Burkart T, Choi C, McKillop M, Beyth RJ, Dahm P. Postgraduate Education inQuality Improvement Methods: Initial results of the Fellows’ Applied Quality Training (FAQT)Curriculum. Crit Pathw Cardiol 2016;15:36-9. PMID: 27183251
47. Shi L, Dorbala S, Paez D, Shaw LS, Zukotynski KA, Pascual TN, Karthikeyan G, Vitola JV,Better N, Bokhari N, Rehani MM, Kashyap R, Dondi M, Mercuri M, Einstein AJ, INCAPSInvestigator Group. Gender Differences in Radiation Dose From Nuclear Cardiology StudiesAcross the World: Findings From the INCAPS Registry . JACC Cardiovascular Imaging2016;9:376-84. PMID: 27056156
48. Pokharel Y, Akeroyd JM, Ramsey DJ, Hira RS, Nambi V, Shah T, Woodard LD, Winchester DE,Ballantyne CM, Petersen LA, Virani SS. Statin Use and Its Facility-Level Variation in PatientsWith Diabetes: Insight From the Veterans Affairs National Database. Clin Cardiol2016;39:185-91.PMID: 27059708 (2016 Impact Factor 2.757)
49. Winchester DE, Burke L*, Agarwal N*, Schmalfuss C, Pepine C. Predictors of Short and LongTerm Mortality in Hospitalized Veterans with Elevated Troponin . J Hosp Med 2016;11:773-7.PMID: 27256219 (2016 Impact Factor 2.203)
50. Winchester DE, Agarwal N*, Burke L*, Bradley SM, Schember T, Schmalfuss C. Physician-level variation in myocardial infarction and angiography among Veteran patients withelevated troponin . Mil Med Res 2016;3:22 PMID:27458522
51. Ison T, Morris L, Wilkerson G, Schmidt C, Winchester DE. Process Improvements to ReduceCardiac Troponin Turnaround Time in the Emergency Department . Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2016Sep;15(3):95-7. PMID: 27465003
52. Taasan V, Wokhlu A, Taasan MV, Dusaj R, Mehta A, Kraft S, Winchester DE, Wymer DC.Comparative Accuracy of Supine Only and Combined Supine -Prone Myocardial PerfusionImaging in Men . J Nucl Cardiol 2016;23:1470 PMID:26719152 (2016 Impact Factor 3.930)
53. Kline KP*, Plumb J*, Nguyen L*, Shaw LJ, Beth RJ, Hou T, Winchester DE. Patient andProvider Attitudes on Appropriate Use Criteria for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging . JACCImaging 2017;10:824-825 PMID:28017379
54. Elgendy IY*, Winchester DE, Pepine CJ. Experimental and early investigational drugs forangina pectoris. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2016;25:1413-21. PMID: 27791405 (2016Impact Factor 4.030)
55. Winchester DE, Wokhlu A, Dusaj R, Schmalfuss C. Simulation-Based Training ofTransesophageal Echocardiography for Cardiology Fellows. J Echocardiography2016;15(3):147-149 PMID: 27914039
56. Doukky R, Diemer G, Medina A, Winchester DE, Murthy V, Hearn G, Phillips LM, Flood K,Giering L, Schwartz RG, Russell R, Wolinsky D. Promoting Appropriate Use of CardiacImaging Procedures: No Longer an Academic Exercise . Ann Int Med 2017;166:438-440PMID: 28241267
57. Winchester DE, Bolanos AJ*, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ, Shaw LJ. Revascularization and outcomesin Veterans with moderate to severe ischemia on myocardial perfusion imaging . Mil MedResearch 2017;4:12 PMID: 28373909.
58. Al-Ani M*, Ismael M, Winchester DE. Morphine in Acute Pulmonary Oedema Treatment , CurrEmerg Hosp Med Rep 2017 (accepted for publication)
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59. Winchester DE, Baxter D*, Markham MJ, Beyth RJ. Quality of Information on the InternetRegarding Inappropriate Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing and the Choosing Wisely Campaign .Interact J Med Res 2017:6:e6 PMID: 28473305
60. Winchester DE, Schmalfuss C, Helfrich CD, Beyth RJ. A specialty-specific MultimodalityEducational Quality Improvement Initiative to Deimplement Rarely Appropriate MyocardialPerfusion Imaging. Open Heart 2017;4(1) PMID: 28674630.
61. Marchick MR, Setteducato ML, Revenis JJ, Robinson MA, Weeks EC, Payton TF, WinchesterDE, Allen BR. Comparison of Three Symptom Classification Methods to Standardize theHistory Component of the HEART Score Crit Pathw Cardiol 2017 2017;16:102-104
62. Alsamarah A*, Bansari A, Nasser H, Bagrova A*, Alsamarah I, Raza W, Winchester DE.Comparison of the Appropriateness of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Men versus Women.Am J Cardiol 2017;120:191-195 PMID 28545628
63. Ye F, Stalvey C, Khuddus MA, Winchester DE, Toklu HZ, Mazza JJ, Yale SH. A SystematicReview of Mobility/Immobility in Thromboembolism Risk Assessment Models forHospitalized Patients . J Thromb Thrombolysis 2017;44:94-103 PMID: 28484939
64. Xie J, Winchester DE, Phillips LM, Hachamovitch R, Berman DS, Blankstein R, DiCarli MF,Miller TD, Al-Mallah MH, Shaw LJ. The Elusive Role of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging inStable Ischemic Heart Disease: Is ISCHEMIA the Answer? J Nucl Cardiol 2017 (epub aheadof print) PMID: 28752313
65. Bagrova A*, Alsamarah A*, Winchester DE. Comparing two methods for determiningappropriateness of myocardial perfusion imaging: Criteria from the American College ofCardiology Foundation and the American College of Radiology. J Nucl Cardiol 2017(accepted for publication) PMID: 28660600
66. Kline KP*, Shaw LJ, Beyth RJ, Plumb J*, Nguyen L*, Huo T, Winchester DE. Perceptions ofpatients and Providers on Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for Asymptomatic Patients,Choosing Wisely, and Professional Liability . BMC Health Serv Res 2017;17:553. PMID:28800760
67. Rambarat C*, Winchester DE. Learning From Errors: Unnecessary Intensive Care UnitAdmissions. BMJ Case Reports 2017. (accepted for publication).
OTHER PUBLICATIONS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (* INDICATES MENTEE)
INVITED EDITORIALS
1. Winchester DE, Moseley R, Hendel R. The Business of Accreditation . J Nucl Cardiol
2015;22(3):504-6. PMID: 25376669
2. Winchester DE. Anatomic and functional testing for coronary artery disease in symptomatic
patients yield similar cardiovascular outcomes . Evid Based Med. 2015 Aug;20(4):145. PMID:
26109577
3. Winchester DE, Hendel RC. Progress through accreditation, still room for quality
improvement. J Nucl Cardiol 2017, (accepted for publication).
BOOK CHAPTERS
1. Kaufmann M*, McKillop M, Miles W, Winchester DE. Pitfalls in Atrial Fibrillation
Management in Short Stay Management of Atrial Fibrillation , 2nd ed, Edited by Peacock F
(accepted).
2. Winchester DE, Pepine CJ. Nonobstructive Atherosclerotic and Nonatherosclerotic Coronary
Heart Disease in Hurst’s The Heart, 14 th ed. Edited by Fuster V (accepted).
