Dr. Ronald Kanter

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Biography

Ronald Jay Kanter is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pediatrics at Duke University. He has a wealth of experience in evaluating long-term effects of surgery for Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome through a thorough medical record evaluation and telephone survey of individuals who underwent this surgery at a young age. His research interests also include developing simple diagnostic devices to identify young patients with symptoms of palpitations caused by supraventricular tachycardia, and evaluating the fate of the sinus node in children with congenital complete atrioventricular block. He is involved in a multi-institution registry for patients aged 21 years or younger who undergo catheter ablation for tachycardia substrates and has contributed to studies assessing the efficacy of various ventilation modes to stabilize catheters during electrophysiology testing, utilizing advanced GPS technology for tracking catheter positions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)