Brian Palmisano, MD,PhD
Cardiologist
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Position:
Cardiologist
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Primary Specialty:
Cardiology
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Languages Spoken:
English
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Gender:
Male
About Brian Palmisano
Brian Palmisano, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist and physician-scientist specializing in cardiovascular medicine at OU Health in Oklahoma City. He focuses on the clinical and translational aspects of cardiovascular disease, with particular expertise in lipid disorders, atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic disease. His work bridges patient care and mechanistic research related to coronary artery disease risk.
Dr. Palmisano earned his doctorate of medicine and doctor of philosophy through the Medical Scientist Training Program at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN. He completed internal medicine residency training through Stanford University Medical Center in Stanford, CA, including participation in the Translational Investigator Program. He subsequently completed fellowship training in cardiovascular medicine at Stanford University Medical Center, where he trained under faculty mentors in cardiovascular genetics and translational science.
Dr. Palmisano is engaged in research focused on genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of coronary artery disease and smooth muscle cell biology, supported by national funding agencies. His work reflects an ongoing commitment to advancing cardiovascular medicine through academic scholarship and physician-scientist training.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians - Heart & Vascular Clinic
Health Education
- Fellowship
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Cardiovascular Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA
- Training
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Translational Investigator Program
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, CA
- Medical School
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Medical Scientist Training Program
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, TN