3. Vilaro J*, Winchester DE. Outpatient Medication Titration in Acute Heart Failure in Short
Stay Management of Heart Failure, 2nd ed, Edited by Peacock F (accepted).
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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1. Winchester DE, Cancer information, Tampa Tribune, July 2 2002, Page A6
2. Winchester DE, Ruscher-Rogers K. A clinical skills exam for medical students? New Engl J
Med. 2003;348(13):1294-1295, PMID: 12660401 (2005 Impact Factor 44.016)
3. Winchester DE, Who needs doctors? America does. Letter to the Editor, US News and World
Report, March 14, 2005
4. Winchester DE, Jacob A, Murphy T. Omalizumab for asthma. New Engl J Med.
2006;355(12):1281-1282, PMID: 16990394 (2006 Impact Factor 51.296)
5. Winchester DE, Holstege C. Inclusion of patients who overdose with dihydropyridine calcium
channel blockers would potentially increase clinical utility of hyperglycemia . Crit Care Med.
2008;36(2):662, PMID: 18216652 (2008 Impact Factor 6.594)
6. Winchester DE. Online response to Naturopathic medicine for the prevention of
cardiovascular disease: a randomized clinical trial . CMAJ 2013 Apr 29 (Epub only), PMID:
23630244 (2013 Impact Factor 7.464)
NON-PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
1. Winchester DE. Benefits of the LCE Program at USF , HCMA Bulletin, Sept/Oct 2002, Page 27
(news article)
2. Winchester DE. A gentle bird of prey, Medlennium Spring 2003, Volume 4:47-48 (essay)
3. Selections from Essays That Worked for Medical Schools , edited by Jones S, Baer EA,
Ballantine Books, 2003 pgs 24-26 and pgs 110-112.
4. Winchester DE. What do you want to be doing at 3 AM? The Legible Script, Spring 2005:97-
98 (essay)
5. Winchester DE. Ennui and trust. Veritas Online Literary Journal, Spring 2006 (essay)
6. Winchester DE, Plews-Ogan M. Drug-induced angioedema. Resident and Staff Physician.
2006 Feb;53(2) (case report)
7. Winchester DE “A sandbar at St. Teresa Beach, Florida” , Arch Int Med 2010;170:1077
8. Winchester DE “A rainbow over the bow of the USS Missouri, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii ”, Arch Int
Med 2010;170:1540
9. Winchester DE “Sunset at St. Teresa Beach, Florida”, Arch Int Med 2010;170:1677
10. Winchester DE “Waikiki Beach as seen from Diamond Head crater, Honolulu, Hawaii”, Arch
Int Med 2010;170:1744
11. Winchester DE “Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Eastern Tennessee, United States ”,
Arch Int Med 2010;170:1793
12. Conti CR. The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations , 2nd ed. Volume 8. Photo-
illustrations, Plate 3-18 and 3-19
13. Winchester DE, McKillop M, Choi C. State of the Art Cardiovascular Care at the Malcom
Randall VAMC . Alachua County Medical Society HOUSECalls, Fall 2014.
14. Winchester DE “Mesquite grove, Arizona” JAMA Internal Medicine 2015;175(5):791
15. Winchester DE. “Elevated troponins are serious business, even without an MI ”, Hospitalist
News Oct 6, 2016. http://www.mdedge.com/ehospitalistnews/article/115214/acute -
coronary-syndromes/elevated-troponins-are-serious-business.
16. Winchester DE “Portland Head Light (Portland, ME)” JAMA Internal Medicine 2017;Accepted
for publication.
17. Winchester DE. “The Contemporary Challenges of Medicine and the Medical Society” ,
Alachua County Medical Society, House Calls. Summer 2016
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18. Winchester DE. “Making Smart Investments in your Profession” , Alachua County Medical Society,
House Calls. Fall 2016
19. Winchester DE. “Is the Customer (Patient) Always Right?”, Alachua County Medical Society,
House Calls. Spring 2017
20. Winchester DE. “An Innovative Approach to Healing Hearts”, Alachua County Medical
Society, House Calls. Spring 2017
BOOK REVIEWS
1. Winchester DE. Broad Scope, visual aids on DVD enhance cardiac CT text. Cardiology Today
July 2011 [Review of Clinical Cardiac CT: Anatomy and Function, 2 nd ed. By Halpern EJ]
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS (* INDICATES MENTEE)
1. Winchester DE, Cooper-DeHoff RM, Gong Y, Handberg E, Pepine CJ. Incident angina during
hypertension treatment is associated with increased risk of death, MI, or stroke among
patients with known CAD. Circulation. 2009;120:S440-S441. Poster Presentation, American
Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, November 16 2010 (Orlando, FL)
2. Winchester DE, Xie L, Bavry AA. What are the short and long term benefits of statin therapy
initiated around the time of invasive procedures? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled
trials. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010;53(10s):A51.E482. Poster Presentation, American College of
Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions, March 14 2010 (Atlanta, GA)
3. Bavry AA, Winchester DE. Evidence for pre-procedural statin therapy: meta-analysis of
randomized trials. Eur Heart J. 2010;31(suppl):600. Oral Presentation, European Society of
Cardiology Congress, August 31 2010 (Stockholm, Sweden)
4. Winchester DE, Jois-Bilowich P, Kraft SA, Wymer DC, Hill JA. Real world use of 320 detector
computed tomography coronary angiography for chest pain triage in the emergency
department. Ann Emerg Med. 2010;56(3):S63. Poster Presentation, American College of
Emergency Physicians Annual Research Forum, September 28 2010 (Las Vegas, NV)
5. Winchester DE, Wen X, Brearley WD, Park KE, Anderson RD, Bavry AA. What Is The Benefit
Of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention? A Meta -
analysis Of Randomized Clinical Trials Performed In The Era Of Stents And Thienopyridines.
