Faculty from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s CardioVascular Institute and Colleagues Presenting New Advances and Research at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions

Faculty from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center’s (BIDMC) CardioVascular Institute and colleagues will be presenting new advances and research at the 2019 American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions, which are being held November 16-18 in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Select highlights include:

• Gender Differences in Metabolomic Profiles Associated With Incident Coronary Heart Disease in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

November 16, 2019, 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Zone 3, Science and Technology Hall

Presenter: Daniel E. Cruz, MD

• Metabolomic Profiles of Coronary Artery Calcium and Incident Coronary Heart Disease in African Americans: The Jackson Heart Study

November 17, 2019, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

Zone 3, Science and Technology Hall

Presenter: Daniel E. Cruz, MD

• Scaling Up A Pharmacist-led Blood Pressure Control Program in Black Barbershops: Projecting Population Health Impact and Cost-Effectiveness

November 17, 2019, 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM

Zone 3, Science and Technology Hall

Presenter: Dhruv S. Kazi, MD

Select experts available for interview include:

• Robert E. Gerszten, MD (Clinical/research interests: Metabolomics, relationship between cardiac and metabolic diseases)
• Dhruv S. Kazi, MD (Clinical/research interests: Health economics, cost-effectiveness research, health policy)
• Michael Gibson, MD (Clinical/research interests: Interventional cardiology)
• Robert W. Yeh, MD (Clinical/research interests: Coronary and valvular interventions, outcomes research)
• Aarti Asnani, MD (Clinical/research interests: Cardio-oncology, cardiotoxicity)

If any of these presentations pique your interest and you’d like to speak with one of the presenters or experts above, please contact Lindsey Diaz-MacInnis at [email protected] or at 617-667-7372. You can also reach the BIDMC communications team member on call through the BIDMC page operator at (617) 667-4700 and asking for pager ID #33880.

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