Clinical Interests
- Lipid and lipoprotein abnormalities, particularly in insulin resistence and type 2 diabetes
- Cause, prevention and reversal of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Research Interests
- Lipoproteins and atherosclerosis
- Diabetes
Education
- MD, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Training
- Fellowship, Metabolism, Columbia University, New York, NY
- Fellowship, Clinical Endocrinology, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
- Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Memberships
- Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis & Vascular Biology of the American Heart Association
- Philadelphia Lipid Research Club
Awards and Honors
- A.B. Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Harvard University
- Clinician-Scientist Award, American Heart Association
- Established Investigatorship, American Heart Association
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