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Biomarker Research Program
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FACULTY (partial list)
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
UC SAN DIEGO PARTICIPATING FACULTY
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Eric Adler, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine
Medical Director,
Heart Transplant and MCS Program
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
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Daniel Blanchard, MD, FACC
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Cardiology Fellowship Program
Division of Cardiology
Department of Medicine
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Timothy M. Fernandes, MD, MPH
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
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David Krummen, MD, FACC
Professor of Medicine
Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology
VA San Diego Healthcare System
Electrophysiologist, UCSD and
VA San Diego
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Ryan Reeves, MD, FACC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Interventional Cardiology
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Jia Shen, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Department of Cardiovascular Diseases
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Pam R. Taub, MD, FACC, FASPC
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Step Family Foundation
Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and
Wellness Center
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Howie Tran, MD, FACC
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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Marcus Anthony Urey, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
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Nicholas Wettersten, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Cardiology
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Rudolf A. de Boer, MD, PhD
Professor in Cardiology & Director of Experimental Cardiology
University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands |
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Gregg Fonarow, MD, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA
Eliot Corday Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine and Science
Director, Ahmanson – UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center
Co-Director, UCLA Preventative Cardiology Program
Co-Chief of Clinical Cardiology, UCLA Division of Cardiology
David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA |
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Hanna K. Gaggin MD, MPH, FACC
Cardiology Division
Assistant Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Cardiology Subspecialty Core Educator, Massachusetts General Hospital
Internal Medicine Residency
Boston, MA |
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Allan S. Jaffe, MD, FACC
Consultant, Department of Cardiovascular
Medicine and CCLS Division in Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
Professor of Medicine and Professor of
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN |
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Pedro Lopez Ayala, MD, Msc
Cardiovascular Clinical Research Fellow
Cardiovascular Research Institute Basel (CRIB)
University Hospital Basel
Basel, Switzerland |
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Thomas F. Lüscher, MD, FRCP
Director of Research, Education & Development
Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals
Professor of Cardiology
Imperial College
London, UK |
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Torbjørn Omland, MD, PhD, MPH, FESC, FACC
Professor of Medicine
Department of Cardiology
University of Oslo
Oslo, Norway |
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William Franklin Peacock, IV, MD, FACEP
Professor, Vice Chair for Research
Henry JN Taub Department of Emergency Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas |
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FACULTY DISCLOSURE
It is our policy to ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific
rigor. All persons involved in the selection, development and presentation
of content are required to disclose any real or apparent conflicts of
interest. All conflicts of interest will be resolved prior to an educational
activity being delivered to learners through one of the following mechanisms
1) altering the financial relationship with the commercial interest, 2)
altering the individual’s control over CME content about the products
or services of the commercial interest, and/or 3) validating the activity
content through independent peer review. All persons are also required
to disclose any discussions of off label/unapproved uses of drugs or devices.
Persons who refuse or fail to disclose are disqualified from participating
in the CME activity. Participants will be asked to evaluate whether the
speaker’s outside interests reflect a possible bias in the planning
or presentation of the activity. This information is used to plan future
activities.
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