Academic Appointment: Assistant Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA
Medical School: University of Maryland (1992)
Post-Doctorate: Research Fellow in Cardiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston MA (1993)
Residency: Boston City Hospital, Boston MA (1996)
Post Residency: Fellowship in Cardiology, Boston Medical Center, Boston MA (1999)

Selected Publications:
Sawyer DB, Siwik DA, Xiao L, Pimentel DR, Singh K, Colucci WS. Role of oxidative stress in myocardial hypertrophy and failure. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2002;34(4):379-88.

Xiao L, Pimentel DR, Wang J, Singh K, Colucci WS, Sawyer DB. Role of reactive oxygen species and NAD(P)H oxidase in alpha(1)-adrenoceptor signaling in adult rat cardiac myocytes. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2002;282(4):C926-34.

Pimentel DR, Amin JK, Xiao L, Miller T, Viereck J, Oliver-Krasinski J, Baliga R, Wang J, Siwik DA, Singh K, Pagano P, Colucci WS, Sawyer DB. Reactive oxygen species mediate amplitude-dependent hypertrophic and apoptotic responses to mechanical stretch in cardiac
myocytes. Circ Res. 2001;89(5):453-