Summary

Dr. Peter Kures is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at New England Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kures further advanced his training through fellowships at New England Medical Center and Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Illinois. With 39 years of medical experience, he holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and speaks English.

Dr. Kures practices at Overlake Medical Center and Clinics in Bellevue, Washington. He focuses on treating high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and familial lipid disorders. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, contrast echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiograms to evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiovascular conditions. Patients rate Dr. Kures 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 39 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Rush-Presbyterain-St Lukes Medical Center (Illinois)
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Overlake Clinics Cardiology

1135 116th Ave NE Ste 600 Bldg 3Bellevue, WA 98004

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
4.9 
39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Bellevue , WABellevue , WASeattle , WAMinneapolis , MN
Med School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine (Medical Education) Med School: Chulalongkorn University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter R Kures

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Assurant Health
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Community Health Plan of Washington - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Dean Health Plan
  • First Choice Health
  • GEHA
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Peter R Kures has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Peter R Kures has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Peter R Kures holds an active medical license in the state of Washington. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Rush-Presbyterain-St Lukes Medical Center (Illinois) in 1995 and New England Medical Center-Boston (Massachusetts) in 1991.

Residency

Completed their residency at New England Medical Center-Boston (Massachusetts) in 1990 and New England Medical Center-Boston (Massachusetts) in 1988.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 1987.

NPI Number

Peter R Kures' NPI number is 1225256845.

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Peter Kures is affiliated with Overlake Medical Center And Clinics.

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