Circulation. 2010;122:A10903. Oral Presentation, American Heart Association, November
16 2010 (Chicago, IL)
6. Winchester DE, Jois P, Kraft SM, Wymer DC, Hill J. Use of 320 Detector Computed
Tomography Coronary Angiography for Evaluating Patients with Chest Pain in the Emergency
Department: Impact on Duration of Stay and Coronary Artery Disease Detection. J Am Coll
Cardiol. 2011;57:E2013. Poster Presentation, American College of Cardiology Scientific
Session, April 2-5 2011 (New Orleans, LA)
7. Schwarz JE, Winchester DE, Jois P, Kraft SM, Wymer DC, Hill JA. Immediate computed
tomography coronary angiography versus delayed outpatient stress testing for detecting
coronary artery disease in emergency department patients with chest pain: extended follow -
up. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2011;5(4):S46. Poster Presentation, Society of
Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, July 14-17 2011 (Denver, CO)
8. Brearley WB, Winchester DE, Wen X, Choi C, Luke WD, Bavry AA. Intracoronary Bolus
Administration of Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors is Beneficial During PCI for Acute Coronary
Syndromes: a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Circulation. 2011;124:A15236. Poster
Presentation, American Heart Association, November 16 2011 (Orlando, FL)
9. Winchester DE, Gong Y, Cooper-DeHoff R, Handberg E, Pepine CJ. Mortality Associated with
Angina and Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensive Patients with Coronary Artery
Disease: New Data from Extended Follow-up of the INternational VErapamil/trandolapril
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Study (INVEST) J Amer Coll Cardiol. 2012;59(13s):E1458. Poster Presentation, American
College of Cardiology, March 26 2012 (Chicago, IL)
10. Winchester DE, Jois P, Stomp D. Design and Implementation of a Stand-Alone Chest Pain
Evaluation Center within an Academic Emergency Department . Crit Pathw Cardiol. 2012
Sep;11(3). Poster Presentation, Society of Chest Pain Centers Annual Congress, May 2 2012
(Orlando, FL)
11. Winchester DE, Chauffe R, Liu T, Badiye A, Patel M, Bello D. Cardiac Computed Tomographic
Angiography Dose Reduction Outside Academia: Application of Best Practices in a Multi -
hospital Community-based Setting. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2012;6(4):S1-S79. Poster
Presentation, Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography, July 21 2012, (Baltimore,
MD)
12. Winchester DE, Meral R, Chauffe R, Ryals S, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, Shaw L. Appropriate Use of
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veteran Population . J Am Coll Cardiol 2013;61(10
Suppl):E2126. Oral Presentation, American College of Cardiology, March 11 2013, (San
Francisco, CA)
13. Schwarz J, Prashad A, Winchester DE. Prevalence and implications of severe anxiety in
emergency department patients with chest pain . Crit Pathw Cardiol 2013;12(3)171. Oral
Presentation, Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care Annual Congress, April 25 2013
(Orlando, FL)
14. Winchester DE, Meral R, Nguyen D, Dusaj R, Shaw L, Beyth RJ. Comparison Of Inappropriate
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging By Specialty Training And Encounter Location . Circ Cardiovasc
Qual Outcomes 2013;6:A356. Poster Presentation, American Heart Association Quality of
Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke 2013 Scientific
Sessions, May 17 2013, (Baltimore, MD)
15. Winchester DE, Ryals S, Meral R, Nguyen D, Shaw L, Beyth RJ. Medical Trainee Adherence to
Appropriate Use Criteria when Ordering Myocardial Perfusion Imaging . Poster Presentation,
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting Quality & Value Interest Group, June 22 2013,
(Baltimore, MD)
16. Winchester DE, Chauffe RJ, Meral R, Nguyen D, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, Shaw L. Outcomes in
Patients Undergoing Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veterans Health
System. J Nucl Cardiol 2013;20(4):657-697. Poster Presentation, American Soc iety of
Nuclear Cardiology, September 26-29 2013 (Chicago, IL)
17. Burke LA*, Mogali K*, Winchester DE, Lo M. Lithium Induced Hyperthyroidism Mimicking
Acute Coronary Syndrome . J Gen Int Med 2015;29:S383-384. Society of General Internal
Medicine Annual Meeting April, 2014 (San Diego, CA)
18. Winchester DE, Schmidt C, Allen B, Payton T . Diagnostic Yield of Noninvasive Cardiovascular
Testing in a Low Risk Chest Pain Unit Population. Crit Pathw Cardiol 2014;13(3):128. Oral
Presentation, Society of Cardiovacular Patient Care Annual Congress, April 30 2014, (San
Diego, CA)
19. Bradley SM, Hess E, Winchester DE, Sussman J, Aggarwal V, Maddox TM, Baron A, Rumsfeld
JS, Ho M. Stress Testing Following PCI in the VA Health Care System: Insights from the VA
CART Program . Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2014;7:A153. American Heart Association
Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke 201 4
Scientific Sessions, June 2014, (Baltimore, MD)
20. Winchester DE, Kitchen A*, Brandt J*, Bradley SM, Dusaj RS, Shaw LJ, Beyth RJ. Quality Of
Cardiovascular Care In Patients Subjected To Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging .
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2014;7:A186. American Heart Association Quality of Care
and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and St roke 2014 Scientific Sessions,
June 2014, (Baltimore, MD)
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21. Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, Winchester DE. Elevated Troponin: How Well Does it Predict a
Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome? Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2014;7:A349.
American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular
Disease and Stroke 2014 Scientific Sessions, June 2014, (Baltimore, MD)
22. Agarwal N*, Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, Winchester DE. Interprovider variation in diagnoses
and cardiac catheterization use . Cardiology 2014;128(supp 1):346. International Academy
of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions 2014, July 2014 (Boston, MA)
23. Winchester DE, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, Shaw LJ. Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients
Without Symptoms: Contributing Factors and Results of Testi ng. J Nucl Cardiol
2014;21(4):775. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session, Sept
2014 (Boston, MA)
24. Mehta AJ, Taasan V, Taasan M, Winchester DE, Wymer DC, Kraft S, Dusaj R.
Multidisciplinary Team Strategy for Interpreting Myocardial Perfusion Imaging J Nucl
Cardiol 2014;21(4):779. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session,
Sept 2014 (Boston, MA)
25. Mehta AJ, Taasan V, Dusaj R, Taasan M, Kraft S, Winchester DE, Wymer DC. Prone Imaging
Improves Diagnostic Accuracy and Image Quality of Non -Attenuation Corrected Myocardial
Perfusion Scan J Nucl Cardiol 2014;21(4):779. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Annual Scientific Session, Sept 2014 (Boston, MA)
26. Al-Ani M*, Mahmoud A*, Hamburger R*, Winchester DE. Common Non-Cardiac Contributors
to Anginal Pain: Experience of Emergency Chest Pain Evaluation Center . J Am Coll Cardiol
2015;65(10_S). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, March 2015 (San
Diego, CA).
27. Hamburger R*, Winchester DE, Spertus J, Al-Ani M*, Mahmoud A*. Utility of the Diamond-
Forrester Classification in Stratifying Acute Chest Pain in an Academic Chest Pain Center . J
Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, March
2015 (San Diego, CA).
28. Burke LA*, Jadhav M*, Schmalfuss C, Pepine CJ, Winchester DE. Predictors of Mortality in
Veteran Patients with Elevated Troponin: Type 1 versus Type 2 Myocardial Infarction . J Am
Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S). American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, March
2015 (San Diego, CA).
29. Winchester DE, Nguyen L, Kline KP, Plumb J, Huo T, Beyth RJ. Patient and provider
awareness of unnecessary testing, wasteful medical spending, and Choosing Wisely . Circ
Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2015; 8: A353. American Heart Association Quality of Care and
Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke 2015 Scientific Sessions, May
2015 (Baltimore, MD [meeting cancelled]).
30. Pokharel Y, Hira R, Akeroyd J, Woodard L, Winchester DE, Ramsey D, Ballantyne C, Petersen
L, Virani S. Statin Use and its Facility Level Variation in a National Sample of Diabetic
Patients. Diabetes. 2015;64(suppl1):691-P. American Diabetic Association Scientific
Sessions, June 2015 (Boston, MA).
31. Wokhlu A, Taasan M, Meral R, Nguyen D, Wymer D, Winchester DE. How a High Risk Calcium
Score and a Negative Myocardial Perfusion Study Affect Provider Management of Coronary
Artery Disease Risk Factors . J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2015;9(4):S60. Society of
Cardiovascular Computed Tomography Annual Scientific Meeting, July 2015 (Las Vegas, NV).
32. Cutting W, Winchester D, Panna M, Jansen M, Petersen J, McKillop M. 3D Echo Can Be Used
To Optimize Pacing Along the Longitudinal Left Ventricular Axis when Using a Multipolar
Lead. Cardiology 2015;131(suppl2):128 International Academy of Cardiology Annual
Scientific Sessions, July 2015 (Vancouver, Canada).
