Paul J. Hauptman

Paul J Hauptman, M.D.

Dean

Summary

Paul J. Hauptman, M.D., has received research grants from the American Heart Association and National Institutes of Health and has served as a reviewer for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and as a consultant to the Circulatory System Devices Panel and Medical Device Advisory Committee of the FDA.

At the University of Tennessee, Dr. Hauptman was deeply invested in the expansion of research capabilities, faculty development and health equity issues through initiatives such as the Academic Leadership Academy, a Women in Science fund, Disparities Awareness Month and the Advancing Access to Careers in Science Scholars Program.

In recognition of his work as a mentor and patient advocate, Dr. Hauptman was named Teacher of the Year and received the Caring Physician Award from Saint Louis University. His major research interests have involved the assessment of outcomes in advanced heart failure, patient-physician communication and trends in cardiovascular care. He is the author of numerous abstracts, articles, book chapters, consensus guidelines and reviews.

Education

  • B.A., Columbia University
  • M.D., Cornell University Medical College

Postdoctoral Training

  • Intern in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston
  • Resident in Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  • Clinical Fellow in Cardiology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
  • Research/Clinical Fellow in Medicine, Cardiovascular Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston
  • Research Fellow in Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Books or chapters published

  1. Hauptman PJ and Kelly RA. Digitalis Glycosides. In: Hosenpud JD and Greenberg BH, eds. Congestive Heart Failure: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Comprehensive Approach to Therapy. 2nd edition. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000. Revision in 3rd edition, published Aug-2006. Reviewed in: NEJM 2007;356:2227
  2. Hauptman PJ. Management of Long-Term Survivors of Heart Transplantation. In: Braunwald E, ed. Harrison’s Online. McGraw Hill 2001.
  3. Hauptman PJ, Mikolajcak P. Palliative and Hospice Care in Heart Failure. In: Yancy C, Young JB, eds. Therapeutic Strategies in Heart Failure. 1st edition. Oxford: Clinical Publishing/Oxford Medical Publishing Ltd, 2007
  4. Hauptman PJ, Swedberg K. Management of Overt Heart Failure. In: Yusuf S, Cairns J, Camm J, Fallen E, Gersh B, eds. Evidence-Based Cardiology, 3rd edition. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing 2009
  5. Hauptman PJ, McCann P. Inotropic Therapy for Heart Failure: Past, Present and Future. In: Deedwania P, Mather P, eds. Drug and Device Therapy in Heart Failure, 1st edition. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing 2014