
About Peter Pak, MD
Peter H. Pak, MD, specializes in consultative cardiology with emphasis on cardiomyopathy and heart failure. He joined Pacific Heart Institute from Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he was an Assistant Professor on the Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Faculty. Dr. Pak served as Medical Director of Critical Care at Saint John’s Health Center, and he currently serves on its Cardiovascular Quality Improvement Committee. He has authored many articles in highly respected, peer-reviewed cardiology journals.
After graduating from Johns Hopkins University with Honors in Biology, Dr. Pak earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. During his cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital, he won an American College of Cardiology/Merck Fellowship award for clinical research.
Originally from the east coast, Dr. Pak loves living in sunny Southern California where he can indulge in his favorite pastimes of birding, hiking, and photography year-round. He is the proud dad of two Eagle Scouts, and he continues to volunteer his time with Santa Monica’s Boy Scout Troop 2.
I have been seeing Dr. Pak for a number of years. He is always professional, courteous and caring. I would highly recommend Dr. Pak to anyone seeking cardiac care.
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Dr. Pak is great
Providence PatientCourteous. Listened attentively. Kind. Helpful.
Providence PatientHe's the best. Nice man. Knows his stuff
Providence PatientVisits with Dr. Pak are always informative and pleasant.
Providence PatientVery pleased with my Doctors
Providence PatientKind, patient and caring. Also, easy to talk to. He made me feel I was in the best possible hands.
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Providence PatientA very good experience I needed and received
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Providence PatientDr Pak is an extremely patient and caring doctor and a great listener
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