33. Winchester DE, Elgendy IY*, Mahmoud A*, Shuster JJ. Systematic review and meta-analysis
of the relationship between inappropriate myocardial perfusion imaging and cardiovascular
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outcomes. Eur Heart J 2015;36(suppl1):80 European Society of Cardiology Congress, August
29 2015 (London, UK).
34. Winchester DE, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ. Discordance Between Appropriate Use Criteria from
Different Specialty Societies: a Potential Concern for Health Policy . J Nucl Cardiol
2015;22:744-781. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session,
September 19 2015 (Washington DC).
35. Winchester DE, Meral R*, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ. Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging for
Symptomatic Coronary Artery Disease Patients: is it Always Appropriate? J Nucl Cardiol
2015;22:744-781. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session,
September 19 2015 (Washington DC).
36. Winchester DE, Meral R*, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ. Agreement Between 2009 and 2013
Appropriate Use Criteria for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. J Nucl Cardiol 2015;22:744-781.
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session, September 19 2015
(Washington DC).
37. Winchester DE, Kline KP*, Plumb J*, Nguyen L*, Beyth RJ. Healthcare Provider Attitudes
About Unnecessary Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Appropriate Use Criteria, the Choosing
Wisely Campaign, and Professional Liability. J Nucl Cardiol 2015;22:744-781. American
Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Scientific Session, September 19 2015 (Washington
DC).
38. Marchick M, Allen B, Weeks E, Payton T, Winchester DE. Comparison of Three Objective
Methods of Classifying the History Component of the HEART Score . Ann Emerg Med
2015;66(4):S40 American College of Emergency Physicians Research Forum, October 2015
(Boston, MA).
39. Winchester DE, Choi C, McKillop MS, Burkart TA, Beyth RJ, Dahm P. Postgraduate Education
in Quality Improvement Methods: Initial results of the Fellows’ Applied Qualit y Training
Curriculum. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2016; 9: A232. American Heart Association
Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific
Sessions March 1 2016 (Phoenix, AZ).
40. Winchester DE, Kline K*, Plumb J*, Huo T, Beyth RJ. Patient and Provider Generated
Appropriateness Ratings for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Agreement with Published
Criteria. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2016; 9: A227. American Heart Association Quality
of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions
March 1 2016 (Phoenix, AZ).
41. Winchester DE, Baxter D*, Beyth RJ. Portrayal of Inappropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion
Imaging on Social Media and the Worldwide Web. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2016; 9:
A231. American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in
Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions March 1 2016 (Phoenix, AZ).
42. Alsamarah A*, Bansari A, Nasser H, Raza W, Winchester DE. Inappropriate Use of
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Women: Contributing Factors and Results of Testing . J Am
Coll Cardiol 2016;67(13_S):1628 American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions April
2016 (Chicago, IL).
43. Helfrich CD, Rose A, Au D, Zeliadt SB, Winchester DE. A conceptual framework for
developing de-implementation strategies based on unlearning and substitution .
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting June 27 2016 (Boston, MA).
44. Guo C, Wokhlu A, Wymer DC, Winchester DE, Taasan V, Gilland D. An Image Processing
Method for Rapid Interpretation of Supine, Prone, and Attenuation Corrected Myocardial
Perfusion SPECT. J Nucl Medicine 2016;57(Suppl 2):432P Society for Nuclear Medicine and
Molecular Imaging June 14 2016 (San Diego, CA)
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45. Winchester DE, Cordiner DJ*, Allen B, Al-Ani M*, Wymer DC. Medical Radiation Exposure
and Cancer Risk During Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain . J Nucl Cardiol 2016;23(4):899-937
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, September 23 2016 (Boca Raton, FL).
46. Winchester DE, Bolanos AJ*, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ, Shaw LJ. Revascularization and Outcomes
in Veterans with Moderate-Severe Myocardial Ischemia. J Nucl Cardiol 2016;23(4):899-937
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, September 23 2016 (Boca Raton, FL).
47. Winchester DE, Helfrich CD, Stinson S, Beyth RJ. Specialty Specific and Multimodality
Education to De-Implement Rarely Appropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging . J Nucl Cardiol
2016;23(4):899-937 American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, September 23 2016 (Boca
Raton, FL).
48. Winchester DE, Kline KP*, Estel C*, Taasan S*, Zhang J, Shuster J. Overuse and Underuse of
Cardiovascular Services Associated with Elevation in Cardiac Troponin . J Am Coll Cardiol (in
press) American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions, March 17 -19 2017 (Washington
DC).
49. Winchester DE, Estel C*, Kline K*, Taasan S*, Park K, Zhang J, Shuster J. Impact of Sex and
Race on the Likelihood of Mortality, Cardiology Consultation, and Coronary Angiography
among Hospitalized Patients Evaluated with Cardiac Troponin. Circ Cardiovasc Qual
Outcomes 2017 (in press). American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes
Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions Washington DC (April 3,
2017).
50. Winchester DE, Schmalfuss C, Wymer DC, Helfrich CD, Beyth RJ. Feasibility of Audit and
Feedback for Reducing Rarely Appropriate Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Among
Veterans. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2017 (in press). American Heart Association
Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific
Sessions Washington DC (April 2, 2017).
51. Ross SJ*, Cordiner DJ*, Nuotong-Njapo SA*, Winchester DE. Misuse of Cardiac Troponin in
the Outpatient Setting: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis . Cardiology 2017;137(suppl
1). International Academy of Cardiology 22 nd World Congress on Heart Disease Vancouver
BC Canada (July 14, 2017)
52. Ross SJ*, Taasan SM*, Winchester DE. Prevalence and Patterns of Care in Cardiac Troponin
Superusers. Cardiology 2017;137(suppl 1). International Academy of Cardiology 22nd World
Congress on Heart Disease Vancouver BC Canada (July 14, 2017)
53. Merritt J*, Rambarat C*, Norton H, Black EW, Winchester DE. Systematic Review of Using
Simulation to Teach Echocardiography. Cardiology 2017;137(suppl 1). International
Academy of Cardiology 22nd World Congress on Heart Disease Vancouver BC Canada (July
14, 2017)
54. Shah N, Ross S, Nuotong-Njapo S, Merritt J, Kolarich A, Kaufmann M, Burkart T, Miles W,
Winchester DE, McKillop M. Better than you think: Appropriate Use of Implatable
Cardioverter-Defibrillators at a Single Academic Center . Cardiology 2017;137(suppl 1).
