Deborah Heart and Lung Center Cardiologist Honored by the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging
Deborah Heart and Lung Center is proud to announce that cardiologist Renee Bullock-Palmer, M.D., has been named as one of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC): Cardiovascular Imaging’s top 20 reviewers for 2025.
Each year, JACC selects its top reviewers based on their exceptional contributions in peer review. Their thoughtful critiques, scientific discernment and dedication to scholarly excellence serve to strengthen the global cardiovascular community. JACC shares the latest research and advances in preventing and treating cardiovascular disease with doctors around the globe.
Dr. Bullock-Palmer takes her role as a peer reviewer seriously. "I’m so proud to be part of the vetting process for JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, which is an excellent journal,” she said. “JACC helps push cardiology forward, and I am happy to be part of something that helps advance the field.”
In addition to her work as a reviewer, Dr. Bullock-Palmer has authored numerous articles that have been published in peer-reviewed medical journals, and she has participated in a number of clinical research projects.
Dr. Bullock-Palmer is board-certified in cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology, adult congenital heart disease, cardiovascular computed tomography (CT) and adult echocardiography. Her special interests include women’s heart disease, cardiac amyloidosis and cardiac imaging.
JACC’s Top Reviewers will be recognized at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session, March 28-30, 2026, in New Orleans. The event brings together cardiologists and cardiovascular specialists from around the world to share the newest discoveries in treatment and prevention.
Photo Caption: Renee Bullock-Palmer, M.D., Deborah Heart and Lung Center
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) is a global leader dedicated to transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health for all. For more than 75 years, the ACC has empowered a community of over 60,000 cardiovascular professionals across more than 140 countries with cutting-edge education and advocacy, rigorous professional credentials, and trusted clinical guidance. From its world-class JACC Journals and NCDR registries to its Accreditation Services, global network of Chapters and Sections, and CardioSmart patient initiatives, the College is committed to creating a world where science, knowledge and innovation optimize patient care and outcomes. Learn more at www.ACC.org or connect on social media at @ACCinTouch.
The ACC’s JACC Journals rank among the top cardiovascular journals in the world for scientific impact. The flagship journal, the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) — and specialty journals consisting of JACC: Advances, JACC: Asia, JACC: Basic to Translational Science, JACC: CardioOncology, JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, JACC: Case Reports, JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology and JACC: Heart Failure — pride themselves on publishing the top peer-reviewed research on all aspects of cardiovascular disease. Learn more at JACC.org.
Deborah Heart and Lung Center
Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Browns Mills, New Jersey, is a teaching hospital in the prevention, diagnosis, research and treatment of heart, lung and vascular diseases. Founded in 1922, Deborah has treated more than 2.3 million hearts from every corner of the United States and 87 countries. From performing the first adult and pediatric open-heart surgeries in New Jersey, to achieving the lowest open heart surgery mortality risk in the state as recognized by the New Jersey Department of Health, Deborah is consistently recognized as a leader overall and in patient care from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It is ranked among the top hospitals in New Jersey for patient satisfaction; holds a top-tier Society of Thoracic Surgeons rating which places Deborah among the best cardiac surgery programs in North America; and is rated High Performing in five specialties, Heart Arrhythmia, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure, and Pacemaker Implantation by U.S. News & World Report.
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