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Watch video highlights of the ASPC’s 2018 Congress on CVD Prevention held July 27-29, 2018 in Santa Ana Pueblo, NM. Watch Video Highlights

ASPC at AHA Scientific Sessions! Are you attending the AHA Scientific Sessions in California? If so, be sure to stop by and support your fellow ASPC members as they present or moderate during the meeting. We’ve included a list of presentations below as a cheat sheet! Day 1 – Saturday, November 11, 2017 Negotiating Your…

Message from the President ASPC President, Seth Baum, MD, FASPC is providing notice of a special meeting of the ASPC Members,hip. Pursuant to Article III, Section IV of the ASPC Bylaws, the purpose of the special meeting is to adopt the 2016 Annual Business Meeting minutes and approve the 2017 At-Large Board member slate. Please click…

After a further assessment late yesterday in Fort Lauderdale, the 2017 ASPC Congress on CVD Prevention is cancelled due to the aftermath from Hurricane Irma. There are no plans to reschedule the meeting in 2017. This decision has been made in the best interest of the safety of meeting attendees, faculty, vendors and staff. Refunds will be…

The ASPC Congress is quickly approaching and we are a week away. Currently, we are monitoring Hurricane Irma very closely and are in communication with the hotel in Ft. Lauderdale. The projected track indicates the storm will be past Florida in time for the Congress to proceed as normal. At this time, the Congress will…

ASPC to Host Town Hall Forum on Barriers to Accessing PCKS9 Inhibitors During Annual Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in South Florida JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Robert P. Giugliano, M.D., Senior Investigator with the TIMI Study Group, will be the keynote speaker at the American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) 2017 Congress on CVD Prevention in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.…

The American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) is excited to announce the 2017 class of Fellows of the ASPC (FASPC). FASPC is a recognition reserved for members who have demonstrated their commitment to cardiovascular disease prevention and to the ASPC. The ASPC will recognize the 2017 class of fellows during the 2017 Congress on Cardiovascular Disease…

ASPC Board Member Dr. Mahfouz El Shahawy won an award at the Congress of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EuroPrevent 2017) for having the best scientific original work in the major areas of preventive cardiology. Dr. El Shahawy received this prestigious honor at EuroPrevent 2017 held in early April in Malaga Spain. The award…

The Partnership to Advance Cardiovascular Health (PACH) released a video on May 1, 2017 that addresses the access barriers to PCSK9 inhibitor and how it affects real people. The video, featuring patient testimonials, explores access issues to new, breakthrough cholesterol-lowering drugs known as PCSK9 inhibitors. These patients, some with a genetic condition called Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH), are…