International Academy of Cardiology 22nd World Congress on Heart Disease Vancouver BC
Canada (July 14, 2017)
55. Winchester DE, Schmalfuss C, Beyth RJ. Prevalence of Ischemia on Rarely Appropriate
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Validation of Appropriate Use Criteria . J Nucl Cardiol (in
press). American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Meeting, Kansas City MO, (Sept 15,
2017)
REVIEWING ACTIVITY AND STUDY SECTIONS
American College of Cardiology, Scientific Sessions abstract reviewer, 2015
American College of Cardiology, Florida Chapter Young Investigator Award Abstracts, 2011 -
2013
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American Heart Association, Radiology and Imaging – Clinical, 2013-Present
American Heart Association, Fellow-to-Faculty Secondary Review, 2014-Present
American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions, Abstract Reviewer, 2016 -Present
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, Annual Meeting abstract reviewer, 2016 -Present
American Medical Association Research Symposium, Judge, November 15, 2013
Association for Clinical Research Training Translational Science Meeting Abstracts, 2013
European Research Council, ERC Advanced Grant ad-hoc reviewer, 2015
Florida Medical Association Scientific Symposium, Judge, July 2013 , 2014
Hong Kong SAR - Health and Medical Research Fund, ad-hoc grant reviewer, 2012-2017
Singapore Ministry of Health, ad-hoc grant reviewer, 2012
Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) Rapid Response Projects,
grant reviewer Fall 2014
Veterans Affairs Women’s Health Services Specialty Care Grants Proposals FY 2015
Veterans Affairs Diffusion of Excellence Shark Tank, ad-hoc reviewer, 2017
GUIDELINE REVIEW AND WRITING
Veterans Affairs initiative to develop appropriate use criteria for left ventriculography, ad -
hoc reviewer, 2013
American College of Cardiology Appropriate Use Criteria Methodology Update Writing Group,
2016-2017
Society of Nuclear and Molecular Medical Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria for Positron
Emission Tomography Expert Panel, 2017-Present
American College of Cardiology Multimodality Appropriate Use Criteria for Imaging in Stable
Ischemic Heart Disease (Co-Chair), 2017-Present
PEER REVIEW AND EDITING RESPONSIBILITIES
American Family Physician, ad-hoc Reviewer 2009-2016
American Journal of Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014-2017
American Journal of Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2011-2015
AMA Press: Evidence Based Practice: Logic and Critical Thinking in Medicine, Spring 2004,
Reviewer Annals of Internal Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2010-2011
BMJ Case Reports, ad-hoc Reviewer, 201-2017
BMJ Open, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2015
Cardiorenal Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2017
Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2017
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2011-2012
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014
Clinical Biochemistry, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2016
Clinical Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2009-2017
Clinical Medical Insights: Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2010
Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2013-2016
Echocardiography, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2012-2016
Echojournal.com, Editor in Chief, 2011-Present
Elsevier “First Consult”, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2011-2013
European Heart Journal, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2015
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2015
International Journal of Cardiology, ad -hoc Reviewer, 2017
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International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2011-2016
Heart and Lung: the Journal of Acute and Critical Care, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2016-2017
Journal of Affective Disorders, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2017
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, ad -hoc Reviewer, 2016
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, ad -hoc Reviewer, 2017
Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging, ad -hoc Reviewer,
2014-2016
Journal of the American Heart Association, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2017
Journal of the American Medical Association: Internal Medicine, ad -hoc Reviewer, 2017
Journal of Interventional Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2016
Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014-2017
Journal of Nuclear Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2015
Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2010
Open Heart, ad-hoc Reviewer 2017
Pain Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014
Postgraduate Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014-2016
Springer Open Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2014
Stroke, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2016
Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, ad-hoc Reviewer, 2017
LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS
INTERNATIONAL INVITED
1. Winchester DE. Symposium. Nuclear Cardiology Lab in 2017. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology.
Kansas City, MO. Sep 15, 2017.
2. Winchester DE. Symposium. Risk Assessment and Prevention. American Heart Association. New
Orleans, LA. Nov 15, 2016.
3. Winchester DE. Lecture. Stress Testing: What is the Right Test?. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep 23, 2016.
4. Winchester DE, and Doukky R. Symposium. Poster Session 1: Novel Imaging Techniques. American
Society of Nuclear Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep 22, 2016.
5. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiac Imaging in the evaluation of ED chest pain: which test is best and
why?. Inaugural Symposium on Cardiovascular Emergencies. Orlando, FL. May 4, 2013.
6. Winchester DE. Lecture. How to Pass the Cardiovascular Medicine Boards: One Perspective. American
College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions Fellows in Training Forum. Chicago, IL. Mar 1, 2012.
INTERNATIONAL REFEREED
1. Winchester DE, Schmalfuss C, Beyth RJ. Poster. Prevalence of Ischemia on Rarely Appropriate
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Validation of Appropriate Use Criteria. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology Annual Meeting, Kansas City MO, Sept 15, 2017
2. Ross SJ*, Cordiner DJ*, Nuotong-Njapo SA*, Winchester DE. Poster. Misuse of Cardiac Troponin in the
Outpatient Setting: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis. International Academy of Cardiology.
Vancouver, BC, Canada Jul 15, 2017
3. Ross SJ*, Taasan SM*, Winchester DE. Poster. Prevalence and Patterns of Care in Cardiac Troponin
Superusers. International Academy of Cardiology. Vancouver, BC, Canada Jul 15, 2017
4. Merritt J*, Rambarat C*, Norton H, Black EW, Winchester DE. Poster. Systematic Review of Using
Simulation to Teach Echocardiography. International Academy of Cardiology. Vancouver, BC, Canada
Jul 15, 2017
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5. Winchester DE, Kline KP*, Estel C*, Taasan S*, Zhang J, and Shuster J. Poster. Overuse and
Underuse of Cardiovascular Services Associated with Elevation in Cardiac Troponin. American College
of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. Washington DC. Mar 17, 2017
6. Winchester DE. Paper. Choosing Wisely Competition: Education to Reduce Unnecessary Myocardial
Perfusion Imaging. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep 24, 2016 - Sep 24,
2016. National Competition, 2nd Place Award
7. Winchester DE, Helfrich C, Stinson S, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Specialty Specific and Multimodality
Education to De-implement Unnecessary Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep 23, 2016 - Sep 23, 2016.
8. Winchester DE, Bolanos AJ*, Wokhlu A, Beyth RJ, and Shaw LJ. Poster. Revascularization and
Outcomes in Veterans with Moderate-Severe Myocardial Ischemia. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep 23, 2016 - Sep 23, 2016.
9. Al-Ani M*, Cordiner D*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Medical Radiation Exposure and Cancer Risk
During Evaluation of Acute Chest Pain. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology. Boca Raton, FL. Sep
23, 2016 - Sep 23, 2016.
10. Alsamarah A*, Bansari A, Nasser H, Raza W, and Winchester DE. Poster. Inappropriate Use of
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Women: Contributing Factors and Results of Testing. American
College of Cardiology. Chicago, IL. Apr 4, 2016.
11. Winchester DE, Nguyen L*, Kline KP*, Plumb J*, Huo T, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Patient and Provider
Awareness of Unnecessary Testing, Wasteful Medical Spending, and Choosing Wisely. American Heart
Association Scientific Sessions. Orlando, Florida. Nov 10, 2015.
12. Winchester DE, Elgendy IY*, Mahmoud A*, and Shuster JJ. Poster. Systematic review and meta-
analysis of the relationship between inappropriate myocardial perfusion imaging and cardiovascular
outcomes. European Society of Cardiology Congress. London, UK. Aug 29, 2015.
13. Burke L*, Jadhav M*, Schmalfuss C, Pepine C, and Winchester DE. Poster. Predictors of Mortality in
Veteran Patients with Elevated Troponin: Type 1 versus Type 2 Myocardial Infarction. American
College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. San Diego, CA. Mar 1, 2015.
14. Hamburger R*, Spertus J, Al-Ani M*, Mahmoud A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Utility of the Diamond-
Forrester Classification in Stratifying Acute Chest Pain in and Academic Chest Pain Center. American
College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. San Diego, CA. Mar 1, 2015.
15. Al - Ani M*, Mahmound A*, Hamburger R*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Common Non-Cardiac
Contributors to Anginal Pain: experience of Emergency Chest Pain Evaluation Center. American
College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions. San Diego, CA. Mar 1, 2015.
16. Agarwal N*, Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, and Winchester DE. Paper. Interprovider variation in diagnoses
and cardiac catheterization use. International Academy of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions.
