Background
Whitlow, Patrick Lee was born on June 26, 1950 in Atlanta. Son of George and Eloise Whitlow.
Whitlow, Patrick Lee was born on June 26, 1950 in Atlanta. Son of George and Eloise Whitlow.
Bachelor in Psychology with highest honors, University of Virginia, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1976.
Intern/resident in internal medicine, University Texas Southwest Health Sciences Center, Dallas, 1977-1979;
fellowship in cardiology, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1981;
instructor in medicine division cardiology, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1981-1982;
assistant professor medicine, division of cardiology, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1982-1986;
director coronary care unit, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1982-1984;
director cardiac catheterization laboratory, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1984-1986;
director coronary care unit, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1986-1989;
staff department cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1986;
staff department of vascular medicine, joint appointment, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1989;
director interventional cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1991;
staff department of molecular cardiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1991. Member scientific and medical advisory board Biocompatibles Ltd., since 1994. Member scientific advisory board Kensey Nash Corporation, since 1993.
Member randomized trial advising committee Heart Technology, Inc./SCIMED, since 1993.
Fellow American College Cardiology (Ohio Board Trustees 1990-1994, Young Investigator award 1982). Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association (member county on high blood pressure research and county for clinical cardiology since 1982), International Adreas Grüntzig Society, American Society of Anesthesiologists (committee for practice guidelines for sedation and analgesia by nonanesthesiologists since 1994), Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Catherine Elizabeth Widener. Children: Laura, Patrick, Katherine.