Peter Kudenchuk

Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is Professor of Medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the University of Washington, with a clinical practice in cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology. He is Principal Investigator for the SIREN Consortium at the University of Washington (Strategies to Innovate Emergency Care Clinical Trials Network), an NIH/NINDS-supported multi-center network performing randomized clinical trials addressing cardiovascular, neurologic, respiratory and trauma emergencies. Kudenchuk also serves as Medical Program Director for King County Medic One, is a past Associate Editor for the American Heart Association’s Textbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care and CPR, and a current member of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) Task Force on Basic Life Support.