Boston, MA. Jul 1, 2014.
17. Winchester DE, Meral R*, Chauffe R*, Ryals S*, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, and Shaw L. Paper. Appropriate
Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veteran Population. American College of Cardiology
Scientific Sessions. San Francisco, CA. Mar 11, 2013. Young Investigators Award Finalist
18. Winchester DE, Gong Y, Cooper-DeHoff R, Handberg E, and Pepine CJ. Poster. Mortality Associated
with Angina and Blood Pressure Control Among Hypertensive Patients with Coronary Artery Disease:
New Data from Extended Follow-up of the INternational Verapamil/trandolapril Study. American
College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions. Chicago, IL. Mar 1, 2012.
19. Winchester DE, Wen X, Brearley W, Park K, Anderson R, and Bavry A. Paper. What is The Benefit of
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibitors During Percutaneous Coronary Intervention? A Meta-analysis of
Randomized Clinical Trials Performed In the Era of Stents. American Heart Association Annual
Scientific Sessions. Chicago, IL. Nov 1, 2010.
20. Winchester DE, Cooper-Dehoff R, Gong Y, Handberg E, and Pepine CJ. Poster. Incident angina during
hypertension treatment is associated with increased risk of death MI, or stroke among patients with
known CAD. American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions. Orlando, FL. Nov 1, 2010.
21. Winchester DE, Xie L, and Bavry AA. Poster. What are the short and long term benefits of statin
therapy?. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session. Atlanta, GA. Mar 1, 2010.
NATIONAL INVITED
1. Winchester DE, Forman DE, Duvernoy C, and Drwal K. Lecture. Home-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Veterans Affairs Office of Rural Health. Webinar. Jun 23, 2016.
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2. Winchester DE. Lecture. Hottest Topics in Acute Coronary Syndromes. Society of Cardiovascular
Patient Care Annual Congress. San Antonio, TX. Apr 1, 2015. Meeting Track Moderator
3. Winchester DE. Lecture. Low risk Chest Pain Evaluations: Who should run the show?. Society of
Cardiovascular Patient Care Annual Congress. San Diego, CA. Apr 30, 2014.
4. Winchester DE. Lecture. Hot Topics in Acute Coronary Syndromes. Society of Cardiovascular Patient
Care Annual Congress. San Diego, CA. Apr 30, 2014. Meeting Track Moderator
5. Winchester DE. Lecture. Risks of elevated coronary calcium and implications for runners. University of
Florida Running Medicine Conference. Gainesville, FL. Feb 14, 2014.
6. Winchester DE. Lecture. Appropriate Use of Nuclear Stress tests in Women Veterans. Cardiovascular
Care in Women Veterans Workgroup. Gainesville, FL. Jan 6, 2014. Teleconference Presentation to
National Audience
7. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiovascular screening prior to endurance running events. University of
Florida Running Medicine Conference. Gainesville, FL. Feb 1, 2013.
8. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiovascular risk during endurance running events. University of Florida
Running Medicine Conference. Gainesville, FL. Feb 1, 2013.
9. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiovascular Disease in Women. Veterans Affairs Mini Residency on
Women's Primary Health Care. Orlando, FL. Mar 1, 2012.
10. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiovascular Disease in Women. Veterans Affairs Mini Residency on
Women's Primary Health Care. Orlando, FL. Jul 1, 2011.
NATIONAL REFEREED
1. Winchester DE, Estel C*, Kline K*, Taasan S*, Park K, Zhang J, Shuster J. Poster. Impact of Sex and
Race on the Likelihood of Mortality, Cardiology Consultation, and Coronary Angiography among
Hospitalized Patients Evaluated with Cardiac Troponin. American Heart Association Quality of Care
and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions Washington DC
April 3, 2017
2. Winchester DE, Schmalfuss C, Wymer DC, Helfrich CD, Beyth RJ. Poster. Feasibility of Audit and
Feedback for Reducing Rarely Appropriate Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Among Veterans.
American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and
Stroke Scientific Sessions Washington DC April 2, 2017
3. Taasan S*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Investigation of Cardiac Troponin Superusers. American
Medical Association. Orlando, FL. Nov 11, 2016 - Nov 11, 2016.
4. Winchester DE, Baxter D*, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Portrayal of Inappropriate Use of Myocardial
Perfusion Imaging on Social Media and the Worldwide Web. American Heart Association Quality and
Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Annual Meeting. Phoenix, AZ. Mar 1, 2016.
5. Winchester DE, Kline K*, Plumb J*, Huo T, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Patient and Provider Generated
Appropriateness Ratings for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Agreement with Published Criteria.
American Heart Association Quality and Cardiovascular Outcomes Research. Phoenix, AZ. Mar 1,
2016.
6. Winchester DE, Choi C, McKillop MS, Burkart TA, Beyth RJ, and Dahm P. Poster. Postgraduate
Education in Quality Improvement Methods: Initial results of the Fellows’ Applied Quality Training
Curriculum. American Heart Association Quality and Cardiovascular Outcomes Research. Phoenix, AZ.
Mar 1, 2016.
7. Bagrova A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Inappropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging and
Clinical Outcomes. American Medical Association Research Symposium. Atlanta, GA. Nov 1, 2015.
8. Baxter D*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Portrayal of Inappropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
on Social Medicine and the Worldwide Web. American Medical Association Research Symposium.
Atlanta, GA. Nov 1, 2015.
9. Winchester DE, Dahm P, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Outcomes of applied training in quality improvement
for post-graduate medical trainees. Academy for Healthcare Improvement. Washington, DC. Oct 29,
2015.
10. Winchester DE, Kline KP*, Plumb J*, Nguyen L*, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Healthcare Provider Attitudes
About Unnecessary Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Appropriate Use Criteria, the Choosing Wisely
Campaign, and Professional Liability. American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Meeting.
Washington, DC. Sep 19, 2015.
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11. Winchester DE, Wokhlu A, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Discordance Between Appropriate Use Criteria from
Different Specialty Societies: A potential Concern for Health Policy. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology Annual Meeting. Washington, DC. Sep 19, 2015.
12. Winchester DE. Paper. Clinical Utility of Inappropriate Nuclear Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a
Veteran Population. Veterans Affairs Health Services Research and Development National Meeting.
Philadelphia, PA. Jul 10, 2015.
13. Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, and Winchester DE. Poster. Elevated Troponin in Veterans: How Well Does It
Predict a Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome. American College of Physicians Annual Meeting.
Boston, MA. Apr 1, 2015.
14. Winchester DE, Burke L*, Agarwal N*, Schmalfuss C, and Pepine CJ. Paper. Predictors of Mortality in
Veteran Patients with Elevated Troponin: Type 1 versus Type 2 Myocardial Infarction. Northwestern
University Young Investigators Forum. Chicago, IL. Nov 7, 2014.
15. Winchester DE, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, and Shaw LJ. Poster. Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients
Without Symptoms: Contributing Factors and Results of Testing. American Society of Nuclear
Cardiology Annual Meeting. Boston, MA. Sep 1, 2014.
16. Winchester DE, Kitchen A*, Brandt J*, Bradley SM, Dusaj RS, Shaw LJ, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Quality of
Cardiovascular Care in Patients Subjected To Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. American
Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. Jun 1,
2014.
17. Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, and Winchester DE. Poster. Elevated Troponin: How Well Does it Predict a
Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome?. American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes
Research Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. Jun 1, 2014.
