Berks Cardiologists, Ltd. has a long-term commitment to Clinical Research in Cardiac and Vascular Disease and related fields. Our Senior Research Coordinator, Kim Petersheim RN, and a number of our cardiologists serve as on-site principal investigators in national multi-center

research protocols in the following area of interest:  

• Pacemaker & Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Studies
• Studies in Dyslipoproteinemia & Hypertension
• Anticoagulants & Restenosis Inhibitors in Coronary Stenting
• Platelet Inhibitors to Prevent Coronary Events and Stroke
• Medical and Interventional Management of Symptomatic Peripheral Vascular Disease
• New Anticoagulants for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
• Low risk and High risk Carotid Artery Stenting studies
• Renal Artery Stenting Studies