Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD

(Dr. Peter Drew Wearden, PHD)

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: heart transplant

2423 Nw 67th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32606

(407) 650-7669

Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD is a cardiac surgeon in Gainesville, FL specializing in cardiac surgery, general surgery, thoracic surgery and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD is affiliated with Baptist Health, Wolfson Children's Hospital, Nemours Children's Health and THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION.

Office Locations

Address:

2423 Nw 67th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32606

Address:

6535 Nemours Parkway
Orlando, FL 32827

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“According to the hearing documents, Dr. Peter Wearden, director and chair of Nemours Cardiac Center, told regulators that Orlando Health's submission of application is "disingenuous, discouraging...”—"State denies Orlando Health's plans for pediatric heart transplant program", Orlando Sentinel, February 2018

“Dr. David Nykanen of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Dr. Frank Pigula of Florida Hospital for Children, and Dr. Peter Wearden of Nemours Children's Hospital are among the members of the...”—"Shepherd's Hope building new clinic", Orlando Sentinel, October 2017

“"Our goal is not just to build the best cardiac center, but also to elevate the entire hospital at the same time," said Dr. Peter Wearden, a well-regarded pediatric cardiothoracic surgeon who moved...”—"Are 3 pediatric heart surgery centers in Central Florida too many?", Orlando Sentinel, February 2017

Education & Training

Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Congenital Cardiac Surgery) American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery) and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Congenital Cardiac Surgery) American Board of Thoracic Surgery (Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery)

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

Wolfson Children's Hospital

Nemours Children's Health

THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Peter D. Wearden, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Syncardia Systems, LLC	$323 The SynCardia Total Artificial Heart $323
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$195 VENTAVIS ILOPROST $109	$87
Ethicon US, LLC	$153 SURGICEL Family of Absorbable Hemostats $85	DERMABOND Portfolio $52	ECHELON FLEX Stapler $16
Canon Medical Systems USA, Inc.	$141 $141
CryoLife, Inc.	$82 PhotoFix $47	TMR $34
Other	$260 AMPLATZER $67	FORE-SIGHT $59	COR KNOT $24	Cardiopulmonary $24	Vascular $22	Other $63

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,005
Travel and Lodging	$148

Biography

Dr. Peter Wearden is a cardiac surgery, general surgery, and pediatric cardiothoracic surgery specialist in Orlando, FL and Jacksonville, FL. Clinical interests for Dr. Wearden include heart transplant. Dr. Wearden attended West Virginia University School of Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and a hospital affiliated with West Virginia University. He is professionally affiliated with Nemours Children's Health, Baptist Health, and Wolfson Children's Hospital.