18. Winchester DE, Schmidt C, Allen B, and Payton T. Paper. Diagnostic Yield of Noninvasive
Cardiovascular Testing in a Low Risk Chest Pain Population. Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care
Annual Congress. San Diego, CA. May 1, 2014.
19. Winchester DE, Chauffe RJ*, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Dusaj R, Beyth RJ, and Shaw L. Poster. Outcomes
in Patients Undergoing Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veterans Health System.
American Society of Nuclear Cardiology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. Sep 26, 2013.
20. Winchester DE, Ryals S*, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Shaw LJ, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Medical Trainee
Adherence to Appropriate Use Criteria when Ordering Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Academy Health
Annual Research Meeting Quality & Value Interest Group. Baltimore, MD. Jun 22, 2013.
21. Winchester DE, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Dusaj R, Shaw L, and Beyth RJ. Poster. Comparison of
Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging By Specialty Training And Encounter Location. American
Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting. Baltimore, MD. May 17,
2013.
22. Winchester DE, Jois P, and Stomp D*. Poster. Design and Implementation of a Stand-Alone Chest
Pain Evaluation Center within and Academic Emergency Department. Society of Chest Pain Centers
Annual Congress. Orlando, FL. May 1, 2012.
23. Winchester DE, Jois-Bilowich P, Kraft SA, Wymer DC, and Hill JA. Poster. Real world use of 320
detector computed tomography coronary angiography for chest pain triage in the emergency
department. American College of Emergency Physicians Annual Research Forum. Las Vegas, NV. Sep
1, 2010.
24. Winchester DE. Poster. Novel precipitants of apical ballooning syndrome. American College of
Physicians National Associates Meeting. Washington, DC. May 1, 2008.
25. Winchester DE, Farineau D, Lewis J, and Donowitz G. Workshop. Career Development Curriculum:
Bridging the Gap. Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine Spring Meeting. New Orleans,
LA. Apr 1, 2008.
26. Winchester DE, and Taylor AM. Poster. Variability of clinical presentation and recovery in apical
ballooning syndrome. American Medical Association Student and Resident Research Symposium.
Honolulu, HI. Nov 1, 2007.
27. Winchester DE. Poster. Fatal migration of a vena cava filter. American Medical Association Student
and Resident Research Symposium. Honolulu, HI. Nov 1, 2007.
REGIONAL INVITED
1. Winchester DE. Lecture. Contemporary Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging: Who benefits and what is
appropriate?. Medical College of Wisconsin Cardiology. Milwaukee, WI. Apr 7, 2016.
Winchester: page 25
2. Winchester DE. Lecture. Appropriate Use of Imaging: Which test for which patient?. Topics In Internal
Medicine CME Conference. Clearwater, FL. Sep 26, 2015.
3. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiac Computed Tomography: Discussion of clinical case examples.
Perspectives on New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Clinical Cardiology. Orlando, FL. Jan
31, 2015.
4. Winchester DE. Lecture. Ultrasensitive troponins: Will This Drive us Crazy?. Perspectives on New
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Clinical Cardiology. Orlando, FL. Feb 1, 2014.
5. Winchester DE. Lecture. Will Running Marathons Kill You? Acute and chronic risks of endurance
running. Topics in Internal Medicine. Orlando, FL. Sep 19, 2013.
6. Winchester DE. Lecture. Case studies of Cardiac CT, Cardiac MR, and Cardiac Ultrasound. Perspectives
on New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Clinical Cardiology. Orlando, FL. Jan 26, 2013.
7. Winchester DE. Lecture. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Clinical Implications. Perspectives on New
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques. Orlando, FL. Jan 26, 2013.
8. Winchester DE. Lecture. Coronary Calcium Scoring: Who Needs it and What Should the Clinician do
with the Information?. Perspectives on New Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques in Clinical
Cardiology. Orlando, FL. Jan 28, 2012.
REGIONAL REFEREED
1. Winchester DE. Poster. An Educational Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Nuclear Cardiac Stress
Testing. VA VISN 8 Improvement Forum. Orlando, FL. Oct 27, 2015.
STATE INVITED
1. Winchester DE, and Al-Ani M*. Lecture. Maximizing The Value of Nuclear Cardiology by Employing
AUC. Florida Chapter of the American College of Cardiology. Orlando, FL. Aug 20, 2016.
2. Winchester DE. Lecture. Quality Cardiovascular Care in Florida. Florida Chapter of American College of
Cardiology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Aug 15, 2015. Panel Moderator
3. Winchester DE. Lecture. Appropriateness of Cardiac Imaging in A Federal Health System. Florida
Chapter of American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Aug 15, 2015.
4. Winchester DE. Workshop. Fellows in Training: Preparing for a Career in Cardiology. Florida Chapter of
the American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Aug 16, 2014. Panel Moderator
STATE REFEREED
1. Ross SJ*, Cordiner DJ*, Nuotong-Njapo SA*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Misuse of Cardiac Troponin
in the Outpatient Setting, A Single Center Retrospective Analysis. Florida Medical Association.
Orlando, FL. Aug 5, 2017.
2. Haltigan E*, Kline KP*, Estel C*, Taasan S*, Zhang HJ, Shuster J, and Winchester DE. Poster. Overuse
and Underse of Cardiovaculaar Services Associated with Elevation in Cardiac Troponin. Florida
Medical Association. Orlando, FL. Aug 5, 2017.
3. Mahtta D*, Estel C*, Kline KP*, Park K, Zhang J, Shuster J, and Winchester DE. Paper. Impact of Sex
and Race on the Likelihood of Mortality, Cardiology Consultation, and Coronary Angiography among
Hospitalized Patients Evaluated with Cardiac Troponin. Florida Medical Association. Orlando, FL. Aug
5, 2017.
4. Winchester DE. Paper. Active Management and Triage of Specialty Care Consults to Improve Access
to Care: Just-in-Time Cardiology. Gator Healthcare Forum. Gainesville, FL Sep 8, 2017.
5. Bagrova A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Appropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Cardiology
vs Radiology. Florida Chapter of American College of Physicians. Orlando, FL. Sep 9, 2016.
6. Bagrova A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Appropriate Use of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging: Cardiology
vs Radiology. Florida Academy of Family Physicians Spring Forum. Orlando, FL. Apr 8, 2016.
7. Hamburger R*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Utility of the Diamond and Forrester classification in
stratifying acute chest pain in an academic chest pain center. Florida Chapter of the American College
of Cardiology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Aug 15, 2015.
8. Burke L*, Agarwal N*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Mortality of Elevated Troponin in Veteran Patients.
Florida Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Orlando, FL. Aug 15, 2015.
Winchester: page 26
9. Kline KP*, Nguyen L*, Plumb J*, Huo T, Beyth RJ, and Winchester DE. Poster. Patient and Provider
Awareness of Unnecessary Testing, Wasteful Medical Spending and Choosing Wisely. Florida Medical
Association. Orlando, FL. Aug 1, 2015.
10. Kline KP*, Plumb J*, Nguyen L*, Shaw L, Beyth RJ, and Winchester DE. Poster. Appropriate Use
Criteria, the Choosing Wisely Campaign, and Medical Malpractice. American College of Physicians
Florida Chapter Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Mar 28, 2015.
