Peter (“Pete”) W. Groeneveld, MD, MS is Professor of Medicine, with tenure, at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine and a primary care physician at Philadelphia’s Corporal Michael J. Crescenz VA Medical Center. He is the Founding Director of Penn’s Cardiovascular Outcomes, Quality, and Evaluative Research (CAVOQER) Center, the Director of Research at Penn’s Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (LDI), Chair of the VA’s Research and Development Committee, Co-Director of Penn’s Master of Science in Health Policy (MSHP) program, and Associate Director of the VA’s Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion (CHERP). Dr. Groeneveld’s research is focused on the quality, outcomes, costs, and equity of high-technology cardiovascular care, and his methodological expertise is in the analysis of a wide variety of health care data, including administrative claims, clinical registries, electronic medical records, and surveys. His research has been funded by the VA, NIH, AHRQ, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and he has co-authored over 130 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Groeneveld is a Fellow of the American Heart Association and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI).

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Peter Groeneveld, MD, MS
- Director of Research, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
- Director, Cardiovascular Outcomes, Quality and Evaluative Research Center
- Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
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