Joseph K. Perloff

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

University of California, Los Angeles

About

Joseph K. Perloff works in Adult Congenital Heart Disease affiliated with University of California, Los Angeles.

Joseph K. Perloff was the Streisand/American Heart Association Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at UCLA. He founded the Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center in 1980. He authored textbooks including Clinical Recognition of Congenital Heart Disease and Congenital Heart Disease in Adults.

Research focus

Congenital Heart Disease in AdultsCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsCoronary Artery AnomaliesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairPost-Operative Atrial Arrhythmias

Impact

337 pubs · 13,951 cites · h-index 62

Training

MD
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
1951
BA
Tulane University
1945

Affiliations

Work Experience

Streisand/American Heart Association Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics

UCLA · 1977 - 2014

Founding Director

Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center · 1980 - 2014

Chief of Cardiology

University of Pennsylvania · 1972 - 1977

Professor of Medicine

Georgetown University · 1957 - 1972