11. Burke L*, Schmalfuss C, and Winchester DE. Poster. Elevated Troponin: How Well Does it Predict a
Diagnosis of Acute Coronary Syndrome?. Florida Chapter of American College of Physicians Annual
Scientific Meeting. Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Aug 22, 2014. 1st Place Award
12. Cao K*, Huang V*, Allen B, Marchick M, Mahmoud A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. A Study of Chest
Pain Patient Recidivism in the ED Using the HEART Score. Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Symposium by the Sea. Boca Raton, FL. Aug 1, 2014.
13. Huang V*, Cao K*, Marchick M, Allen B, Jia X*, Mahmoud A*, and Winchester DE. Poster. Comparing
the Performance of the HEART Score to the CPEC Protocol to Identify Low-risk Chest Pain Patients
who can be Safely Discharged Without Imaging in the ED. Florida College of Emergency Physicians
Symposium by the Sea. Boca Raton, FL. Aug 1, 2014.
14. Kitchen A*, Brandt J*, Dusaj RS, Shaw LJ, Beyth RJ, and Winchester DE. Poster. Quality of
Cardiovascular Care in Patients Subjected To Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging. Florida
Medical Association Research Symposium. Orlando, FL. Jul 1, 2014.
15. Chauffe R*, Nguyen D*, Meral R*, Beyth RJ, Shaw LJ, and Winchester DE. Paper. Outcomes in
Patients Undergoing Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in a Veterans Health System. Florida
Chapter of the American College of Cardiology Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL. Aug 23, 2013. 3rd Place
Award
16. Winchester DE, Ryals S*, Meral R*, Nguyen D*, Dusaj R, Shaw LJ, and Beyth RJ. Paper. Comparison
of Inappropriate Myocardial Perfusion Imaging By Specialty Training and Encounter Location. Florida
Medical Association Research Symposium. Orlando, FL. Jul 1, 2013. 3rd Place Award
17. Winchester DE, Abtahi DM*, and Wymer CD. Poster. Septal enhancement and dysfunction one week
after non-ST elevation myocardial Infarction. Florida Chapter American College of Physicians Scientific
Meeting. St. Petersburg Beach, Florida. Sep 1, 2011.
LOCAL INVITED
1. Winchester DE. Lecture. High Sensitivity Troponins 2: Judgement Day. Cardiology Grand Rounds.
Gainesville FL. March 9, 2017.
2. Winchester DE. Lecture. Nuclear stress testing: an assessment of cardiac testing overuse. VA
Research Day. Gainesville, FL. May 15, 2015.
3. Winchester DE. Lecture. Do patients benefit from unnecessary stress tests?. Internal Medicine Grand
Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Mar 5, 2015.
4. Winchester DE. Lecture. Advanced Cardiac Imaging: computed tomography and magnetic resonance
imaging. Community Health and Family Medicine Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Mar 3, 2015.
5. Winchester DE. Lecture. Navigating the Current Malpractice Environment and Tort System. Alachua
County Medical Society Meeting. Gainesville, FL. Oct 1, 2014.
6. Panel Moderator
7. Winchester DE. Lecture. Making the most of Quality Improvement: How to turn QI into research.
Research, Education, and Career Help (REACH) Conference. Gainesville, FL. Oct 1, 2014.
8. Winchester DE. Lecture. Opportunities for research in appropriate use. Division of General Internal
Medicine Research Conference. Gainesville, FL. Aug 1, 2014.
9. Winchester DE. Lecture. Introduction to the Fellows Applied Quality Training Curriculum. Department
of Medicine Subspecialty Program Directors Meeting. Gainesville, FL. Jul 1, 2014.
10. Winchester DE. Lecture. Ultrasensitive troponins: Will this drive us crazy?. Department of Medicine
Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Jun 19, 2014.
11. Winchester DE. Lecture. Low risk chest pain management: Lessons from the CPEC. Chest Pain
Evaluation Center Steering Committee. Gainesville, FL. Jun 5, 2014.
12. Winchester DE. Lecture. Appropriate Use: Attitudes and more. Department of Medicine Junior Faculty
Forum. Gainesville, FL. Apr 21, 2014.
13. Winchester DE. Lecture. Introduction to the Fellows Applied Quality Training Curriculum. Department
of Medicine Subspecialty Program Directors Meeting. Gainesville, FL. Apr 1, 2014.
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14. Winchester DE. Lecture. Appropriate Use of Nuclear Stress tests: current research and grant
proposals. Department of Health Services Research, Management, and Policy Noon Conference.
Gainesville, FL. Oct 1, 2013.
15. Winchester DE. Lecture. Will running marathons kill you? Cardiac Risks of Endurance Running.
Florida Track Club. Gainesville, FL. May 6, 2013.
16. Winchester DE. Lecture. Will running marathons kill you? Cardiac Risks of Endurance Running.
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Apr 4, 2013.
17. Winchester DE. Lecture. Keeping yourself heart healthy. Veterans Affairs Employee Lunch and Learn.
Gainesville, FL. Nov 26, 2012.
18. Winchester DE. Lecture. State of the Art Clinical Cardiovascular Care. Highlands Regional Medicine
Center. Sebring, FL. Aug 24, 2012.
19. Winchester DE. Lecture. State of the Art Clinical Cardiovascular Care. Venice Regional Medical Center.
Venice, FL. Aug 23, 2012.
20. Winchester DE. Lecture. Keeping yourself heart healthy. ProClub Wellness Program. Gainesville, FL.
Jul 25, 2012.
21. Winchester DE, and Petersen J. Lecture. Assessment of left ventricular ejection fraction by
noninvasive cardiac imaging. Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. May 1,
2012.
22. Winchester DE. Lecture. You really want to know: Is this chest pain from my heart?. Shands Women's
Advantage. Gainesville, FL. Sep 1, 2011.
23. Winchester DE. Lecture. Everyday Impact of Health Care Reform. League of Women Voters.
Gainesville, FL. Feb 1, 2011.
24. Winchester DE. Lecture. Health Care Reform 2010: A Review of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act. Radiology Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Nov 1, 2010.
25. Winchester DE. Lecture. Health Care Reform 2010: A review of the Patient Protection and Affordable
Care Act. Internal Medicine Grand Rounds. Gainesville, FL. Jul 1, 2010.
26. Winchester DE. Lecture. Evaluation and Management of Chest Pain using Cardiac CT Angiography.
Department of Emergency Medicine. Gainesville, FL. Mar 1, 2010.
27. Winchester DE. Lecture. Cardiac CT: Scanning Protocols, Contrast, and Radiation. Department of
Radiology. Gainesville, FL. Sep 1, 2009.
OTHER
1. Winchester DE. Lecture. Diagnostic Yield of Routine Noninvasive Testing: Lessons from the CPEC.
Chest Pain Evaluation Center Steering Committee. Gainesville, FL. Apr 1, 2015.
2. Winchester DE. Lecture. Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Veterans. Cardiology Grand Rounds.
Gainesville, FL. Jan 15, 2015.
3. Winchester DE. Speech. The Evaluation of Chest Pain. WCJB-TV ABC Network Affiliate Interview.
Gainesville, FL. Feb 26, 2014.
4. Winchester DE. Speech. The Choosing Wisely campaign. WCJB-TV ABC Network Affiliate Interview.
Gainesville, FL. Oct 24, 2012.
5. Winchester DE. Lecture. Learning about heart health. First Missionary Baptist Church. Gainesville, FL.
Nov 19, 2011.
6. Winchester DE. Lecture. CPR Basics. Beta Chi Theta fraternity. Gainesville, FL. Mar 1, 2011.