Member News and Notes – July 2016

ASPC President, Laurence Sperling, MD, FASPC, recently spoke at the Future of Medicine conference on “Preventive Cardiology & the Future of Cardiovascular Medicine:  Opportunities for Improvement.” Dr. Sperling also served a Course Director for the Emory Symposium on Coronary Atherosclerosis Prevention & Education (ESCAPE).

ASPC President-Elect, Seth Baum, MD, FASPC, recently published a paper online in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology titled “Defining severe familial hypercholesterolaemia and the implications for clinical management: a consensus statement from the International Atherosclerosis Society Severe Familial Hypercholesterolemia Panel.”

http://www.thelancet.com/journals/landia/article/PIIS2213-8587(16)30041-9/abstract

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