The Richard A. and Susan F. Smith Center for Outcomes Research is associated with the CardioVascular Institute (CVI) at BIDMC, where cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and vascular surgeons provide comprehensive care for the heart and vascular system. The Smith Center is comprised of a team of researchers and physicians using clinical trials and data analysis to assess the current state of cardiovascular care in the United States.
Eric A. Secemsky, MD, MSc currently is the Section Head of Interventional Cardiology and Vascular Research at the Smith Center. Dr. Secemsky's research focuses on the comparative effectiveness of coronary and vascular therapies, with an emphasis on the use of novel statistical methods. He also examines outcomes related to cardiovascular disorders and the use of risk prediction models to guide treatment.
