Daniel B. Kramer, MD, MPH

Daniel B. Kramer, MD, MPH is the Section Head of Electrophysiology and Digital Health at the Smith Center and the Director of Pacemaker and ICD Services at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is also an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a faculty member of the Harvard Center for Bioethics. Dr. Kramer received his A.B. in Philosophy from Brown University, his M.D. from Harvard Medical School, and his M.P.H. from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. He completed his internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, followed by fellowships in cardiovascular disease and clinical cardiac electrophysiology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He also participated in the Medical Device Fellowship Program at the FDA. Dr. Kramer’s research has been supported by the Harvard Catalyst, the Paul Beeson Scholars Program, and the Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics, among others. Current projects include 2 NIH-funded cohort studies evaluating clinical outcomes following ICD implantation, and a PCORI PLACER award comparing two different strategies for longitudinal management of patients with pacemakers and ICDs.